Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 78,895 with 45,081 female students and 33,814 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, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus has the most enrolled students of 23,744, while Colorado Mountain College has the least number of students of 5,184 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arapahoe Community College | 12,636 | 5,544 | 7,092 |
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 23,744 | 9,480 | 14,264 |
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 11,431 | 5,163 | 6,268 |
| Colorado Mountain College | 5,184 | 2,187 | 2,997 |
| Colorado Mesa University | 8,905 | 4,166 | 4,739 |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 16,995 | 7,274 | 9,721 |
| Total | 78,895 | 33,814 | 45,081 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 65,944 with 36,637 female students and 29,307 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Metropolitan State University of Denver has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 15,848, while Colorado Mountain College has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,184.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arapahoe Community College | 12,636 | 5,544 | 7,092 |
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 14,055 | 6,071 | 7,984 |
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 9,540 | 4,381 | 5,159 |
| Colorado Mountain College | 5,184 | 2,187 | 2,997 |
| Colorado Mesa University | 8,681 | 4,092 | 4,589 |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 15,848 | 7,032 | 8,816 |
| Total | 65,944 | 29,307 | 36,637 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 12,951 with 8,444 female students and 4,507 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus has the most enrolled graduate students of 9,689, while Colorado Mesa University has the least number of graduate students of 224.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 9,689 | 3,409 | 6,280 |
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 1,891 | 782 | 1,109 |
| Colorado Mesa University | 224 | 74 | 150 |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 1,147 | 242 | 905 |
| Total | 12,951 | 4,507 | 8,444 |
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 65,944 students, 9,936 students (15.07%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 23,057 students (34.96%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 12,951 students, 4,146 students (32.01%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,868 students (22.15%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Arapahoe Community College | 12,636 | 2,170 (17.17%) |
1,565 (12.39%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 14,055 | 1,831 (13.03%) |
5,345 (38.03%) | 9,689 | 2,882 (29.75%) |
2,015 (20.80%) |
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 9,540 | 1,119 (11.73%) |
4,615 (48.38%) | 1,891 | 713 (37.70%) |
272 (14.38%) |
| Colorado Mountain College | 5,184 | 455 (8.78%) |
808 (15.59%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Colorado Mesa University | 8,681 | 557 (6.42%) |
3,159 (36.39%) | 224 | 109 (48.66%) |
25 (11.16%) |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 15,848 | 3,804 (24.00%) |
7,565 (47.73%) | 1,147 | 442 (38.54%) |
556 (48.47%) |
| Average | 65,944 | 9,936 (15.07%) |
23,057 (34.96%) |
12,951 | 4,146 (32.01%) |
2,868 (22.15%) |