Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 64,110 with 36,790 female students and 27,320 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, Western Michigan University has the most enrolled students of 17,000, 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 |
| Eastern Michigan University | 14,018 | 5,392 | 8,626 |
| Henry Ford College | 11,204 | 4,829 | 6,375 |
| Jackson College | 4,244 | 1,480 | 2,764 |
| Oakland University | 16,108 | 6,848 | 9,260 |
| Western Michigan University | 17,000 | 8,054 | 8,946 |
| Total | 64,110 | 27,320 | 36,790 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 55,031 with 31,110 female students and 23,921 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Western Michigan University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 13,589, 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 |
| Eastern Michigan University | 11,617 | 4,647 | 6,970 |
| Henry Ford College | 11,204 | 4,829 | 6,375 |
| Jackson College | 4,244 | 1,480 | 2,764 |
| Oakland University | 12,841 | 5,480 | 7,361 |
| Western Michigan University | 13,589 | 6,768 | 6,821 |
| Total | 55,031 | 23,921 | 31,110 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 9,079 with 5,680 female students and 3,399 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Western Michigan University has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,411, while Eastern Michigan University has the least number of graduate students of 2,401.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Michigan University | 2,401 | 745 | 1,656 |
| Oakland University | 3,267 | 1,368 | 1,899 |
| Western Michigan University | 3,411 | 1,286 | 2,125 |
| Total | 9,079 | 3,399 | 5,680 |
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 55,031 students, 11,200 students (20.35%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 26,500 students (48.15%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 9,079 students, 2,469 students (27.19%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,803 students (19.86%) 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 | ||
| Eastern Michigan University | 11,617 | 1,967 (16.93%) |
5,842 (50.29%) | 2,401 | 961 (40.02%) |
572 (23.82%) |
| 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 | ||
| Oakland University | 12,841 | 1,240 (9.66%) |
7,016 (54.64%) | 3,267 | 580 (17.75%) |
639 (19.56%) |
| Western Michigan University | 13,589 | 883 (6.50%) |
8,134 (59.86%) | 3,411 | 928 (27.21%) |
592 (17.36%) |
| Average | 55,031 | 11,200 (20.35%) |
26,500 (48.15%) |
9,079 | 2,469 (27.19%) |
1,803 (19.86%) |