Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 26,375 with 16,199 female students and 10,176 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, Metropolitan State University of Denver has the most enrolled students of 16,995, while University of Northern Colorado has the least number of students of 9,380 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 16,995 | 7,274 | 9,721 |
| University of Northern Colorado | 9,380 | 2,902 | 6,478 |
| Total | 26,375 | 10,176 | 16,199 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 22,576 with 13,276 female students and 9,300 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 University of Northern Colorado has the least number of undergraduate students of 6,728.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 15,848 | 7,032 | 8,816 |
| University of Northern Colorado | 6,728 | 2,268 | 4,460 |
| Total | 22,576 | 9,300 | 13,276 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,799 with 2,923 female students and 876 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Northern Colorado has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,652, while Metropolitan State University of Denver has the least number of graduate students of 1,147.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 1,147 | 242 | 905 |
| University of Northern Colorado | 2,652 | 634 | 2,018 |
| Total | 3,799 | 876 | 2,923 |
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 22,576 students, 4,191 students (18.56%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 10,382 students (45.99%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,799 students, 1,649 students (43.41%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,053 students (27.72%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 15,848 | 3,804 (24.00%) |
7,565 (47.73%) | 1,147 | 442 (38.54%) |
556 (48.47%) |
| University of Northern Colorado | 6,728 | 387 (5.75%) |
2,817 (41.87%) | 2,652 | 1,207 (45.51%) |
497 (18.74%) |
| Average | 22,576 | 4,191 (18.56%) |
10,382 (45.99%) |
3,799 | 1,649 (43.41%) |
1,053 (27.72%) |