Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 86,949 with 44,665 female students and 42,284 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 Colorado Boulder has the most enrolled students of 39,585, while Colorado Mesa University has the least number of students of 8,905 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Boulder | 39,585 | 21,815 | 17,770 |
| Colorado Mesa University | 8,905 | 4,166 | 4,739 |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 16,995 | 7,274 | 9,721 |
| Pikes Peak State College | 11,899 | 4,858 | 7,041 |
| Colorado State University Global | 9,565 | 4,171 | 5,394 |
| Total | 86,949 | 42,284 | 44,665 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 73,895 with 38,218 female students and 35,677 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Colorado Boulder has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 31,034, while Colorado State University Global has the least number of undergraduate students of 6,433.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Boulder | 31,034 | 16,737 | 14,297 |
| Colorado Mesa University | 8,681 | 4,092 | 4,589 |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 15,848 | 7,032 | 8,816 |
| Pikes Peak State College | 11,899 | 4,858 | 7,041 |
| Colorado State University Global | 6,433 | 2,958 | 3,475 |
| Total | 73,895 | 35,677 | 38,218 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 13,054 with 6,447 female students and 6,607 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Colorado Boulder has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,551, while Colorado Mesa University has the least number of graduate students of 224.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Boulder | 8,551 | 5,078 | 3,473 |
| Colorado Mesa University | 224 | 74 | 150 |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 1,147 | 242 | 905 |
| Colorado State University Global | 3,132 | 1,213 | 1,919 |
| Total | 13,054 | 6,607 | 6,447 |
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 73,895 students, 15,346 students (20.77%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 23,416 students (31.69%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 13,054 students, 5,767 students (44.18%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,201 students (9.20%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| University of Colorado Boulder | 31,034 | 1,072 (3.45%) |
10,007 (32.25%) | 8,551 | 2,084 (24.37%) |
620 (7.25%) |
| Colorado Mesa University | 8,681 | 557 (6.42%) |
3,159 (36.39%) | 224 | 109 (48.66%) |
25 (11.16%) |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | 15,848 | 3,804 (24.00%) |
7,565 (47.73%) | 1,147 | 442 (38.54%) |
556 (48.47%) |
| Pikes Peak State College | 11,899 | 3,480 (29.25%) |
2,685 (22.56%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Colorado State University Global | 6,433 | 6,433 (100.00%) |
- | 3,132 | 3,132 (100.00%) |
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| Average | 73,895 | 15,346 (20.77%) |
23,416 (31.69%) |
13,054 | 5,767 (44.18%) |
1,201 (9.20%) |