Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 60,346 with 32,026 female students and 28,320 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, Front Range Community College has the most enrolled students of 19,449, while Western Colorado University has the least number of students of 3,548 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado School of Mines | 7,403 | 5,078 | 2,325 |
| Front Range Community College | 19,449 | 8,575 | 10,874 |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 16,995 | 7,274 | 9,721 |
| Pueblo Community College | 6,481 | 2,613 | 3,868 |
| Red Rocks Community College | 6,470 | 3,045 | 3,425 |
| Western Colorado University | 3,548 | 1,735 | 1,813 |
| Total | 60,346 | 28,320 | 32,026 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 56,962 with 30,248 female students and 26,714 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Front Range Community College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 19,449, while Western Colorado University has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,095.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado School of Mines | 5,714 | 3,892 | 1,822 |
| Front Range Community College | 19,449 | 8,575 | 10,874 |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 15,848 | 7,032 | 8,816 |
| Pueblo Community College | 6,481 | 2,613 | 3,868 |
| Red Rocks Community College | 6,375 | 3,021 | 3,354 |
| Western Colorado University | 3,095 | 1,581 | 1,514 |
| Total | 56,962 | 26,714 | 30,248 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,384 with 1,778 female students and 1,606 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Colorado School of Mines has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,689, while Red Rocks Community College has the least number of graduate students of 95.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado School of Mines | 1,689 | 1,186 | 503 |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 1,147 | 242 | 905 |
| Red Rocks Community College | 95 | 24 | 71 |
| Western Colorado University | 453 | 154 | 299 |
| Total | 3,384 | 1,606 | 1,778 |
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 56,962 students, 11,097 students (19.48%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 12,697 students (22.29%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,384 students, 883 students (26.09%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 914 students (27.01%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Colorado School of Mines | 5,714 | 2 (0.04%) |
306 (5.36%) | 1,689 | 197 (11.66%) |
238 (14.09%) |
| Front Range Community College | 19,449 | 3,842 (19.75%) |
2,526 (12.99%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 15,848 | 3,804 (24.00%) |
7,565 (47.73%) | 1,147 | 442 (38.54%) |
556 (48.47%) |
| Pueblo Community College | 6,481 | 1,252 (19.32%) |
844 (13.02%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Red Rocks Community College | 6,375 | 1,551 (24.33%) |
1,016 (15.94%) | 95 | - | - |
| Western Colorado University | 3,095 | 646 (20.87%) |
440 (14.22%) | 453 | 244 (53.86%) |
120 (26.49%) |
| Average | 56,962 | 11,097 (19.48%) |
12,697 (22.29%) |
3,384 | 883 (26.09%) |
914 (27.01%) |