Student Population Changes Over Past 5 Years of California Public Colleges

Comparison Table of Student Population Changes for California Public Colleges

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Enrollment Changes from 2018 to 2023 at California Public Colleges
School Name	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23	5-Year Changes
College of AlamedaAlameda, CA	6,389	5,667 722	5,107 560	4,983 124	5,673 690	716
Allan Hancock CollegeSanta Maria, CA	11,285	11,894 609	10,248 1	9,836 412	10,329 493	956
American River CollegeSacramento, CA	31,366	31,265 101	25,422 5	25,849 427	27,422 1	3
Antelope Valley Community College DistrictLancaster, CA	14,239	13,909 330	12,057 1	11,105 952	11,840 735	2
Bakersfield CollegeBakersfield, CA	24,589	26,380 1	24,903 1	24,479 424	26,873 2	2
Barstow Community CollegeBarstow, CA	3,052	3,078 26	2,444 634	2,341 103	2,884 543	168
Butte CollegeOroville, CA	10,872	10,100 772	9,335 765	9,470 135	9,362 108	1
Cabrillo CollegeAptos, CA	11,321	11,033 288	9,792 1	9,075 717	9,149 74	2
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoSan Luis Obispo, CA	22,013	21,426 587	22,440 1	22,231 209	22,000 231	13
California State University-BakersfieldBakersfield, CA	10,816	11,531 715	11,745 214	10,972 773	9,613 1	1
California State University-StanislausTurlock, CA	10,577	10,974 397	11,163 189	10,481 682	10,154 327	423
California State University-San BernardinoSan Bernardino, CA	20,238	20,638 400	19,689 949	19,514 175	19,803 289	435
California State Polytechnic University-PomonaPomona, CA	26,598	28,058 1	30,014 1	29,456 558	27,503 1	905
California State University-ChicoChico, CA	17,578	17,110 468	16,746 364	15,702 1	14,183 1	3
California State University-Dominguez HillsCarson, CA	16,732	17,977 1	18,687 710	17,837 850	16,426 1	306
California State University-FresnoFresno, CA	25,137	24,298 839	25,497 1	25,047 450	23,999 1	1
California State University-FullertonFullerton, CA	40,280	40,445 165	42,051 1	40,738 1	40,386 352	106
California State University-East BayHayward, CA	15,628	16,064 436	16,253 189	15,189 1	13,673 1	1
California State University-Long BeachLong Beach, CA	37,466	38,674 1	40,069 1	40,190 121	38,973 1	1
California State University-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA	28,036	26,671 1	26,745 74	27,513 768	26,460 1	1
California State University-NorthridgeNorthridge, CA	40,212	39,910 302	40,381 471	40,108 273	37,579 2	2
California State University-SacramentoSacramento, CA	31,902	31,992 90	32,293 301	32,498 205	31,818 680	84
University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA	42,501	43,185 684	42,327 858	45,036 2	45,307 271	2
University of California-DavisDavis, CA	38,167	38,634 467	39,074 440	40,050 976	39,679 371	1
University of California-IrvineIrvine, CA	36,032	36,908 876	36,303 605	36,505 202	35,937 568	95
University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA	44,537	44,371 166	44,589 218	46,116 1	46,430 314	1
University of California-RiversideRiverside, CA	23,922	25,547 1	26,434 887	26,847 413	26,809 38	2
University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla, CA	37,887	38,736 849	39,576 840	41,885 2	42,006 121	4
University of California-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA	25,976	26,314 338	26,179 135	26,124 55	26,420 296	444
University of California-Santa CruzSanta Cruz, CA	19,700	19,494 206	19,161 333	19,841 680	19,478 363	222
California State University Maritime AcademyVallejo, CA	1,046	941 105	952 11	925 27	849 76	197
Canada CollegeRedwood City, CA	5,987	5,799 188	5,231 568	4,845 386	5,388 543	599
College of the CanyonsSanta Clarita, CA	20,850	19,089 1	20,573 1	15,443 5	18,075 2	2
Cerritos CollegeNorwalk, CA	21,745	22,287 542	20,406 1	18,656 1	19,469 813	2
Cerro Coso Community CollegeRidgecrest, CA	6,074	5,607 467	5,159 448	4,862 297	4,919 57	1
Chabot CollegeHayward, CA	13,833	13,522 311	11,922 1	11,071 851	10,736 335	3
Chaffey CollegeRancho Cucamonga, CA	22,969	22,731 238	20,025 2	18,688 1	19,238 550	3
Citrus CollegeGlendora, CA	13,136	13,130 6	11,863 1	9,982 1	9,975 7	3
City College of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA	27,008	24,441 2	19,707 4	17,447 2	16,134 1	10
Clovis Adult EducationClovis, CA	752	671 81	507 164	340 167	210 130	542
Coastline Community CollegeFountain Valley, CA	10,977	10,822 155	8,826 1	6,792 2	8,077 1	2
Columbia CollegeSonora, CA	2,496	2,616 120	2,132 484	2,063 69	2,349 286	147
Compton CollegeCompton, CA	7,046	5,760 1	4,612 1	4,236 376	4,082 154	2
Contra Costa CollegeSan Pablo, CA	7,193	7,127 66	6,249 878	5,631 618	5,832 201	1
Cosumnes River CollegeSacramento, CA	14,193	14,398 205	14,667 269	13,799 868	13,294 505	899
Crafton Hills CollegeYucaipa, CA	6,552	6,749 197	6,012 737	5,260 752	5,113 147	1
Cuesta CollegeSan Luis Obispo, CA	11,024	11,281 257	10,093 1	9,661 432	9,908 247	1
Cuyamaca CollegeEl Cajon, CA	8,824	8,697 127	8,720 23	7,809 911	8,043 234	781
Cypress CollegeCypress, CA	15,794	15,679 115	15,325 354	13,406 1	13,523 117	2
De Anza CollegeCupertino, CA	19,482	18,669 813	18,649 20	16,706 1	16,335 371	3
College of the DesertPalm Desert, CA	11,412	11,919 507	10,932 987	10,229 703	10,382 153	1
Diablo Valley CollegePleasant Hill, CA	20,271	19,871 400	18,693 1	17,123 1	16,097 1	4
East Los Angeles CollegeMonterey Park, CA	35,403	36,885 1	33,397 3	29,506 3	27,855 1	7
El Camino Community College DistrictTorrance, CA	24,820	24,223 597	20,418 3	19,675 743	19,944 269	4
Evergreen Valley CollegeSan Jose, CA	9,598	9,774 176	8,699 1	8,085 614	7,952 133	1
Feather River Community College DistrictQuincy, CA	2,216	2,058 158	1,821 237	1,354 467	1,383 29	833
Foothill CollegeLos Altos Hills, CA	14,732	15,123 391	14,605 518	12,438 2	12,434 4	2
Fresno City CollegeFresno, CA	24,366	24,806 440	22,278 2	20,435 1	22,609 2	1
Fullerton CollegeFullerton, CA	22,644	22,613 31	21,427 1	17,813 3	18,370 557	4
Gavilan CollegeGilroy, CA	5,649	5,573 76	4,494 1	4,538 44	4,561 23	1
Glendale Community CollegeGlendale, CA	13,892	13,584 308	12,973 611	11,398 1	10,658 740	3
Golden West CollegeHuntington Beach, CA	11,621	12,025 404	11,396 629	10,189 1	10,053 136	1
Grossmont CollegeEl Cajon, CA	17,835	16,958 877	15,426 1	13,023 2	12,862 161	4
Hartnell CollegeSalinas, CA	12,521	13,024 503	8,673 4	9,808 1	8,892 916	3
California State Polytechnic University-HumboldtArcata, CA	7,972	7,180 792	6,612 568	5,908 704	6,025 117	1
Imperial Valley CollegeImperial, CA	8,340	8,511 171	7,123 1	7,225 102	7,747 522	593
Irvine Valley CollegeIrvine, CA	13,052	12,812 240	12,199 613	11,045 1	10,464 581	2
Reedley CollegeReedley, CA	11,189	11,296 107	6,796 4	6,329 467	7,086 757	4
Lake Tahoe Community CollegeSouth Lake Tahoe, CA	2,404	2,577 173	2,332 245	2,024 308	2,519 495	115
Laney CollegeOakland, CA	10,404	10,424 20	9,225 1	8,168 1	9,653 1	751
Lassen Community CollegeSusanville, CA	2,660	2,526 134	1,821 705	1,610 211	1,694 84	966
Long Beach City CollegeLong Beach, CA	23,845	24,127 282	23,147 980	21,500 1	22,402 902	1
Los Angeles Harbor CollegeWilmington, CA	8,704	8,694 10	8,101 593	6,815 1	7,384 569	1
Los Angeles Pierce CollegeWoodland Hills, CA	17,664	18,765 1	17,521 1	15,148 2	15,372 224	2
Los Angeles Southwest CollegeLos Angeles, CA	5,678	6,409 731	5,216 1	4,565 651	4,913 348	765
Los Angeles Trade Technical CollegeLos Angeles, CA	13,357	13,094 263	11,285 1	9,822 1	10,377 555	2
Los Angeles Valley CollegeValley Glen, CA	16,194	16,982 788	15,957 1	14,018 1	15,037 1	1
Los Angeles City CollegeLos Angeles, CA	13,909	14,937 1	14,800 137	12,747 2	13,199 452	710
Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied HealthLos Angeles, CA	212	199 13	200 1	180 20	195 15	17
Los Angeles Mission CollegeSylmar, CA	9,882	10,128 246	9,451 677	8,840 611	9,283 443	599
Los Medanos CollegePittsburg, CA	9,747	9,435 312	8,521 914	7,859 662	7,791 68	1
College of MarinKentfield, CA	5,026	5,182 156	4,509 673	4,213 296	4,283 70	743
Mendocino CollegeUkiah, CA	3,898	3,960 62	3,338 622	3,269 69	3,554 285	344
Merced CollegeMerced, CA	10,995	11,173 178	10,645 528	9,282 1	10,214 932	781
Merritt CollegeOakland, CA	7,453	6,857 596	6,261 596	6,289 28	6,514 225	939
MiraCosta CollegeOceanside, CA	13,720	12,992 728	12,645 347	11,125 1	10,860 265	2
Mission CollegeSanta Clara, CA	7,780	6,995 785	6,504 491	5,910 594	5,747 163	2
Modesto Junior CollegeModesto, CA	17,908	18,068 160	16,365 1	14,642 1	16,224 1	1
Monterey Peninsula CollegeMonterey, CA	8,017	7,920 97	7,154 766	6,828 326	6,514 314	1
Moorpark CollegeMoorpark, CA	14,357	14,275 82	14,361 86	12,709 1	12,484 225	1
Mt San Antonio CollegeWalnut, CA	29,346	29,799 453	28,393 1	25,540 2	26,256 716	3
Mt San Jacinto Community College DistrictSan Jacinto, CA	15,751	15,597 154	13,988 1	14,035 47	15,153 1	598
Napa Valley CollegeNapa, CA	5,503	5,292 211	4,931 361	4,481 450	4,041 440	1
Ohlone CollegeFremont, CA	8,835	8,900 65	9,060 160	8,267 793	8,358 91	477
Orange Coast CollegeCosta Mesa, CA	21,122	20,042 1	18,125 1	16,779 1	16,614 165	4
Oxnard CollegeOxnard, CA	7,418	7,464 46	6,994 470	6,438 556	6,339 99	1
Palo Verde CollegeBlythe, CA	4,118	4,540 422	3,854 686	4,152 298	4,639 487	521
Palomar CollegeSan Marcos, CA	23,917	23,874 43	21,141 2	17,566 3	17,655 89	6
Pasadena City CollegePasadena, CA	26,862	26,971 109	25,034 1	21,192 3	21,923 731	4
Porterville CollegePorterville, CA	4,285	4,350 65	3,964 386	3,623 341	4,113 490	172
Santa Ana CollegeSanta Ana, CA	28,425	27,052 1	20,118 6	23,936 3	23,852 84	4
College of the RedwoodsEureka, CA	4,572	4,665 93	3,891 774	3,686 205	4,006 320	566
Rio Hondo CollegeWhittier, CA	19,997	19,358 639	15,692 3	15,593 99	16,139 546	3
Riverside City CollegeRiverside, CA	21,292	21,118 174	20,080 1	17,960 2	19,147 1	2
Sacramento City CollegeSacramento, CA	21,379	20,829 550	20,027 802	18,333 1	17,719 614	3
Saddleback CollegeMission Viejo, CA	19,421	19,709 288	18,984 725	17,392 1	16,660 732	2
San Diego City CollegeSan Diego, CA	15,066	14,056 1	14,865 809	12,956 1	12,144 812	2
San Diego Mesa CollegeSan Diego, CA	22,284	20,712 1	20,693 19	18,028 2	18,076 48	4
San Diego Miramar CollegeSan Diego, CA	15,893	14,127 1	13,408 719	13,101 307	13,062 39	2
San Diego State UniversitySan Diego, CA	35,303	35,544 241	36,334 790	36,484 150	37,402 918	2
San Francisco State UniversitySan Francisco, CA	29,778	29,032 746	27,349 1	26,899 450	25,282 1	4
San Joaquin Delta CollegeStockton, CA	18,209	18,533 324	18,224 309	16,640 1	16,168 472	2
San Jose City CollegeSan Jose, CA	9,270	8,760 510	8,378 382	7,326 1	7,561 235	1
San Jose State UniversitySan Jose, CA	35,400	36,085 685	36,208 123	37,133 925	35,751 1	351
College of San MateoSan Mateo, CA	8,924	8,163 761	7,494 669	6,894 600	7,512 618	1
Santa Barbara City CollegeSanta Barbara, CA	14,646	14,133 513	12,525 1	12,746 221	12,675 71	1
Santa Monica CollegeSanta Monica, CA	28,800	27,497 1	25,948 1	23,408 2	22,375 1	6
Santa Rosa Junior CollegeSanta Rosa, CA	20,000	19,101 899	16,757 2	14,967 1	15,552 585	4
College of the SequoiasVisalia, CA	12,557	12,815 258	12,571 244	11,928 643	13,170 1	613
Shasta CollegeRedding, CA	9,105	9,307 202	8,121 1	7,075 1	7,363 288	1
Sierra CollegeRocklin, CA	18,314	18,226 88	17,503 723	15,773 1	15,766 7	2
College of the SiskiyousWeed, CA	1,677	1,761 84	1,276 485	1,329 53	1,204 125	473
Charles A Jones Career and Education CenterSacramento, CA	281	243 38	117 126	163 46	98 65	183
Skyline CollegeSan Bruno, CA	9,014	8,803 211	8,747 56	7,776 971	8,523 747	491
San Bernardino Valley CollegeSan Bernardino, CA	13,837	14,872 1	12,206 2	9,913 2	10,767 854	3
Solano Community CollegeFairfield, CA	9,378	9,330 48	9,251 79	8,105 1	8,426 321	952
Sonoma State UniversityRohnert Park, CA	9,459	8,887 572	8,018 869	7,371 647	6,637 734	2
Southwestern CollegeChula Vista, CA	18,569	19,231 662	17,621 1	15,985 1	16,530 545	2
Taft CollegeTaft, CA	6,155	5,968 187	3,566 2	3,943 377	4,508 565	1
Ventura CollegeVentura, CA	13,312	12,696 616	11,789 907	10,741 1	10,559 182	2
Victor Valley CollegeVictorville, CA	12,231	13,126 895	10,777 2	9,967 810	12,648 2	417
Berkeley City CollegeBerkeley, CA	6,053	5,644 409	6,097 453	5,534 563	6,122 588	69
West Hills College-CoalingaCoalinga, CA	4,623	4,198 425	4,229 31	3,801 428	3,061 740	1
West Los Angeles CollegeCulver City, CA	11,743	13,048 1	11,417 1	9,481 1	8,656 825	3
West Valley CollegeSaratoga, CA	7,823	7,619 204	7,513 106	6,717 796	6,513 204	1
Yuba CollegeMarysville, CA	5,934	5,626 308	5,175 451	5,243 68	5,401 158	533
University of Massachusetts GlobalIrvine, CA	8,766	10,231 1	10,986 755	9,798 1	8,689 1	77
Las Positas CollegeLivermore, CA	8,978	8,706 272	8,005 701	7,125 880	6,724 401	2
California State University-San MarcosSan Marcos, CA	15,972	16,053 81	16,367 314	16,255 112	15,109 1	863
Downey Adult SchoolDowney, CA	652	613 39	1,130 517	1,013 117	813 200	161
Pomona Unified School District Adult and Career EducationPomona, CA	156	138 18	73 65	81 8	103 22	53
Mt. Diablo Adult Education-Mt. Diablo USDConcord, CA	116	129 13	85 44	146 61	142 4	26
Hacienda La Puente Adult EducationLa Puente, CA	903	812 91	681 131	748 67	337 411	566
Copper Mountain Community CollegeJoshua Tree, CA	1,748	1,533 215	1,539 6	1,353 186	1,402 49	346
Santiago Canyon CollegeOrange, CA	11,373	11,911 538	9,003 2	12,159 3	11,696 463	323
California State University-Monterey BaySeaside, CA	7,540	7,650 110	7,409 241	7,503 94	7,045 458	495
Baldwin Park Adult & Community EducationBaldwin Park, CA	399	305 94	347 42	362 15	405 43	6
Ventura Adult and Continuing EducationVentura, CA	80	97 17	39 58	60 21	87 27	7
California State University-Channel IslandsCamarillo, CA	7,488	7,525 37	7,446 79	6,966 480	6,128 838	1
Folsom Lake CollegeFolsom, CA	8,575	8,945 370	9,542 597	8,926 616	8,796 130	221
University of California-MercedMerced, CA	8,544	8,847 303	9,018 171	9,093 75	9,103 10	559
West Hills College-LemooreLemoore, CA	4,239	4,359 120	3,932 427	3,484 448	3,845 361	394
Beaumont Adult SchoolBeaumont, CA	90	88 2	78 10	62 16	81 19	9
Woodland Community CollegeWoodland, CA	3,666	3,774 108	4,598 824	3,227 1	3,441 214	225
Moreno Valley CollegeMoreno Valley, CA	10,074	10,635 561	9,158 1	7,694 1	9,095 1	979
Norco CollegeNorco, CA	10,875	11,715 840	10,261 1	8,756 1	9,467 711	1
Ukiah Adult SchoolUkiah, CA	34	-	29	36 7	32 4	2
Riverside County Office of Education-School of Career EducationRiverside, CA	164	291 127	222 69	211 11	230 19	66
Tri-Community Adult EducationCovina, CA	268	262 6	178 84	213 35	217 4	51
Butte County Regional Occupational ProgramChico, CA	73	64 9	47 17	44 3	29 15	44
Teachers College of San JoaquinStockton, CA	964	848 116	868 20	943 75	1,108 165	144
Clovis Community CollegeFresno, CA	7,765	8,454 689	8,868 414	7,768 1	7,772 4	7
ABC Adult SchoolCerritos, CA	90	77 13	195 118	125 70	193 68	103
Escondido Adult SchoolEscondido, CA	99	109 10	90 19	122 32	174 52	75
Poway Adult SchoolPoway, CA	78	90 12	90	111 21	110 1	32
Vista Adult SchoolVista, CA	156	252 96	264 12	212 52	192 20	36
California Indian Nations CollegePalm Desert, CA	-	-	51	26 25	76 50	25
Madera Community CollegeMadera, CA	-	-	-	4,735	5,522 787	787
Average	2,259,182	2,257,469 1	2,134,727 122	2,024,081 110	2,031,593 7	-227,589

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