Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 55,036 with 30,928 female students and 24,108 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, Arapahoe Community College has the most enrolled students of 12,636, while Western Colorado University has the least number of students of 3,548 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arapahoe Community College | 12,636 | 5,544 | 7,092 |
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 11,431 | 5,163 | 6,268 |
| Colorado Mesa University | 8,905 | 4,166 | 4,739 |
| Pikes Peak State College | 11,899 | 4,858 | 7,041 |
| Colorado State University Pueblo | 6,617 | 2,642 | 3,975 |
| Western Colorado University | 3,548 | 1,735 | 1,813 |
| Total | 55,036 | 24,108 | 30,928 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 50,623 with 27,971 female students and 22,652 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Arapahoe Community College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 12,636, while Western Colorado University has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,095.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arapahoe Community College | 12,636 | 5,544 | 7,092 |
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 9,540 | 4,381 | 5,159 |
| Colorado Mesa University | 8,681 | 4,092 | 4,589 |
| Pikes Peak State College | 11,899 | 4,858 | 7,041 |
| Colorado State University Pueblo | 4,772 | 2,196 | 2,576 |
| Western Colorado University | 3,095 | 1,581 | 1,514 |
| Total | 50,623 | 22,652 | 27,971 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,413 with 2,957 female students and 1,456 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Colorado Colorado Springs has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,891, while Colorado Mesa University has the least number of graduate students of 224.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 1,891 | 782 | 1,109 |
| Colorado Mesa University | 224 | 74 | 150 |
| Colorado State University Pueblo | 1,845 | 446 | 1,399 |
| Western Colorado University | 453 | 154 | 299 |
| Total | 4,413 | 1,456 | 2,957 |
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 50,623 students, 8,235 students (16.27%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 14,027 students (27.71%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,413 students, 1,623 students (36.78%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 552 students (12.51%) 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 Colorado Springs | 9,540 | 1,119 (11.73%) |
4,615 (48.38%) | 1,891 | 713 (37.70%) |
272 (14.38%) |
| Colorado Mesa University | 8,681 | 557 (6.42%) |
3,159 (36.39%) | 224 | 109 (48.66%) |
25 (11.16%) |
| Pikes Peak State College | 11,899 | 3,480 (29.25%) |
2,685 (22.56%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Colorado State University Pueblo | 4,772 | 263 (5.51%) |
1,563 (32.75%) | 1,845 | 557 (30.19%) |
135 (7.32%) |
| Western Colorado University | 3,095 | 646 (20.87%) |
440 (14.22%) | 453 | 244 (53.86%) |
120 (26.49%) |
| Average | 50,623 | 8,235 (16.27%) |
14,027 (27.71%) |
4,413 | 1,623 (36.78%) |
552 (12.51%) |