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Comparing 6 Colleges including Central Washington University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 34,295 with 18,064 female students and 16,231 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. 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 14,710, while Lake Washington Institute of Technology has the least number of students of 3,564 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Central Washington University
10,8114,795 6,016
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
3,5641,530 2,034
South Seattle College
5,2103,614 1,596
Western Washington University
14,7106,292 8,418
Washington State University-Vancouver
Enrollment information is not available.
Washington State University-Spokane
Enrollment information is not available.
Total34,295 16,23118,064

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 32,843 with 17,150 female students and 15,693 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Western Washington University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 13,752, while Lake Washington Institute of Technology has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,564.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Central Washington University
10,3174,620 5,697
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
3,5641,530 2,034
South Seattle College
5,2103,614 1,596
Western Washington University
13,7525,929 7,823
Washington State University-Vancouver
Enrollment information is not available.
Washington State University-Spokane
Enrollment information is not available.
Total32,84315,69317,150

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,452 with 914 female students and 538 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Western Washington University has the most enrolled graduate students of 958, while Central Washington University has the least number of graduate students of 494.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Central Washington University
494175 319
Western Washington University
958363 595
Washington State University-Vancouver
Enrollment information is not available.
Washington State University-Spokane
Enrollment information is not available.
Total1,452538914

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 32,843 students, 4,020 students (12.24%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,698 students (20.39%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,452 students, 299 students (20.59%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 243 students (16.74%) 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
Central Washington University
10,317 2,145
(20.79%)
3,740
(36.25%)
494 232
(46.96%)
116
(23.48%)
Lake Washington Institute of Technology
3,564 883
(24.78%)
931
(26.12%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
South Seattle College
5,210 833
(15.99%)
733
(14.07%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Western Washington University
13,752 159
(1.16%)
1,294
(9.41%)
958 67
(6.99%)
127
(13.26%)
Washington State University-Spokane
Washington State University-Spokane does not offer online courses.
Average32,843 4,020
(12.24%)
6,698
(20.39%)
1,452 299
(20.59%)
243
(16.74%)