Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 27,123 with 16,181 female students and 10,942 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, Saint Cloud State University has the most enrolled students of 10,420, while University of Minnesota-Morris has the least number of students of 1,068 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bemidji State University | 4,023 | 1,670 | 2,353 |
| University of Minnesota-Morris | 1,068 | 471 | 597 |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead | 4,682 | 1,650 | 3,032 |
| Saint Cloud State University | 10,420 | 4,528 | 5,892 |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 6,930 | 2,623 | 4,307 |
| Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 27,123 | 10,942 | 16,181 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 23,561 with 13,860 female students and 9,701 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Cloud State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 8,569, while University of Minnesota-Morris has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,068.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bemidji State University | 3,677 | 1,526 | 2,151 |
| University of Minnesota-Morris | 1,068 | 471 | 597 |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead | 3,729 | 1,380 | 2,349 |
| Saint Cloud State University | 8,569 | 3,833 | 4,736 |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 6,518 | 2,491 | 4,027 |
| Total | 23,561 | 9,701 | 13,860 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,562 with 2,321 female students and 1,241 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Cloud State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,851, while Bemidji State University has the least number of graduate students of 346.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bemidji State University | 346 | 144 | 202 |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead | 953 | 270 | 683 |
| Saint Cloud State University | 1,851 | 695 | 1,156 |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 412 | 132 | 280 |
| Total | 3,562 | 1,241 | 2,321 |
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 23,561 students, 3,420 students (14.52%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 7,385 students (31.34%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,562 students, 1,745 students (48.99%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 581 students (16.31%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Bemidji State University | 3,677 | 1,151 (31.30%) |
965 (26.24%) | 346 | 292 (84.39%) |
21 (6.07%) |
| University of Minnesota-Morris | 1,068 | 17 (1.59%) |
156 (14.61%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Minnesota State University Moorhead | 3,729 | 576 (15.45%) |
2,072 (55.56%) | 953 | 717 (75.24%) |
75 (7.87%) |
| Saint Cloud State University | 8,569 | 1,012 (11.81%) |
3,345 (39.04%) | 1,851 | 575 (31.06%) |
444 (23.99%) |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 6,518 | 664 (10.19%) |
847 (12.99%) | 412 | 161 (39.08%) |
41 (9.95%) |
| Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 23,561 | 3,420 (14.52%) |
7,385 (31.34%) |
3,562 | 1,745 (48.99%) |
581 (16.31%) |