Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 101,551 with 48,220 female students and 53,331 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, Purdue University-Main Campus has the most enrolled students of 51,528, while Michigan State University has the least number of students of 50,023 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | 50,023 | 23,541 | 26,482 |
| Purdue University-Main Campus | 51,528 | 29,790 | 21,738 |
| Total | 101,551 | 53,331 | 48,220 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 77,794 with 36,640 female students and 41,154 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 Purdue University-Main Campus has the least number of undergraduate students of 38,593.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | 39,201 | 18,944 | 20,257 |
| Purdue University-Main Campus | 38,593 | 22,210 | 16,383 |
| Total | 77,794 | 41,154 | 36,640 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 23,757 with 11,580 female students and 12,177 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Purdue University-Main Campus has the most enrolled graduate students of 12,935, 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 |
| Purdue University-Main Campus | 12,935 | 7,580 | 5,355 |
| Total | 23,757 | 12,177 | 11,580 |
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 77,794 students, 1,283 students (1.65%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 34,377 students (44.19%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 23,757 students, 5,882 students (24.76%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,515 students (10.59%) 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%) |
| Purdue University-Main Campus | 38,593 | 672 (1.74%) |
12,221 (31.67%) | 12,935 | 3,765 (29.11%) |
1,173 (9.07%) |
| Average | 77,794 | 1,283 (1.65%) |
34,377 (44.19%) |
23,757 | 5,882 (24.76%) |
2,515 (10.59%) |