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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 33,784 with 20,408 female students and 13,376 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, SUNY at Albany has the most enrolled students of 16,658, while SUNY College of Optometry has the least number of students of 409 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
CUNY System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
SUNY College of Technology at Canton 2,8361,232 1,604
SUNY at Albany 16,6587,200 9,458
SUNY College of Optometry 409100 309
SUNY College at Plattsburgh 4,4741,696 2,778
Empire State University 9,4073,148 6,259
Total33,784 13,37620,408

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 26,839 with 15,757 female students and 11,082 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY at Albany has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 12,264, while SUNY College of Technology at Canton has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,836.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
SUNY College of Technology at Canton 2,8361,232 1,604
SUNY at Albany 12,2645,604 6,660
SUNY College at Plattsburgh 4,0041,567 2,437
Empire State University 7,7352,679 5,056
Total26,83911,08215,757

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,945 with 4,651 female students and 2,294 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY at Albany has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,394, while SUNY College of Optometry has the least number of graduate students of 409.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
SUNY at Albany 4,3941,596 2,798
SUNY College of Optometry 409100 309
SUNY College at Plattsburgh 470129 341
Empire State University 1,672469 1,203
Total6,9452,2944,651

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 26,839 students, 6,367 students (23.72%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 9,478 students (35.31%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,536 students, 2,933 students (44.87%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,076 students (16.46%) 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
CUNY System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
SUNY College of Technology at Canton 2,836 1,318
(46.47%)
988
(34.84%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
SUNY at Albany 12,264 408
(3.33%)
4,347
(35.45%)
4,394 1,086
(24.72%)
892
(20.30%)
SUNY College of Optometry SUNY College of Optometry does not offer online courses.
SUNY College at Plattsburgh 4,004 575
(14.36%)
2,024
(50.55%)
470 215
(45.74%)
169
(35.96%)
Empire State University 7,735 4,066
(52.57%)
2,119
(27.39%)
1,672 1,632
(97.61%)
15
(0.90%)
Average26,839 6,367
(23.72%)
9,478
(35.31%)
6,536 2,933
(44.87%)
1,076
(16.46%)