Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 53,763 with 31,221 female students and 22,542 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 Bay Mills Community College has the least number of students of 538 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan University | 14,557 | 5,769 | 8,788 |
| Eastern Michigan University | 14,018 | 5,392 | 8,626 |
| Schoolcraft Community College District | 7,650 | 3,226 | 4,424 |
| Western Michigan University | 17,000 | 8,054 | 8,946 |
| Bay Mills Community College | 538 | 101 | 437 |
| Total | 53,763 | 22,542 | 31,221 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 43,795 with 25,021 female students and 18,774 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 Bay Mills Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 538.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan University | 10,401 | 4,032 | 6,369 |
| Eastern Michigan University | 11,617 | 4,647 | 6,970 |
| Schoolcraft Community College District | 7,650 | 3,226 | 4,424 |
| Western Michigan University | 13,589 | 6,768 | 6,821 |
| Bay Mills Community College | 538 | 101 | 437 |
| Total | 43,795 | 18,774 | 25,021 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 9,968 with 6,200 female students and 3,768 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Central Michigan University has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,156, while Eastern Michigan University has the least number of graduate students of 2,401.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan University | 4,156 | 1,737 | 2,419 |
| Eastern Michigan University | 2,401 | 745 | 1,656 |
| Western Michigan University | 3,411 | 1,286 | 2,125 |
| Total | 9,968 | 3,768 | 6,200 |
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 43,795 students, 6,468 students (14.77%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 20,018 students (45.71%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 9,968 students, 3,713 students (37.25%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,831 students (18.37%) 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%) |
| Eastern Michigan University | 11,617 | 1,967 (16.93%) |
5,842 (50.29%) | 2,401 | 961 (40.02%) |
572 (23.82%) |
| Schoolcraft Community College District | 7,650 | 1,965 (25.69%) |
2,110 (27.58%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Western Michigan University | 13,589 | 883 (6.50%) |
8,134 (59.86%) | 3,411 | 928 (27.21%) |
592 (17.36%) |
| Bay Mills Community College | 538 | 391 (72.68%) |
61 (11.34%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 43,795 | 6,468 (14.77%) |
20,018 (45.71%) |
9,968 | 3,713 (37.25%) |
1,831 (18.37%) |