Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 4,637 with 3,102 female students and 1,535 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, Samuel Merritt University has the most enrolled students of 1,911, while Providence Christian College has the least number of students of 136 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College Hollywood | 291 | 169 | 122 |
| La Sierra University | 1,614 | 643 | 971 |
| Samuel Merritt University | 1,911 | 448 | 1,463 |
| Marshall B Ketchum University | 685 | 197 | 488 |
| Providence Christian College | 136 | 78 | 58 |
| California Arts University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 4,637 | 1,535 | 3,102 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 2,394 with 1,484 female students and 910 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, La Sierra University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 1,263, while Providence Christian College has the least number of undergraduate students of 136.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College Hollywood | 291 | 169 | 122 |
| La Sierra University | 1,263 | 518 | 745 |
| Samuel Merritt University | 704 | 145 | 559 |
| Providence Christian College | 136 | 78 | 58 |
| Total | 2,394 | 910 | 1,484 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,243 with 1,618 female students and 625 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Samuel Merritt University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,207, while La Sierra University has the least number of graduate students of 351.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Sierra University | 351 | 125 | 226 |
| Samuel Merritt University | 1,207 | 303 | 904 |
| Marshall B Ketchum University | 685 | 197 | 488 |
| Total | 2,243 | 625 | 1,618 |
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 2,258 students, 58 students (2.57%) have taken courses only through distance learning and . For graduate schools, out of total 2,243 students, 349 students (15.56%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 21 students (0.94%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Columbia College Hollywood | 291 | 23 (7.90%) |
- | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| La Sierra University | 1,263 | - | - | 351 | 36 (10.26%) |
- |
| Samuel Merritt University | 704 | 35 (4.97%) |
- | 1,207 | 308 (25.52%) |
- |
| Marshall B Ketchum University | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 685 | 5 (0.73%) |
21 (3.07%) | ||
| Providence Christian College | Providence Christian College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| California Arts University | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 2,258 | 58 (2.57%) |
0 (0.00%) |
2,243 | 349 (15.56%) |
21 (0.94%) |