Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 35,327 with 21,074 female students and 14,253 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 Lehman College has the most enrolled students of 13,015, 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 Lehman College | 13,015 | 4,161 | 8,854 |
| SUNY-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Farmingdale State College | 9,314 | 5,508 | 3,806 |
| SUNY at Purchase College | 3,182 | 1,336 | 1,846 |
| SUNY College of Optometry | 409 | 100 | 309 |
| Empire State University | 9,407 | 3,148 | 6,259 |
| Total | 35,327 | 14,253 | 21,074 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 31,317 with 18,213 female students and 13,104 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, CUNY Lehman College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 11,211, while SUNY at Purchase College has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,107.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Lehman College | 11,211 | 3,660 | 7,551 |
| Farmingdale State College | 9,264 | 5,468 | 3,796 |
| SUNY at Purchase College | 3,107 | 1,297 | 1,810 |
| Empire State University | 7,735 | 2,679 | 5,056 |
| Total | 31,317 | 13,104 | 18,213 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,010 with 2,861 female students and 1,149 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, CUNY Lehman College has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,804, while Farmingdale State College has the least number of graduate students of 50.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Lehman College | 1,804 | 501 | 1,303 |
| Farmingdale State College | 50 | 40 | 10 |
| SUNY at Purchase College | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| SUNY College of Optometry | 409 | 100 | 309 |
| Empire State University | 1,672 | 469 | 1,203 |
| Total | 4,010 | 1,149 | 2,861 |
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 31,317 students, 7,244 students (23.13%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 12,538 students (40.04%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,601 students, 2,259 students (62.73%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 347 students (9.64%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| CUNY Lehman College | 11,211 | 2,579 (23.00%) |
5,955 (53.12%) | 1,804 | 612 (33.92%) |
316 (17.52%) |
| SUNY-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Farmingdale State College | 9,264 | 548 (5.92%) |
3,327 (35.91%) | 50 | 6 (12.00%) |
8 (16.00%) |
| SUNY at Purchase College | 3,107 | 51 (1.64%) |
1,137 (36.59%) | 75 | 9 (12.00%) |
8 (10.67%) |
| SUNY College of Optometry | SUNY College of Optometry does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Empire State University | 7,735 | 4,066 (52.57%) |
2,119 (27.39%) | 1,672 | 1,632 (97.61%) |
15 (0.90%) |
| Average | 31,317 | 7,244 (23.13%) |
12,538 (40.04%) |
3,601 | 2,259 (62.73%) |
347 (9.64%) |