A total of 2,733,301 students are enrolled in California colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.
- By gender, there are 1,217,444 male students and 1,515,857 female students. The number of male students per 100 female students is approximately 80.
- In 4-year colleges, 55.90% of total enrollment is female students and 44.10% is male students. In community colleges, the female students' proportion is 54.62%.
- In public schools, there are 556,885 male students and 670,182 female students, or approximately 83 males per 100 females.
- In private non-profit schools, there are 175,539 male students and 258,220 female students, or approximately 68 males per 100 females.
- For California colleges with more than 1,000 students, California Institute of Arts & Technology has the highest ratio of men students (83.90%) and Scripps College has the highest ratio of women students (99.38%).
Student Population by Gender and School Level for California Colleges
By gender, 44.54% of total students is men students (1,217,444) and 55.46% is women students (1,515,857) in California collegs.
In 302 4-year California colleges in United States,
there are 732,424 men students which is 44.10% of total students. The proportion of women students at 4-year California colleges is 55.90% (928,402).
Of the 1,031,785 students attending California community colleges (2-4 years colleges), 45.38% are men (563,590) and 54.62% are women students (563,590).
In California trade schools (less than 2-years schools), there are 16,825 men and 23,865 women students, accounting for 41.35% and 58.65% of total students.
Student Population Comparison By Gender for All California Colleges
The following table compares student population by gender and school level between California colleges. A total of 2,733,301 students have enrolled in California colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.