Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 174,815 with 98,079 female students and 76,736 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, University of California-Davis has the most enrolled students of 39,679, while University of California-Merced has the least number of students of 9,103 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Los Angeles | 26,460 | 10,904 | 15,556 |
| University of California-Davis | 39,679 | 16,261 | 23,418 |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 26,420 | 11,905 | 14,515 |
| San Diego State University | 37,402 | 15,692 | 21,710 |
| San Jose State University | 35,751 | 17,300 | 18,451 |
| University of California-Merced | 9,103 | 4,674 | 4,429 |
| Total | 174,815 | 76,736 | 98,079 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 145,128 with 80,488 female students and 64,640 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 University of California-Merced has the least number of undergraduate students of 8,343.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Los Angeles | 22,737 | 9,516 | 13,221 |
| University of California-Davis | 31,532 | 12,699 | 18,833 |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 23,459 | 10,360 | 13,099 |
| San Diego State University | 32,194 | 13,815 | 18,379 |
| San Jose State University | 26,863 | 13,999 | 12,864 |
| University of California-Merced | 8,343 | 4,251 | 4,092 |
| Total | 145,128 | 64,640 | 80,488 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 29,687 with 17,591 female students and 12,096 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, San Jose State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,888, while University of California-Merced has the least number of graduate students of 760.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Los Angeles | 3,723 | 1,388 | 2,335 |
| University of California-Davis | 8,147 | 3,562 | 4,585 |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 2,961 | 1,545 | 1,416 |
| San Diego State University | 5,208 | 1,877 | 3,331 |
| San Jose State University | 8,888 | 3,301 | 5,587 |
| University of California-Merced | 760 | 423 | 337 |
| Total | 29,687 | 12,096 | 17,591 |
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 145,128 students, 4,097 students (2.82%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 50,546 students (34.83%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 29,687 students, 4,739 students (15.96%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,904 students (16.52%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| California State University-Los Angeles | 22,737 | 1,071 (4.71%) |
10,017 (44.06%) | 3,723 | 156 (4.19%) |
858 (23.05%) |
| University of California-Davis | 31,532 | 3 (0.01%) |
1,285 (4.08%) | 8,147 | 350 (4.30%) |
366 (4.49%) |
| University of California-Santa Barbara | 23,459 | 10 (0.04%) |
2,461 (10.49%) | 2,961 | - | 286 (9.66%) |
| San Diego State University | 32,194 | 932 (2.89%) |
18,509 (57.49%) | 5,208 | 524 (10.06%) |
847 (16.26%) |
| San Jose State University | 26,863 | 2,081 (7.75%) |
17,154 (63.86%) | 8,888 | 3,709 (41.73%) |
2,544 (28.62%) |
| University of California-Merced | 8,343 | - | 1,120 (13.42%) | 760 | - | 3 (0.39%) |
| Average | 145,128 | 4,097 (2.82%) |
50,546 (34.83%) |
29,687 | 4,739 (15.96%) |
4,904 (16.52%) |