Top Colleges in California Student Population

A total of 165,903 students enroll in Top Colleges in California.

  • Gender Breakdown: of the total student body, 46.30% are male (76,815) and 53.70% are female (89,088). There are an average of 86.22 male students per 100 female students in Top Colleges in California. California Institute of Technology has the highest ratio of male students with 150.26 per 100 female students, while Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey has the lowest ratio of male students with 40.64 per 100 female students among Top Colleges in California.
  • Largest and Smallest: The average student population of Top Colleges in California is 16,590. University of California-Los Angeles is the largest with 47,335 students, and Soka University of America is the smallest with 495 students among Top Colleges in California.
  • Student level: There are 100,603 undergraduate students in Top Colleges in California, 60.64% of the student body. Graduate students account for 39.36% of the total students. Of the Top Colleges in California, University of California-Los Angeles has the most number of undergraduate students of 33,475, and University of Southern California has the most number of graduate students of 25,936.
  • Distance Learning: There are an average of 0.48% undergraduate students enrolled online and 13.32% graduate students enrolled online in Top Colleges in California. University of Southern California has the most online enrollment with 6,077 students, while Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey has the least with 176 students among Top Colleges in California.

Top Colleges in California Student Population Comparison Table

Table. Top Colleges in California Student Population Comparison
RankSchoolTotalBy GenderBy LevelOnline Enrollment
MenWomenUndergraduateGraduateUndergraduateGraduate
1Stanford UniversityStanford, CA18,6259,6678,9587,90410,721350-
2California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, CA2,4301,4599719871,443--
3Pomona CollegeClaremont, CA1,7007649361,700---
4University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA46,56621,83624,73020,63025,936286,049
5Claremont McKenna CollegeClaremont, CA1,3936996941,3903--
6Harvey Mudd CollegeClaremont, CA951475476951---
7Soka University of AmericaAliso Viejo, CA49519330248411--
8Middlebury Institute of International Studies at MontereyMonterey, CA526152374125146170
9University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA47,33520,43026,90533,47513,86042743
10University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA45,88221,14024,74233,07012,812601,733
-Average16,5907,6828,90910,0608,163-2,174
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