Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 14,418 with 7,880 female students and 6,538 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, Santa Clara University has the most enrolled students of 9,178, while University of Saint Katherine has the least number of students of 232 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western University of Health Sciences | 3,724 | 1,354 | 2,370 |
| Marymount California University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2022) | ||
| Santa Clara University | 9,178 | 4,568 | 4,610 |
| Westmont College | 1,284 | 499 | 785 |
| University of Saint Katherine | 232 | 117 | 115 |
| Columbia College - Los Alamitos | - | - | - |
| Total | 14,418 | 6,538 | 7,880 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,604 with 3,847 female students and 3,757 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Santa Clara University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 6,115, while University of Saint Katherine has the least number of undergraduate students of 205.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara University | 6,115 | 3,160 | 2,955 |
| Westmont College | 1,284 | 499 | 785 |
| University of Saint Katherine | 205 | 98 | 107 |
| Total | 7,604 | 3,757 | 3,847 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,814 with 4,033 female students and 2,781 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Western University of Health Sciences has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,724, while University of Saint Katherine has the least number of graduate students of 27.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western University of Health Sciences | 3,724 | 1,354 | 2,370 |
| Santa Clara University | 3,063 | 1,408 | 1,655 |
| University of Saint Katherine | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Total | 6,814 | 2,781 | 4,033 |
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 7,604 students, 3 students (0.04%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 124 students (1.63%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,814 students, 441 students (6.47%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 141 students (2.07%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Western University of Health Sciences | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 3,724 | 18 (0.48%) |
141 (3.79%) | ||
| Marymount California University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2022) | |||||
| Santa Clara University | 6,115 | - | - | 3,063 | 399 (13.03%) |
- |
| Westmont College | 1,284 | - | 7 (0.55%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| University of Saint Katherine | 205 | 3 (1.46%) |
117 (57.07%) | 27 | 24 (88.89%) |
- |
| Columbia College - Los Alamitos | Columbia College - Los Alamitos does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 7,604 | 3 (0.04%) |
124 (1.63%) |
6,814 | 441 (6.47%) |
141 (2.07%) |