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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 120,038 with 61,545 female students and 58,493 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, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the most enrolled students of 51,225, while Lake Superior State University has the least number of students of 1,655 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Ferris State University 10,0724,521 5,551
Lake Superior State University 1,655740 915
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51,22524,739 26,486
Michigan State University 50,02323,541 26,482
Michigan Technological University 7,0634,952 2,111
Total120,038 58,49361,545

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 88,250 with 44,807 female students and 43,443 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 Lake Superior State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,655.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Ferris State University 9,0004,167 4,833
Lake Superior State University 1,655740 915
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 32,69515,580 17,115
Michigan State University 39,20118,944 20,257
Michigan Technological University 5,6994,012 1,687
Total88,25043,44344,807

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 31,788 with 16,738 female students and 15,050 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the most enrolled graduate students of 18,530, while Ferris State University has the least number of graduate students of 1,072.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Ferris State University 1,072354 718
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 18,5309,159 9,371
Michigan State University 10,8224,597 6,225
Michigan Technological University 1,364940 424
Total31,78815,05016,738

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 88,250 students, 2,179 students (2.47%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 29,832 students (33.80%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 31,788 students, 4,225 students (13.29%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,628 students (11.41%) 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
Ferris State University 9,000 1,431
(15.90%)
3,226
(35.84%)
1,072 317
(29.57%)
59
(5.50%)
Lake Superior State University 1,655 83
(5.02%)
541
(32.69%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 32,695 31
(0.09%)
3,274
(10.01%)
18,530 1,494
(8.06%)
2,137
(11.53%)
Michigan State University 39,201 611
(1.56%)
22,156
(56.52%)
10,822 2,117
(19.56%)
1,342
(12.40%)
Michigan Technological University 5,699 23
(0.40%)
635
(11.14%)
1,364 297
(21.77%)
90
(6.60%)
Average88,250 2,179
(2.47%)
29,832
(33.80%)
31,788 4,225
(13.29%)
3,628
(11.41%)