Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 40,004 with 20,455 female students and 19,549 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, Central Michigan University has the most enrolled students of 14,557, while Alpena Community College has the least number of students of 1,536 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpena Community College | 1,536 | 717 | 819 |
| Central Michigan University | 14,557 | 5,769 | 8,788 |
| Lake Superior State University | 1,655 | 740 | 915 |
| Michigan Technological University | 7,063 | 4,952 | 2,111 |
| University of Michigan-Dearborn | 8,223 | 4,554 | 3,669 |
| Northern Michigan University | 6,970 | 2,817 | 4,153 |
| Total | 40,004 | 19,549 | 20,455 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 31,841 with 16,472 female students and 15,369 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Central Michigan University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 10,401, while Alpena Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,536.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpena Community College | 1,536 | 717 | 819 |
| Central Michigan University | 10,401 | 4,032 | 6,369 |
| Lake Superior State University | 1,655 | 740 | 915 |
| Michigan Technological University | 5,699 | 4,012 | 1,687 |
| University of Michigan-Dearborn | 6,116 | 3,234 | 2,882 |
| Northern Michigan University | 6,434 | 2,634 | 3,800 |
| Total | 31,841 | 15,369 | 16,472 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,163 with 3,983 female students and 4,180 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Central Michigan University has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,156, while Northern Michigan University has the least number of graduate students of 536.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan University | 4,156 | 1,737 | 2,419 |
| Michigan Technological University | 1,364 | 940 | 424 |
| University of Michigan-Dearborn | 2,107 | 1,320 | 787 |
| Northern Michigan University | 536 | 183 | 353 |
| Total | 8,163 | 4,180 | 3,983 |
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 31,841 students, 2,361 students (7.41%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 10,565 students (33.18%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,163 students, 3,352 students (41.06%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,597 students (19.56%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Alpena Community College | 1,536 | 301 (19.60%) |
358 (23.31%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Central Michigan University | 10,401 | 1,262 (12.13%) |
3,871 (37.22%) | 4,156 | 1,824 (43.89%) |
667 (16.05%) |
| Lake Superior State University | 1,655 | 83 (5.02%) |
541 (32.69%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Michigan Technological University | 5,699 | 23 (0.40%) |
635 (11.14%) | 1,364 | 297 (21.77%) |
90 (6.60%) |
| University of Michigan-Dearborn | 6,116 | 391 (6.39%) |
3,494 (57.13%) | 2,107 | 957 (45.42%) |
786 (37.30%) |
| Northern Michigan University | 6,434 | 301 (4.68%) |
1,666 (25.89%) | 536 | 274 (51.12%) |
54 (10.07%) |
| Average | 31,841 | 2,361 (7.41%) |
10,565 (33.18%) |
8,163 | 3,352 (41.06%) |
1,597 (19.56%) |