Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 11,062 with 7,281 female students and 3,781 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Pepperdine University has the most enrolled students of 10,030, while California University-Silicon Valley has the least number of students of 22 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dharma Realm Buddhist University | - | - | - |
| Pepperdine University | 10,030 | 3,357 | 6,673 |
| Simpson University | 874 | 341 | 533 |
| Providence Christian College | 136 | 78 | 58 |
| California International Business University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2020) | ||
| California University-Silicon Valley | 22 | 5 | 17 |
| Total | 11,062 | 3,781 | 7,281 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 4,527 with 2,633 female students and 1,894 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Pepperdine University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,662, while Providence Christian College has the least number of undergraduate students of 136.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepperdine University | 3,662 | 1,522 | 2,140 |
| Simpson University | 729 | 294 | 435 |
| Providence Christian College | 136 | 78 | 58 |
| Total | 4,527 | 1,894 | 2,633 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,535 with 4,648 female students and 1,887 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Pepperdine University has the most enrolled graduate students of 6,368, while California University-Silicon Valley has the least number of graduate students of 22.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepperdine University | 6,368 | 1,835 | 4,533 |
| Simpson University | 145 | 47 | 98 |
| California University-Silicon Valley | 22 | 5 | 17 |
| Total | 6,535 | 1,887 | 4,648 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 4,391 students, 205 students (4.67%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 401 students (9.13%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,513 students, 3,056 students (46.92%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,092 students (16.77%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Dharma Realm Buddhist University | Dharma Realm Buddhist University does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Pepperdine University | 3,662 | 118 (3.22%) |
28 (0.76%) | 6,368 | 2,982 (46.83%) |
1,050 (16.49%) |
| Simpson University | 729 | 87 (11.93%) |
373 (51.17%) | 145 | 74 (51.03%) |
42 (28.97%) |
| Providence Christian College | Providence Christian College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| California International Business University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2020) | |||||
| California University-Silicon Valley | California University-Silicon Valley does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 4,391 | 205 (4.67%) |
401 (9.13%) |
6,513 | 3,056 (46.92%) |
1,092 (16.77%) |