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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 59,861 with 34,400 female students and 25,461 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 Lake Superior State University has the least number of students of 1,655 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Lake Superior State University 1,655740 915
University of Michigan-Dearborn 8,2234,554 3,669
Northwestern Michigan College 3,0981,412 1,686
Oakland University 16,1086,848 9,260
Saginaw Valley State University 7,1472,454 4,693
Wayne State University 23,6309,453 14,177
Total59,861 25,46134,400

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 46,136 with 26,452 female students and 19,684 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 Lake Superior State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,655.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Lake Superior State University 1,655740 915
University of Michigan-Dearborn 6,1163,234 2,882
Northwestern Michigan College 3,0981,412 1,686
Oakland University 12,8415,480 7,361
Saginaw Valley State University 6,4682,327 4,141
Wayne State University 15,9586,491 9,467
Total46,13619,68426,452

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 13,725 with 7,948 female students and 5,777 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 Saginaw Valley State University has the least number of graduate students of 679.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Michigan-Dearborn 2,1071,320 787
Oakland University 3,2671,368 1,899
Saginaw Valley State University 679127 552
Wayne State University 7,6722,962 4,710
Total13,7255,7777,948

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 46,136 students, 4,419 students (9.58%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 23,929 students (51.87%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 13,725 students, 3,489 students (25.42%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,699 students (19.66%) 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
Lake Superior State University 1,655 83
(5.02%)
541
(32.69%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
University of Michigan-Dearborn 6,116 391
(6.39%)
3,494
(57.13%)
2,107 957
(45.42%)
786
(37.30%)
Northwestern Michigan College 3,098 873
(28.18%)
1,174
(37.90%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Oakland University 12,841 1,240
(9.66%)
7,016
(54.64%)
3,267 580
(17.75%)
639
(19.56%)
Saginaw Valley State University 6,468 255
(3.94%)
2,355
(36.41%)
679 201
(29.60%)
171
(25.18%)
Wayne State University 15,958 1,577
(9.88%)
9,349
(58.59%)
7,672 1,751
(22.82%)
1,103
(14.38%)
Average46,136 4,419
(9.58%)
23,929
(51.87%)
13,725 3,489
(25.42%)
2,699
(19.66%)