Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 38,035 with 19,542 female students and 18,493 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 Trinidad State College has the least number of students of 1,505 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Mountain College | 5,184 | 2,187 | 2,997 |
| Colorado School of Mines | 7,403 | 5,078 | 2,325 |
| Fort Lewis College | 3,400 | 1,517 | 1,883 |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 16,995 | 7,274 | 9,721 |
| Trinidad State College | 1,505 | 702 | 803 |
| Western Colorado University | 3,548 | 1,735 | 1,813 |
| Total | 38,035 | 18,493 | 19,542 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 34,654 with 17,762 female students and 16,892 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 Trinidad State College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,505.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Mountain College | 5,184 | 2,187 | 2,997 |
| Colorado School of Mines | 5,714 | 3,892 | 1,822 |
| Fort Lewis College | 3,308 | 1,498 | 1,810 |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 15,848 | 7,032 | 8,816 |
| Trinidad State College | 1,505 | 702 | 803 |
| Western Colorado University | 3,095 | 1,581 | 1,514 |
| Total | 34,654 | 16,892 | 17,762 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,381 with 1,780 female students and 1,601 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 Fort Lewis College has the least number of graduate students of 92.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado School of Mines | 1,689 | 1,186 | 503 |
| Fort Lewis College | 92 | 19 | 73 |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 1,147 | 242 | 905 |
| Western Colorado University | 453 | 154 | 299 |
| Total | 3,381 | 1,601 | 1,780 |
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 34,654 students, 5,233 students (15.10%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 10,485 students (30.26%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,381 students, 911 students (26.94%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 940 students (27.80%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Colorado Mountain College | 5,184 | 455 (8.78%) |
808 (15.59%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Colorado School of Mines | 5,714 | 2 (0.04%) |
306 (5.36%) | 1,689 | 197 (11.66%) |
238 (14.09%) |
| Fort Lewis College | 3,308 | 124 (3.75%) |
1,100 (33.25%) | 92 | 28 (30.43%) |
26 (28.26%) |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 15,848 | 3,804 (24.00%) |
7,565 (47.73%) | 1,147 | 442 (38.54%) |
556 (48.47%) |
| Trinidad State College | 1,505 | 202 (13.42%) |
266 (17.67%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Western Colorado University | 3,095 | 646 (20.87%) |
440 (14.22%) | 453 | 244 (53.86%) |
120 (26.49%) |
| Average | 34,654 | 5,233 (15.10%) |
10,485 (30.26%) |
3,381 | 911 (26.94%) |
940 (27.80%) |