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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 34,877 with 21,611 female students and 13,266 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 City College has the most enrolled students of 14,489, 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 City College 14,4896,588 7,901
CUNY Lehman College 13,0154,161 8,854
SUNY-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
State University of New York at New Paltz 6,9642,417 4,547
SUNY College of Optometry 409100 309
Total34,877 13,26621,611

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 29,230 with 17,765 female students and 11,465 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, CUNY City College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 11,929, while State University of New York at New Paltz has the least number of undergraduate students of 6,090.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
CUNY City College 11,9295,655 6,274
CUNY Lehman College 11,2113,660 7,551
State University of New York at New Paltz 6,0902,150 3,940
Total29,23011,46517,765

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,647 with 3,846 female students and 1,801 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, CUNY City College has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,560, while SUNY College of Optometry has the least number of graduate students of 409.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
CUNY City College 2,560933 1,627
CUNY Lehman College 1,804501 1,303
State University of New York at New Paltz 874267 607
SUNY College of Optometry 409100 309
Total5,6471,8013,846

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 29,230 students, 3,412 students (11.67%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 12,682 students (43.39%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,238 students, 1,348 students (25.74%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,308 students (24.97%) 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 City College 11,929 679
(5.69%)
4,564
(38.26%)
2,560 582
(22.73%)
705
(27.54%)
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)
State University of New York at New Paltz 6,090 154
(2.53%)
2,163
(35.52%)
874 154
(17.62%)
287
(32.84%)
SUNY College of Optometry SUNY College of Optometry does not offer online courses.
Average29,230 3,412
(11.67%)
12,682
(43.39%)
5,238 1,348
(25.74%)
1,308
(24.97%)