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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 74,445 with 45,220 female students and 29,225 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, Wayne State University has the most enrolled students of 23,630, while Lake Superior State University has the least number of students of 1,655 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Central Michigan University 14,5575,769 8,788
Grand Valley State University 21,6488,323 13,325
Lake Superior State University 1,655740 915
University of Michigan-Flint 5,9852,123 3,862
Northern Michigan University 6,9702,817 4,153
Wayne State University 23,6309,453 14,177
Total74,445 29,22545,220

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 57,722 with 34,679 female students and 23,043 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Grand Valley State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 18,665, while Lake Superior State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,655.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Central Michigan University 10,4014,032 6,369
Grand Valley State University 18,6657,462 11,203
Lake Superior State University 1,655740 915
University of Michigan-Flint 4,6091,684 2,925
Northern Michigan University 6,4342,634 3,800
Wayne State University 15,9586,491 9,467
Total57,72223,04334,679

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 16,723 with 10,541 female students and 6,182 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Wayne State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,672, while Northern Michigan University has the least number of graduate students of 536.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Central Michigan University 4,1561,737 2,419
Grand Valley State University 2,983861 2,122
University of Michigan-Flint 1,376439 937
Northern Michigan University 536183 353
Wayne State University 7,6722,962 4,710
Total16,7236,18210,541

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 57,722 students, 5,463 students (9.46%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 25,455 students (44.10%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 16,723 students, 4,975 students (29.75%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,120 students (18.66%) 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
Central Michigan University 10,401 1,262
(12.13%)
3,871
(37.22%)
4,156 1,824
(43.89%)
667
(16.05%)
Grand Valley State University 18,665 678
(3.63%)
7,828
(41.94%)
2,983 512
(17.16%)
845
(28.33%)
Lake Superior State University 1,655 83
(5.02%)
541
(32.69%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
University of Michigan-Flint 4,609 1,562
(33.89%)
2,200
(47.73%)
1,376 614
(44.62%)
451
(32.78%)
Northern Michigan University 6,434 301
(4.68%)
1,666
(25.89%)
536 274
(51.12%)
54
(10.07%)
Wayne State University 15,958 1,577
(9.88%)
9,349
(58.59%)
7,672 1,751
(22.82%)
1,103
(14.38%)
Average57,722 5,463
(9.46%)
25,455
(44.10%)
16,723 4,975
(29.75%)
3,120
(18.66%)