Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 37,325 with 24,096 female students and 13,229 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, Ashford University has the most enrolled students of 34,190, while PCI College has the least number of students of 182 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashford University | 34,190 | 12,414 | 21,776 |
| California Aeronautical University | 333 | 286 | 47 |
| PCI College | 182 | 4 | 178 |
| West Coast University-Los Angeles | 2,620 | 525 | 2,095 |
| Argosy University-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||
| Unitek College | - | - | - |
| Total | 37,325 | 13,229 | 24,096 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 30,333 with 19,346 female students and 10,987 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Ashford University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 27,201, while PCI College has the least number of undergraduate students of 182.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashford University | 27,201 | 10,173 | 17,028 |
| California Aeronautical University | 330 | 285 | 45 |
| PCI College | 182 | 4 | 178 |
| West Coast University-Los Angeles | 2,620 | 525 | 2,095 |
| Total | 30,333 | 10,987 | 19,346 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,992 with 4,750 female students and 2,242 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Ashford University has the most enrolled graduate students of 6,989, while California Aeronautical University has the least number of graduate students of 3.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashford University | 6,989 | 2,241 | 4,748 |
| California Aeronautical University | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 6,992 | 2,242 | 4,750 |
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 30,333 students, 27,305 students (90.02%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,508 students (8.27%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,992 students, 6,992 students (100.00%) have taken courses only through distance learning and .
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Ashford University | 27,201 | 27,201 (100.00%) |
- | 6,989 | 6,989 (100.00%) |
- |
| California Aeronautical University | 330 | 9 (2.73%) |
304 (92.12%) | 3 | 3 (100.00%) |
- |
| PCI College | 182 | 10 (5.49%) |
148 (81.32%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| West Coast University-Los Angeles | 2,620 | 85 (3.24%) |
2,056 (78.47%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Argosy University-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | |||||
| Unitek College | Unitek College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 30,333 | 27,305 (90.02%) |
2,508 (8.27%) |
6,992 | 6,992 (100.00%) |
0 (0.00%) |