Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 37,721 with 21,555 female students and 16,166 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, Western Washington University has the most enrolled students of 14,747, while Big Bend Community College has the least number of students of 1,736 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bend Community College | 1,736 | 729 | 1,007 |
| Pierce College District | 8,635 | 3,243 | 5,392 |
| Green River College | 6,252 | 2,898 | 3,354 |
| Renton Technical College | 3,072 | 2,102 | 970 |
| Western Washington University | 14,747 | 6,265 | 8,482 |
| Yakima Valley College | 3,279 | 929 | 2,350 |
| Total | 37,721 | 16,166 | 21,555 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 36,775 with 20,971 female students and 15,804 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Western Washington University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 13,801, while Big Bend Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,736.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Bend Community College | 1,736 | 729 | 1,007 |
| Pierce College District | 8,635 | 3,243 | 5,392 |
| Green River College | 6,252 | 2,898 | 3,354 |
| Renton Technical College | 3,072 | 2,102 | 970 |
| Western Washington University | 13,801 | 5,903 | 7,898 |
| Yakima Valley College | 3,279 | 929 | 2,350 |
| Total | 36,775 | 15,804 | 20,971 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 946 with 584 female students and 362 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Western Washington University has the most enrolled graduate students of 946, while Western Washington University has the least number of graduate students of 946.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Washington University | 946 | 362 | 584 |
| Total | 946 | 362 | 584 |
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 36,775 students, 8,796 students (23.92%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 8,675 students (23.59%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 946 students, 123 students (13.00%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 165 students (17.44%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Big Bend Community College | 1,736 | 654 (37.67%) |
587 (33.81%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Pierce College District | 8,635 | 3,728 (43.17%) |
2,150 (24.90%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Green River College | 6,252 | 2,351 (37.60%) |
2,147 (34.34%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Renton Technical College | 3,072 | 647 (21.06%) |
600 (19.53%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Western Washington University | 13,801 | 244 (1.77%) |
2,198 (15.93%) | 946 | 123 (13.00%) |
165 (17.44%) |
| Yakima Valley College | 3,279 | 1,172 (35.74%) |
993 (30.28%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 36,775 | 8,796 (23.92%) |
8,675 (23.59%) |
946 | 123 (13.00%) |
165 (17.44%) |