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Comparing 6 Colleges including Grand Valley State University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 114,282 with 63,202 female students and 51,080 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. 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 52,089, while Lake Superior State University has the least number of students of 1,567 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Grand Valley State University
22,0118,369 13,642
Lake Superior State University
1,567707 860
Michigan State University
52,08924,439 27,650
Michigan Technological University
7,4035,199 2,204
Northern Michigan University
7,4092,809 4,600
Wayne State University
23,8039,557 14,246
Total114,282 51,08063,202

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 90,496 with 48,893 female students and 41,603 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Michigan State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 41,234, while Lake Superior State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,551.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Grand Valley State University
19,0027,528 11,474
Lake Superior State University
1,551699 852
Michigan State University
41,23419,921 21,313
Michigan Technological University
6,0134,259 1,754
Northern Michigan University
6,6842,629 4,055
Wayne State University
16,0126,567 9,445
Total90,49641,60348,893

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 23,786 with 14,309 female students and 9,477 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Michigan State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 10,855, while Lake Superior State University has the least number of graduate students of 16.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Grand Valley State University
3,009841 2,168
Lake Superior State University
168 8
Michigan State University
10,8554,518 6,337
Michigan Technological University
1,390940 450
Northern Michigan University
725180 545
Wayne State University
7,7912,990 4,801
Total23,7869,47714,309

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 90,496 students, 2,903 students (3.21%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 43,816 students (48.42%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 23,786 students, 5,681 students (23.88%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,527 students (14.83%) 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
19,002 739
(3.89%)
8,575
(45.13%)
3,009 704
(23.40%)
697
(23.16%)
Lake Superior State University
1,551 112
(7.22%)
521
(33.59%)
16 16
(100.00%)
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Michigan State University
41,234 439
(1.06%)
23,373
(56.68%)
10,855 2,242
(20.65%)
1,270
(11.70%)
Michigan Technological University
6,013 21
(0.35%)
371
(6.17%)
1,390 331
(23.81%)
119
(8.56%)
Northern Michigan University
6,684 516
(7.72%)
1,555
(23.26%)
725 451
(62.21%)
78
(10.76%)
Wayne State University
16,012 1,076
(6.72%)
9,421
(58.84%)
7,791 1,937
(24.86%)
1,363
(17.49%)
Average90,496 2,903
(3.21%)
43,816
(48.42%)
23,786 5,681
(23.88%)
3,527
(14.83%)