Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 119,084 with 69,138 female students and 49,946 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, San Diego State University has the most enrolled students of 37,402, while Sonoma State University has the least number of students of 6,637 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Fresno | 23,999 | 9,584 | 14,415 |
| University of California-Irvine | 35,937 | 16,257 | 19,680 |
| San Diego State University | 37,402 | 15,692 | 21,710 |
| Sonoma State University | 6,637 | 2,458 | 4,179 |
| California State University-San Marcos | 15,109 | 5,955 | 9,154 |
| Total | 119,084 | 49,946 | 69,138 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 102,058 with 59,092 female students and 42,966 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, San Diego State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 32,194, while Sonoma State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,934.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Fresno | 21,354 | 8,696 | 12,658 |
| University of California-Irvine | 28,662 | 12,584 | 16,078 |
| San Diego State University | 32,194 | 13,815 | 18,379 |
| Sonoma State University | 5,934 | 2,251 | 3,683 |
| California State University-San Marcos | 13,914 | 5,620 | 8,294 |
| Total | 102,058 | 42,966 | 59,092 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 17,026 with 10,046 female students and 6,980 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of California-Irvine has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,275, while Sonoma State University has the least number of graduate students of 703.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Fresno | 2,645 | 888 | 1,757 |
| University of California-Irvine | 7,275 | 3,673 | 3,602 |
| San Diego State University | 5,208 | 1,877 | 3,331 |
| Sonoma State University | 703 | 207 | 496 |
| California State University-San Marcos | 1,195 | 335 | 860 |
| Total | 17,026 | 6,980 | 10,046 |
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 102,058 students, 2,885 students (2.83%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 50,752 students (49.73%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 17,026 students, 3,363 students (19.75%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 5,294 students (31.09%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| California State University-Fresno | 21,354 | 621 (2.91%) |
11,093 (51.95%) | 2,645 | 191 (7.22%) |
1,051 (39.74%) |
| University of California-Irvine | 28,662 | 187 (0.65%) |
12,174 (42.47%) | 7,275 | 2,332 (32.05%) |
2,723 (37.43%) |
| San Diego State University | 32,194 | 932 (2.89%) |
18,509 (57.49%) | 5,208 | 524 (10.06%) |
847 (16.26%) |
| Sonoma State University | 5,934 | 331 (5.58%) |
3,436 (57.90%) | 703 | 53 (7.54%) |
242 (34.42%) |
| California State University-San Marcos | 13,914 | 814 (5.85%) |
5,540 (39.82%) | 1,195 | 263 (22.01%) |
431 (36.07%) |
| Average | 102,058 | 2,885 (2.83%) |
50,752 (49.73%) |
17,026 | 3,363 (19.75%) |
5,294 (31.09%) |