Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 64,580 with 35,270 female students and 29,310 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, Michigan State University has the most enrolled students of 50,023, while Central Michigan University has the least number of students of 14,557 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan University | 14,557 | 5,769 | 8,788 |
| Michigan State University | 50,023 | 23,541 | 26,482 |
| Total | 64,580 | 29,310 | 35,270 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 49,602 with 26,626 female students and 22,976 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Michigan State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 39,201, while Central Michigan University has the least number of undergraduate students of 10,401.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan University | 10,401 | 4,032 | 6,369 |
| Michigan State University | 39,201 | 18,944 | 20,257 |
| Total | 49,602 | 22,976 | 26,626 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 14,978 with 8,644 female students and 6,334 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Michigan State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 10,822, while Central Michigan University has the least number of graduate students of 4,156.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan University | 4,156 | 1,737 | 2,419 |
| Michigan State University | 10,822 | 4,597 | 6,225 |
| Total | 14,978 | 6,334 | 8,644 |
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 49,602 students, 1,873 students (3.78%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 26,027 students (52.47%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 14,978 students, 3,941 students (26.31%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,009 students (13.41%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Central Michigan University | 10,401 | 1,262 (12.13%) |
3,871 (37.22%) | 4,156 | 1,824 (43.89%) |
667 (16.05%) |
| Michigan State University | 39,201 | 611 (1.56%) |
22,156 (56.52%) | 10,822 | 2,117 (19.56%) |
1,342 (12.40%) |
| Average | 49,602 | 1,873 (3.78%) |
26,027 (52.47%) |
14,978 | 3,941 (26.31%) |
2,009 (13.41%) |