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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign vs. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 112,093 with 55,271 female students and 56,822 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled students of 59,238, while University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the least number of students of 52,855 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
59,23831,825 27,413
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
52,85524,997 27,858
Total112,093 56,82255,271

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 71,594 with 36,270 female students and 35,324 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 37,140, while University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the least number of undergraduate students of 34,454.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
37,14019,404 17,736
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
34,45415,920 18,534
Total71,59435,32436,270

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 40,499 with 19,001 female students and 21,498 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most enrolled graduate students of 22,098, while University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the least number of graduate students of 18,401.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
22,09812,421 9,677
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
18,4019,077 9,324
Total40,49921,49819,001

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 71,594 students, 384 students (0.54%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 25,660 students (35.84%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 40,499 students, 10,307 students (25.45%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,754 students (9.27%) 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
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
37,140 343
(0.92%)
22,545
(60.70%)
22,098 8,869
(40.13%)
2,286
(10.34%)
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
34,454 41
(0.12%)
3,115
(9.04%)
18,401 1,438
(7.81%)
1,468
(7.98%)
Average71,594 384
(0.54%)
25,660
(35.84%)
40,499 10,307
(25.45%)
3,754
(9.27%)