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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 163,526 with 89,416 female students and 74,110 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 Western Michigan University has the least number of students of 17,000 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Grand Valley State University 21,6488,323 13,325
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51,22524,739 26,486
Michigan State University 50,02323,541 26,482
Wayne State University 23,6309,453 14,177
Western Michigan University 17,0008,054 8,946
Total163,526 74,11089,416

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 120,108 with 64,863 female students and 55,245 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 Western Michigan University has the least number of undergraduate students of 13,589.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Grand Valley State University 18,6657,462 11,203
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 32,69515,580 17,115
Michigan State University 39,20118,944 20,257
Wayne State University 15,9586,491 9,467
Western Michigan University 13,5896,768 6,821
Total120,10855,24564,863

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 43,418 with 24,553 female students and 18,865 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 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
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 18,5309,159 9,371
Michigan State University 10,8224,597 6,225
Wayne State University 7,6722,962 4,710
Western Michigan University 3,4111,286 2,125
Total43,41818,86524,553

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 120,108 students, 3,780 students (3.15%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 50,741 students (42.25%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 43,418 students, 6,802 students (15.67%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,019 students (13.86%) 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%)
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%)
Wayne State University 15,958 1,577
(9.88%)
9,349
(58.59%)
7,672 1,751
(22.82%)
1,103
(14.38%)
Western Michigan University 13,589 883
(6.50%)
8,134
(59.86%)
3,411 928
(27.21%)
592
(17.36%)
Average120,108 3,780
(3.15%)
50,741
(42.25%)
43,418 6,802
(15.67%)
6,019
(13.86%)