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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 42,557 with 27,657 female students and 14,900 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, Portland State University has the most enrolled students of 21,609, while Nova Southeastern University has the least number of students of 20,948 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Nova Southeastern University 20,9485,925 15,023
Portland State University 21,6098,975 12,634
Total42,557 14,90027,657

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 23,833 with 14,618 female students and 9,215 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Portland State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 16,862, while Nova Southeastern University has the least number of undergraduate students of 6,971.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Nova Southeastern University 6,9711,948 5,023
Portland State University 16,8627,267 9,595
Total23,8339,21514,618

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 18,724 with 13,039 female students and 5,685 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Nova Southeastern University has the most enrolled graduate students of 13,977, while Portland State University has the least number of graduate students of 4,747.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Nova Southeastern University 13,9773,977 10,000
Portland State University 4,7471,708 3,039
Total18,7245,68513,039

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 23,833 students, 3,489 students (14.64%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 10,279 students (43.13%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 18,724 students, 5,885 students (31.43%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,234 students (17.27%) 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
Nova Southeastern University 6,971 378
(5.42%)
3,537
(50.74%)
13,977 5,059
(36.20%)
1,857
(13.29%)
Portland State University 16,862 3,111
(18.45%)
6,742
(39.98%)
4,747 826
(17.40%)
1,377
(29.01%)
Average23,833 3,489
(14.64%)
10,279
(43.13%)
18,724 5,885
(31.43%)
3,234
(17.27%)