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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 30,600 with 18,330 female students and 12,270 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 Northern Michigan University has the least number of students of 6,970 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Northern Michigan University 6,9702,817 4,153
Wayne State University 23,6309,453 14,177
Total30,600 12,27018,330

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 22,392 with 13,267 female students and 9,125 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Wayne State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 15,958, while Northern Michigan University has the least number of undergraduate students of 6,434.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Northern Michigan University 6,4342,634 3,800
Wayne State University 15,9586,491 9,467
Total22,3929,12513,267

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,208 with 5,063 female students and 3,145 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
Northern Michigan University 536183 353
Wayne State University 7,6722,962 4,710
Total8,2083,1455,063

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 22,392 students, 1,878 students (8.39%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 11,015 students (49.19%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,208 students, 2,025 students (24.67%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,157 students (14.10%) 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
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%)
Average22,392 1,878
(8.39%)
11,015
(49.19%)
8,208 2,025
(24.67%)
1,157
(14.10%)