Student Population at CSM
Total Enrollment
7,512 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
7,512
Online Enrollment
1,781
Men Students
3,686
Women Students
3,826
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 7,512 students have enrolled at College of San Mateo (all undergraduate).
By gender, 3,686 male and 3,826 female students are attending College of San Mateo. By attendance status, there are 1,816 full-time students and 5,696 part-time students.
The number of students at College of San Mateo is small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Allan Hancock College and College of the Canyons, its population is small (average population is 11,021).
College of San Mateo offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,781 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between College of San Mateo and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 3,686 male and 3,826 female students attending CSM. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.96 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at CSM.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 7,512 | 1,816 | 5,696 |
Men | 3,686 | 975 | 2,711 |
Women | 3,826 | 841 | 2,985 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 2,575 Hispanic students (34.28%) and 1,989 White students (26.48%) at College of San Mateo(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at College of San Mateo.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Asian | 1,610 | 755 | 855 |
Black or African American | 165 | 101 | 64 |
Hispanic | 2,575 | 1,166 | 1,409 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 184 | 91 | 93 |
White | 1,989 | 1,060 | 929 |
Two or More Races | 508 | 282 | 226 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 201 | 92 | 109 |
Total | 7,512 | 3,686 | 3,826 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 5,429 students whose age under twenty five and 1,432 students whose age is over thirty years old at College of San Mateo.
Especially, 957 students are younger than eighteen and 117 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at College of San Mateo.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 7,512 | 3,686 | 3,826 |
Under 18 | 957 | 413 | 544 |
18-19 | 2,339 | 1,266 | 1,073 |
20-21 | 1,355 | 758 | 597 |
22-24 | 778 | 417 | 361 |
25-29 | 650 | 281 | 369 |
30-34 | 408 | 168 | 240 |
35-39 | 281 | 104 | 177 |
40-49 | 348 | 115 | 233 |
50-64 | 278 | 103 | 175 |
65 and over | 117 | 60 | 57 |
unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 7,512 | 3,686 | 3,826 |
Online Student Population
At College of San Mateo, 4,049 students (53.90% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,781 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,730 students live in California where College of San Mateo is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.
Number of Students | |
---|---|
Total | 7,512 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,781 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 2,268 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 3,463 |
Number of Students | |
---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,781 |
California Residents | 1,730 |
Other State in U.S. | 0 |
Outside of U.S. | 51 |
Unknown | 0 |