univstats

Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 29,229 with 17,844 female students and 11,385 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 Adams State University has the least number of students of 2,854 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Adams State University 2,8541,209 1,645
Metropolitan State University of Denver 16,9957,274 9,721
University of Northern Colorado 9,3802,902 6,478
University of Colorado System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Colorado State University-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Total29,229 11,38517,844

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 24,164 with 14,026 female students and 10,138 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 Adams State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,588.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Adams State University 1,588838 750
Metropolitan State University of Denver 15,8487,032 8,816
University of Northern Colorado 6,7282,268 4,460
Total24,16410,13814,026

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,065 with 3,818 female students and 1,247 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.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Adams State University 1,266371 895
Metropolitan State University of Denver 1,147242 905
University of Northern Colorado 2,652634 2,018
Total5,0651,2473,818

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 24,164 students, 4,458 students (18.45%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 10,546 students (43.64%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,065 students, 2,283 students (45.07%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,641 students (32.40%) 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
Adams State University 1,588 267
(16.81%)
164
(10.33%)
1,266 634
(50.08%)
588
(46.45%)
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%)
University of Colorado System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Colorado State University-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average24,164 4,458
(18.45%)
10,546
(43.64%)
5,065 2,283
(45.07%)
1,641
(32.40%)