Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 88,768 with 49,942 female students and 38,826 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 Bay Mills Community College has the least number of students of 538 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Michigan University | 14,018 | 5,392 | 8,626 |
| Ferris State University | 10,072 | 4,521 | 5,551 |
| Michigan State University | 50,023 | 23,541 | 26,482 |
| Northern Michigan University | 6,970 | 2,817 | 4,153 |
| Saginaw Valley State University | 7,147 | 2,454 | 4,693 |
| Bay Mills Community College | 538 | 101 | 437 |
| Total | 88,768 | 38,826 | 49,942 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 73,258 with 40,438 female students and 32,820 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 Bay Mills Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 538.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Michigan University | 11,617 | 4,647 | 6,970 |
| Ferris State University | 9,000 | 4,167 | 4,833 |
| Michigan State University | 39,201 | 18,944 | 20,257 |
| Northern Michigan University | 6,434 | 2,634 | 3,800 |
| Saginaw Valley State University | 6,468 | 2,327 | 4,141 |
| Bay Mills Community College | 538 | 101 | 437 |
| Total | 73,258 | 32,820 | 40,438 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 15,510 with 9,504 female students and 6,006 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 Northern Michigan University has the least number of graduate students of 536.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Michigan University | 2,401 | 745 | 1,656 |
| Ferris State University | 1,072 | 354 | 718 |
| Michigan State University | 10,822 | 4,597 | 6,225 |
| Northern Michigan University | 536 | 183 | 353 |
| Saginaw Valley State University | 679 | 127 | 552 |
| Total | 15,510 | 6,006 | 9,504 |
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 73,258 students, 4,956 students (6.77%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 35,306 students (48.19%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 15,510 students, 3,870 students (24.95%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,198 students (14.17%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Eastern Michigan University | 11,617 | 1,967 (16.93%) |
5,842 (50.29%) | 2,401 | 961 (40.02%) |
572 (23.82%) |
| Ferris State University | 9,000 | 1,431 (15.90%) |
3,226 (35.84%) | 1,072 | 317 (29.57%) |
59 (5.50%) |
| Michigan State University | 39,201 | 611 (1.56%) |
22,156 (56.52%) | 10,822 | 2,117 (19.56%) |
1,342 (12.40%) |
| Northern Michigan University | 6,434 | 301 (4.68%) |
1,666 (25.89%) | 536 | 274 (51.12%) |
54 (10.07%) |
| Saginaw Valley State University | 6,468 | 255 (3.94%) |
2,355 (36.41%) | 679 | 201 (29.60%) |
171 (25.18%) |
| Bay Mills Community College | 538 | 391 (72.68%) |
61 (11.34%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 73,258 | 4,956 (6.77%) |
35,306 (48.19%) |
15,510 | 3,870 (24.95%) |
2,198 (14.17%) |