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California Institute of the Arts vs. University of Southern California

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 47,843 with 25,478 female students and 22,365 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Southern California has the most enrolled students of 46,566, while California Institute of the Arts has the least number of students of 1,277 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California Institute of the Arts
1,277529 748
University of Southern California
46,56621,836 24,730
Total47,843 22,36525,478

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 21,498 with 11,273 female students and 10,225 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Southern California has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 20,630, while California Institute of the Arts has the least number of undergraduate students of 868.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California Institute of the Arts
868343 525
University of Southern California
20,6309,882 10,748
Total21,49810,22511,273

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 26,345 with 14,205 female students and 12,140 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Southern California has the most enrolled graduate students of 25,936, while California Institute of the Arts has the least number of graduate students of 409.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California Institute of the Arts
409186 223
University of Southern California
25,93611,954 13,982
Total26,34512,14014,205

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 20,630 students, 28 students (0.14%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,008 students (9.73%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 25,936 students, 6,049 students (23.32%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 7,429 students (28.64%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
California Institute of the Arts
California Institute of the Arts does not offer online courses.
University of Southern California
20,630 28
(0.14%)
2,008
(9.73%)
25,936 6,049
(23.32%)
7,429
(28.64%)
Average20,630 28
(0.14%)
2,008
(9.73%)
25,936 6,049
(23.32%)
7,429
(28.64%)