Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 24,554 with 12,511 female students and 12,043 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, College of Staten Island CUNY has the most enrolled students of 10,248, while SUNY College of Optometry has the least number of students of 409 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of Staten Island CUNY | 10,248 | 4,622 | 5,626 |
| CUNY Medgar Evers College | 3,640 | 1,057 | 2,583 |
| Farmingdale State College | 9,314 | 5,508 | 3,806 |
| SUNY College of Optometry | 409 | 100 | 309 |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy | 943 | 756 | 187 |
| Total | 24,554 | 12,043 | 12,511 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 23,134 with 11,514 female students and 11,620 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, College of Staten Island CUNY has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 9,299, while United States Merchant Marine Academy has the least number of undergraduate students of 931.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of Staten Island CUNY | 9,299 | 4,348 | 4,951 |
| CUNY Medgar Evers College | 3,640 | 1,057 | 2,583 |
| Farmingdale State College | 9,264 | 5,468 | 3,796 |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy | 931 | 747 | 184 |
| Total | 23,134 | 11,620 | 11,514 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,420 with 997 female students and 423 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, College of Staten Island CUNY has the most enrolled graduate students of 949, while United States Merchant Marine Academy has the least number of graduate students of 12.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of Staten Island CUNY | 949 | 274 | 675 |
| Farmingdale State College | 50 | 40 | 10 |
| SUNY College of Optometry | 409 | 100 | 309 |
| United States Merchant Marine Academy | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 1,420 | 423 | 997 |
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 23,134 students, 2,786 students (12.04%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 9,486 students (41.00%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,011 students, 219 students (21.66%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 278 students (27.50%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| College of Staten Island CUNY | 9,299 | 1,287 (13.84%) |
4,300 (46.24%) | 949 | 201 (21.18%) |
270 (28.45%) |
| CUNY Medgar Evers College | 3,640 | 951 (26.13%) |
1,859 (51.07%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Farmingdale State College | 9,264 | 548 (5.92%) |
3,327 (35.91%) | 50 | 6 (12.00%) |
8 (16.00%) |
| SUNY College of Optometry | SUNY College of Optometry does not offer online courses. | |||||
| United States Merchant Marine Academy | 931 | - | - | 12 | 12 (100.00%) |
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| Average | 23,134 | 2,786 (12.04%) |
9,486 (41.00%) |
1,011 | 219 (21.66%) |
278 (27.50%) |