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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 48,688 with 22,199 female students and 26,489 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 Boulder has the most enrolled students of 39,585, while University of California-Merced has the least number of students of 9,103 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Colorado Boulder 39,58521,815 17,770
University of California-Merced 9,1034,674 4,429
Total48,688 26,48922,199

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 39,377 with 18,389 female students and 20,988 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Colorado Boulder has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 31,034, while University of California-Merced has the least number of undergraduate students of 8,343.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Colorado Boulder 31,03416,737 14,297
University of California-Merced 8,3434,251 4,092
Total39,37720,98818,389

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 9,311 with 3,810 female students and 5,501 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Colorado Boulder has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,551, while University of California-Merced has the least number of graduate students of 760.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Colorado Boulder 8,5515,078 3,473
University of California-Merced 760423 337
Total9,3115,5013,810

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 39,377 students, 1,072 students (2.72%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 11,127 students (28.26%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 9,311 students, 2,084 students (22.38%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 623 students (6.69%) 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
University of Colorado Boulder 31,034 1,072
(3.45%)
10,007
(32.25%)
8,551 2,084
(24.37%)
620
(7.25%)
University of California-Merced 8,343 - 1,120
(13.42%)
760 - 3
(0.39%)
Average39,377 1,072
(2.72%)
11,127
(28.26%)
9,311 2,084
(22.38%)
623
(6.69%)