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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 80,038 with 43,181 female students and 36,857 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 University of Iowa has the least number of students of 30,015 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Iowa 30,01513,316 16,699
Michigan State University 50,02323,541 26,482
Total80,038 36,85743,181

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 61,174 with 32,579 female students and 28,595 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 University of Iowa has the least number of undergraduate students of 21,973.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Iowa 21,9739,651 12,322
Michigan State University 39,20118,944 20,257
Total61,17428,59532,579

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 18,864 with 10,602 female students and 8,262 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 University of Iowa has the least number of graduate students of 8,042.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Iowa 8,0423,665 4,377
Michigan State University 10,8224,597 6,225
Total18,8648,26210,602

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 61,174 students, 1,538 students (2.51%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 35,990 students (58.83%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 18,864 students, 4,390 students (23.27%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,805 students (9.57%) 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
University of Iowa 21,973 927
(4.22%)
13,834
(62.96%)
8,042 2,273
(28.26%)
463
(5.76%)
Michigan State University 39,201 611
(1.56%)
22,156
(56.52%)
10,822 2,117
(19.56%)
1,342
(12.40%)
Average61,174 1,538
(2.51%)
35,990
(58.83%)
18,864 4,390
(23.27%)
1,805
(9.57%)