Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 98,979 with 52,445 female students and 46,534 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 Wisconsin-Madison has the least number of students of 48,956 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | 50,023 | 23,541 | 26,482 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | 48,956 | 22,993 | 25,963 |
| Total | 98,979 | 46,534 | 52,445 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 75,507 with 39,493 female students and 36,014 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 Wisconsin-Madison has the least number of undergraduate students of 36,306.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | 39,201 | 18,944 | 20,257 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | 36,306 | 17,070 | 19,236 |
| Total | 75,507 | 36,014 | 39,493 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 23,472 with 12,952 female students and 10,520 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Wisconsin-Madison has the most enrolled graduate students of 12,650, while Michigan State University has the least number of graduate students of 10,822.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | 10,822 | 4,597 | 6,225 |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | 12,650 | 5,923 | 6,727 |
| Total | 23,472 | 10,520 | 12,952 |
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 75,507 students, 1,156 students (1.53%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 31,254 students (41.39%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 23,472 students, 2,956 students (12.59%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,643 students (11.26%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Michigan State University | 39,201 | 611 (1.56%) |
22,156 (56.52%) | 10,822 | 2,117 (19.56%) |
1,342 (12.40%) |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | 36,306 | 545 (1.50%) |
9,098 (25.06%) | 12,650 | 839 (6.63%) |
1,301 (10.28%) |
| Average | 75,507 | 1,156 (1.53%) |
31,254 (41.39%) |
23,472 | 2,956 (12.59%) |
2,643 (11.26%) |