Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 53,252 with 31,860 female students and 21,392 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, Grand Valley State University has the most enrolled students of 21,648, while Alpena Community College has the least number of students of 1,536 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpena Community College | 1,536 | 717 | 819 |
| Grand Valley State University | 21,648 | 8,323 | 13,325 |
| Henry Ford College | 11,204 | 4,829 | 6,375 |
| Jackson College | 4,244 | 1,480 | 2,764 |
| Northern Michigan University | 6,970 | 2,817 | 4,153 |
| Schoolcraft Community College District | 7,650 | 3,226 | 4,424 |
| Total | 53,252 | 21,392 | 31,860 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 49,733 with 29,385 female students and 20,348 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Grand Valley State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 18,665, while Alpena Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,536.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpena Community College | 1,536 | 717 | 819 |
| Grand Valley State University | 18,665 | 7,462 | 11,203 |
| Henry Ford College | 11,204 | 4,829 | 6,375 |
| Jackson College | 4,244 | 1,480 | 2,764 |
| Northern Michigan University | 6,434 | 2,634 | 3,800 |
| Schoolcraft Community College District | 7,650 | 3,226 | 4,424 |
| Total | 49,733 | 20,348 | 29,385 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,519 with 2,475 female students and 1,044 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Grand Valley State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,983, while Northern Michigan University has the least number of graduate students of 536.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Valley State University | 2,983 | 861 | 2,122 |
| Northern Michigan University | 536 | 183 | 353 |
| Total | 3,519 | 1,044 | 2,475 |
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 49,733 students, 10,054 students (20.22%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 17,112 students (34.41%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,519 students, 786 students (22.34%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 899 students (25.55%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Alpena Community College | 1,536 | 301 (19.60%) |
358 (23.31%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Grand Valley State University | 18,665 | 678 (3.63%) |
7,828 (41.94%) | 2,983 | 512 (17.16%) |
845 (28.33%) |
| Henry Ford College | 11,204 | 4,384 (39.13%) |
4,062 (36.25%) | 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%) |
| Schoolcraft Community College District | 7,650 | 1,965 (25.69%) |
2,110 (27.58%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 49,733 | 10,054 (20.22%) |
17,112 (34.41%) |
3,519 | 786 (22.34%) |
899 (25.55%) |