Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 42,795 with 24,725 female students and 18,070 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, Madison Area Technical College has the most enrolled students of 12,982, while University of Wisconsin-Parkside has the least number of students of 3,947 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Area Technical College | 12,982 | 5,820 | 7,162 |
| University of Wisconsin Colleges | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/01/2018) | ||
| University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | 11,079 | 5,440 | 5,639 |
| University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 9,599 | 3,248 | 6,351 |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 3,947 | 1,761 | 2,186 |
| University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 5,188 | 1,801 | 3,387 |
| Total | 42,795 | 18,070 | 24,725 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 39,461 with 22,705 female students and 16,756 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Madison Area Technical College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 12,936, while University of Wisconsin-Parkside has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,236.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Area Technical College | 12,936 | 5,812 | 7,124 |
| University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | 9,367 | 4,725 | 4,642 |
| University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 9,146 | 3,088 | 6,058 |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 3,236 | 1,429 | 1,807 |
| University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 4,776 | 1,702 | 3,074 |
| Total | 39,461 | 16,756 | 22,705 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 3,334 with 2,020 female students and 1,314 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,712, while Madison Area Technical College has the least number of graduate students of 46.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Area Technical College | 46 | 8 | 38 |
| University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | 1,712 | 715 | 997 |
| University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 453 | 160 | 293 |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 711 | 332 | 379 |
| University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 412 | 99 | 313 |
| Total | 3,334 | 1,314 | 2,020 |
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 39,461 students, 6,913 students (17.52%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 15,614 students (39.57%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 3,334 students, 2,301 students (69.02%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 538 students (16.14%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Madison Area Technical College | 12,936 | 3,119 (24.11%) |
3,212 (24.83%) | 46 | 42 (91.30%) |
4 (8.70%) |
| University of Wisconsin Colleges | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/01/2018) | |||||
| University of Wisconsin-Whitewater | 9,367 | 881 (9.41%) |
3,799 (40.56%) | 1,712 | 1,319 (77.04%) |
120 (7.01%) |
| University of Wisconsin-Green Bay | 9,146 | 2,262 (24.73%) |
3,829 (41.87%) | 453 | 232 (51.21%) |
140 (30.91%) |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 3,236 | 409 (12.64%) |
1,749 (54.05%) | 711 | 550 (77.36%) |
118 (16.60%) |
| University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 4,776 | 242 (5.07%) |
3,025 (63.34%) | 412 | 158 (38.35%) |
156 (37.86%) |
| Average | 39,461 | 6,913 (17.52%) |
15,614 (39.57%) |
3,334 | 2,301 (69.02%) |
538 (16.14%) |