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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 96,025 with 55,018 female students and 41,007 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, California State University-Sacramento has the most enrolled students of 31,818, while West Los Angeles College has the least number of students of 8,656 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Bakersfield 9,6133,162 6,451
California State University-Los Angeles 26,46010,904 15,556
California State University-Sacramento 31,81813,586 18,232
University of California-Santa Cruz 19,4789,821 9,657
Foothill-De Anza Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
West Los Angeles College 8,6563,534 5,122
Total96,025 41,00755,018

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 86,004 with 48,756 female students and 37,248 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Sacramento has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 28,921, while California State University-Bakersfield has the least number of undergraduate students of 8,188.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Bakersfield 8,1882,773 5,415
California State University-Los Angeles 22,7379,516 13,221
California State University-Sacramento 28,92112,647 16,274
University of California-Santa Cruz 17,5028,778 8,724
West Los Angeles College 8,6563,534 5,122
Total86,00437,24848,756

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 10,021 with 6,262 female students and 3,759 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, California State University-Los Angeles has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,723, while California State University-Bakersfield has the least number of graduate students of 1,425.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
California State University-Bakersfield 1,425389 1,036
California State University-Los Angeles 3,7231,388 2,335
California State University-Sacramento 2,897939 1,958
University of California-Santa Cruz 1,9761,043 933
Total10,0213,7596,262

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 86,004 students, 10,740 students (12.49%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 36,626 students (42.59%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 10,021 students, 921 students (9.19%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,260 students (22.55%) 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 State University-Bakersfield 8,188 1,510
(18.44%)
4,718
(57.62%)
1,425 383
(26.88%)
418
(29.33%)
California State University-Los Angeles 22,737 1,071
(4.71%)
10,017
(44.06%)
3,723 156
(4.19%)
858
(23.05%)
California State University-Sacramento 28,921 1,881
(6.50%)
16,695
(57.73%)
2,897 381
(13.15%)
920
(31.76%)
University of California-Santa Cruz 17,502 97
(0.55%)
4,006
(22.89%)
1,976 1
(0.05%)
64
(3.24%)
Foothill-De Anza Community College District no recent data available (probably not active)
West Los Angeles College 8,656 6,181
(71.41%)
1,190
(13.75%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Average86,004 10,740
(12.49%)
36,626
(42.59%)
10,021 921
(9.19%)
2,260
(22.55%)