Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 60,095 with 32,033 female students and 28,062 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 Ferris State University has the least number of students of 10,072 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferris State University | 10,072 | 4,521 | 5,551 |
| Michigan State University | 50,023 | 23,541 | 26,482 |
| Total | 60,095 | 28,062 | 32,033 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 48,201 with 25,090 female students and 23,111 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 Ferris State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 9,000.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferris State University | 9,000 | 4,167 | 4,833 |
| Michigan State University | 39,201 | 18,944 | 20,257 |
| Total | 48,201 | 23,111 | 25,090 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 11,894 with 6,943 female students and 4,951 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 Ferris State University has the least number of graduate students of 1,072.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferris State University | 1,072 | 354 | 718 |
| Michigan State University | 10,822 | 4,597 | 6,225 |
| Total | 11,894 | 4,951 | 6,943 |
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 48,201 students, 2,042 students (4.24%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 25,382 students (52.66%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 11,894 students, 2,434 students (20.46%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,401 students (11.78%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Ferris State University | 9,000 | 1,431 (15.90%) |
3,226 (35.84%) | 1,072 | 317 (29.57%) |
59 (5.50%) |
| Michigan State University | 39,201 | 611 (1.56%) |
22,156 (56.52%) | 10,822 | 2,117 (19.56%) |
1,342 (12.40%) |
| Average | 48,201 | 2,042 (4.24%) |
25,382 (52.66%) |
11,894 | 2,434 (20.46%) |
1,401 (11.78%) |