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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 71,671 with 39,807 female students and 31,864 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 Grand Valley State University has the least number of students of 21,648 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Grand Valley State University 21,6488,323 13,325
Michigan State University 50,02323,541 26,482
Total71,671 31,86439,807

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 57,866 with 31,460 female students and 26,406 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 Grand Valley State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 18,665.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Grand Valley State University 18,6657,462 11,203
Michigan State University 39,20118,944 20,257
Total57,86626,40631,460

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 13,805 with 8,347 female students and 5,458 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 Grand Valley State University has the least number of graduate students of 2,983.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Grand Valley State University 2,983861 2,122
Michigan State University 10,8224,597 6,225
Total13,8055,4588,347

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 57,866 students, 1,289 students (2.23%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 29,984 students (51.82%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 13,805 students, 2,629 students (19.04%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,187 students (15.84%) 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
Grand Valley State University 18,665 678
(3.63%)
7,828
(41.94%)
2,983 512
(17.16%)
845
(28.33%)
Michigan State University 39,201 611
(1.56%)
22,156
(56.52%)
10,822 2,117
(19.56%)
1,342
(12.40%)
Average57,866 1,289
(2.23%)
29,984
(51.82%)
13,805 2,629
(19.04%)
2,187
(15.84%)