Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 44,665 with 22,155 female students and 22,510 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 the People has the most enrolled students of 34,192, while Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine has the least number of students of 107 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biola University | 5,387 | 2,405 | 2,982 |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | 4,319 | 1,474 | 2,845 |
| Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | 107 | 25 | 82 |
| Minerva University | 660 | 289 | 371 |
| University of the People | 34,192 | 18,317 | 15,875 |
| Total | 44,665 | 22,510 | 22,155 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 34,486 with 17,103 female students and 17,383 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of the People has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 27,220, while Minerva University has the least number of undergraduate students of 613.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biola University | 3,499 | 1,372 | 2,127 |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | 3,154 | 1,098 | 2,056 |
| Minerva University | 613 | 259 | 354 |
| University of the People | 27,220 | 14,654 | 12,566 |
| Total | 34,486 | 17,383 | 17,103 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 10,179 with 5,052 female students and 5,127 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of the People has the most enrolled graduate students of 6,972, while Minerva University has the least number of graduate students of 47.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biola University | 1,888 | 1,033 | 855 |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | 1,165 | 376 | 789 |
| Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | 107 | 25 | 82 |
| Minerva University | 47 | 30 | 17 |
| University of the People | Graduate Program not offered or tuition information is not available | ||
| Total | 10,179 | 5,127 | 5,052 |
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 34,486 students, 27,664 students (80.22%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,799 students (8.12%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 10,179 students, 8,048 students (79.06%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 985 students (9.68%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Biola University | 3,499 | 243 (6.94%) |
1,454 (41.55%) | 1,888 | 692 (36.65%) |
399 (21.13%) |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | 3,154 | 201 (6.37%) |
732 (23.21%) | 1,165 | 336 (28.84%) |
530 (45.49%) |
| Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | 107 | 1 (0.93%) |
56 (52.34%) | ||
| Minerva University | 613 | - | 613 (100.00%) | 47 | 47 (100.00%) |
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| University of the People | 27,220 | 27,220 (100.00%) |
- | 6,972 | 6,972 (100.00%) |
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| Average | 34,486 | 27,664 (80.22%) |
2,799 (8.12%) |
10,179 | 8,048 (79.06%) |
985 (9.68%) |