Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 31,056 with 17,093 female students and 13,963 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, University of New Mexico-Main Campus has the most enrolled students of 21,953, while University of California-Merced has the least number of students of 9,103 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 21,953 | 9,289 | 12,664 |
| University of California-Merced | 9,103 | 4,674 | 4,429 |
| Total | 31,056 | 13,963 | 17,093 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 24,718 with 13,619 female students and 11,099 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of New Mexico-Main Campus has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 16,375, while University of California-Merced has the least number of undergraduate students of 8,343.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 16,375 | 6,848 | 9,527 |
| University of California-Merced | 8,343 | 4,251 | 4,092 |
| Total | 24,718 | 11,099 | 13,619 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,338 with 3,474 female students and 2,864 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of New Mexico-Main Campus has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,578, while University of California-Merced has the least number of graduate students of 760.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 5,578 | 2,441 | 3,137 |
| University of California-Merced | 760 | 423 | 337 |
| Total | 6,338 | 2,864 | 3,474 |
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 24,718 students, 2,396 students (9.69%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 8,355 students (33.80%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,338 students, 1,487 students (23.46%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,100 students (17.36%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 16,375 | 2,396 (14.63%) |
7,235 (44.18%) | 5,578 | 1,487 (26.66%) |
1,097 (19.67%) |
| University of California-Merced | 8,343 | - | 1,120 (13.42%) | 760 | - | 3 (0.39%) |
| Average | 24,718 | 2,396 (9.69%) |
8,355 (33.80%) |
6,338 | 1,487 (23.46%) |
1,100 (17.36%) |