Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 82,549 with 46,923 female students and 35,626 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, San Diego State University has the most enrolled students of 37,402, while California State University-Channel Islands has the least number of students of 6,128 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope Valley Community College District | 11,840 | 5,184 | 6,656 |
| San Diego Mesa College | 18,076 | 7,977 | 10,099 |
| San Diego State University | 37,402 | 15,692 | 21,710 |
| University of California-System Administration Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| California State University-Channel Islands | 6,128 | 2,099 | 4,029 |
| University of California-Merced | 9,103 | 4,674 | 4,429 |
| Total | 82,549 | 35,626 | 46,923 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 76,187 with 43,012 female students and 33,175 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, San Diego State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 32,194, while California State University-Channel Islands has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,734.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope Valley Community College District | 11,840 | 5,184 | 6,656 |
| San Diego Mesa College | 18,076 | 7,977 | 10,099 |
| San Diego State University | 32,194 | 13,815 | 18,379 |
| California State University-Channel Islands | 5,734 | 1,948 | 3,786 |
| University of California-Merced | 8,343 | 4,251 | 4,092 |
| Total | 76,187 | 33,175 | 43,012 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,362 with 3,911 female students and 2,451 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, San Diego State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,208, while California State University-Channel Islands has the least number of graduate students of 394.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego State University | 5,208 | 1,877 | 3,331 |
| California State University-Channel Islands | 394 | 151 | 243 |
| University of California-Merced | 760 | 423 | 337 |
| Total | 6,362 | 2,451 | 3,911 |
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 76,187 students, 11,842 students (15.54%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 31,057 students (40.76%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,362 students, 609 students (9.57%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 969 students (15.23%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Antelope Valley Community College District | 11,840 | 2,375 (20.06%) |
3,163 (26.71%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| San Diego Mesa College | 18,076 | 7,902 (43.72%) |
4,852 (26.84%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| San Diego State University | 32,194 | 932 (2.89%) |
18,509 (57.49%) | 5,208 | 524 (10.06%) |
847 (16.26%) |
| University of California-System Administration Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| California State University-Channel Islands | 5,734 | 633 (11.04%) |
3,413 (59.52%) | 394 | 85 (21.57%) |
119 (30.20%) |
| University of California-Merced | 8,343 | - | 1,120 (13.42%) | 760 | - | 3 (0.39%) |
| Average | 76,187 | 11,842 (15.54%) |
31,057 (40.76%) |
6,362 | 609 (9.57%) |
969 (15.23%) |