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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 47,128 with 28,023 female students and 19,105 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, Wayne State University has the most enrolled students of 23,630, while Alpena Community College has the least number of students of 1,536 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Alpena Community College 1,536717 819
Jackson College 4,2441,480 2,764
Northern Michigan University 6,9702,817 4,153
Northwestern Michigan College 3,0981,412 1,686
Schoolcraft Community College District 7,6503,226 4,424
Wayne State University 23,6309,453 14,177
Total47,128 19,10528,023

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 38,920 with 22,960 female students and 15,960 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Wayne State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 15,958, while Alpena Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,536.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Alpena Community College 1,536717 819
Jackson College 4,2441,480 2,764
Northern Michigan University 6,4342,634 3,800
Northwestern Michigan College 3,0981,412 1,686
Schoolcraft Community College District 7,6503,226 4,424
Wayne State University 15,9586,491 9,467
Total38,92015,96022,960

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,208 with 5,063 female students and 3,145 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Wayne State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,672, while Northern Michigan University has the least number of graduate students of 536.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Northern Michigan University 536183 353
Wayne State University 7,6722,962 4,710
Total8,2083,1455,063

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 38,920 students, 7,442 students (19.12%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 15,745 students (40.45%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,208 students, 2,025 students (24.67%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,157 students (14.10%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Alpena Community College 1,536 301
(19.60%)
358
(23.31%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Jackson College 4,244 2,425
(57.14%)
1,088
(25.64%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Northern Michigan University 6,434 301
(4.68%)
1,666
(25.89%)
536 274
(51.12%)
54
(10.07%)
Northwestern Michigan College 3,098 873
(28.18%)
1,174
(37.90%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Schoolcraft Community College District 7,650 1,965
(25.69%)
2,110
(27.58%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Wayne State University 15,958 1,577
(9.88%)
9,349
(58.59%)
7,672 1,751
(22.82%)
1,103
(14.38%)
Average38,920 7,442
(19.12%)
15,745
(40.45%)
8,208 2,025
(24.67%)
1,157
(14.10%)