Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 49,262 with 28,891 female students and 20,371 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, CUNY Queens College has the most enrolled students of 17,001, while SUNY College of Optometry has the least number of students of 409 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY City College | 14,489 | 6,588 | 7,901 |
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center | 8,733 | 2,855 | 5,878 |
| CUNY Queens College | 17,001 | 7,506 | 9,495 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | 6,445 | 2,637 | 3,808 |
| SUNY College of Optometry | 409 | 100 | 309 |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | 2,185 | 685 | 1,500 |
| Total | 49,262 | 20,371 | 28,891 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 34,874 with 19,293 female students and 15,581 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, CUNY Queens College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 14,406, while SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University has the least number of undergraduate students of 282.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY City College | 11,929 | 5,655 | 6,274 |
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center | 2,793 | 725 | 2,068 |
| CUNY Queens College | 14,406 | 6,764 | 7,642 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | 5,464 | 2,381 | 3,083 |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | 282 | 56 | 226 |
| Total | 34,874 | 15,581 | 19,293 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 14,388 with 9,598 female students and 4,790 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, CUNY Graduate School and University Center has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,940, while SUNY College of Optometry has the least number of graduate students of 409.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY City College | 2,560 | 933 | 1,627 |
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center | 5,940 | 2,130 | 3,810 |
| CUNY Queens College | 2,595 | 742 | 1,853 |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | 981 | 256 | 725 |
| SUNY College of Optometry | 409 | 100 | 309 |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | 1,903 | 629 | 1,274 |
| Total | 14,388 | 4,790 | 9,598 |
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 34,874 students, 4,204 students (12.05%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 12,337 students (35.38%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 13,979 students, 5,407 students (38.68%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,872 students (20.55%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| CUNY City College | 11,929 | 679 (5.69%) |
4,564 (38.26%) | 2,560 | 582 (22.73%) |
705 (27.54%) |
| CUNY Graduate School and University Center | 2,793 | 2,654 (95.02%) |
15 (0.54%) | 5,940 | 3,609 (60.76%) |
865 (14.56%) |
| CUNY Queens College | 14,406 | 729 (5.06%) |
5,719 (39.70%) | 2,595 | 790 (30.44%) |
706 (27.21%) |
| SUNY Buffalo State University | 5,464 | 142 (2.60%) |
1,785 (32.67%) | 981 | 227 (23.14%) |
198 (20.18%) |
| SUNY College of Optometry | SUNY College of Optometry does not offer online courses. | |||||
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | 282 | - | 254 (90.07%) | 1,903 | 199 (10.46%) |
398 (20.91%) |
| Average | 34,874 | 4,204 (12.05%) |
12,337 (35.38%) |
13,979 | 5,407 (38.68%) |
2,872 (20.55%) |