Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 13,355 with 9,202 female students and 4,153 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, Pepperdine University has the most enrolled students of 10,030, while The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Anaheim has the least number of students of 500 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menlo College | 800 | 449 | 351 |
| Palo Alto University | 1,129 | 165 | 964 |
| Pepperdine University | 10,030 | 3,357 | 6,673 |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Anaheim | 500 | 98 | 402 |
| Reach University | 896 | 84 | 812 |
| Total | 13,355 | 4,153 | 9,202 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 5,268 with 3,246 female students and 2,022 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Pepperdine University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 3,662, while Palo Alto University has the least number of undergraduate students of 32.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menlo College | 800 | 449 | 351 |
| Palo Alto University | 32 | 3 | 29 |
| Pepperdine University | 3,662 | 1,522 | 2,140 |
| Reach University | 774 | 48 | 726 |
| Total | 5,268 | 2,022 | 3,246 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,087 with 5,956 female students and 2,131 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Pepperdine University has the most enrolled graduate students of 6,368, while Reach University has the least number of graduate students of 122.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palo Alto University | 1,097 | 162 | 935 |
| Pepperdine University | 6,368 | 1,835 | 4,533 |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Anaheim | 500 | 98 | 402 |
| Reach University | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 8,087 | 2,131 | 5,956 |
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 4,468 students, 911 students (20.39%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 29 students (0.65%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,087 students, 3,611 students (44.65%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,280 students (15.83%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Menlo College | Menlo College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Palo Alto University | 32 | 19 (59.38%) |
1 (3.13%) | 1,097 | 474 (43.21%) |
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| Pepperdine University | 3,662 | 118 (3.22%) |
28 (0.76%) | 6,368 | 2,982 (46.83%) |
1,050 (16.49%) |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | |||||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Anaheim | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 500 | 33 (6.60%) |
230 (46.00%) | ||
| Reach University | 774 | 774 (100.00%) |
- | 122 | 122 (100.00%) |
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| Average | 4,468 | 911 (20.39%) |
29 (0.65%) |
8,087 | 3,611 (44.65%) |
1,280 (15.83%) |