Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 78,180 with 42,232 female students and 35,948 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpena Community College | 1,536 | 717 | 819 |
| Michigan State University | 50,023 | 23,541 | 26,482 |
| University of Michigan-Flint | 5,985 | 2,123 | 3,862 |
| Northwestern Michigan College | 3,098 | 1,412 | 1,686 |
| Western Michigan University | 17,000 | 8,054 | 8,946 |
| Bay Mills Community College | 538 | 101 | 437 |
| Total | 78,180 | 35,948 | 42,232 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 62,571 with 32,945 female students and 29,626 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpena Community College | 1,536 | 717 | 819 |
| Michigan State University | 39,201 | 18,944 | 20,257 |
| University of Michigan-Flint | 4,609 | 1,684 | 2,925 |
| Northwestern Michigan College | 3,098 | 1,412 | 1,686 |
| Western Michigan University | 13,589 | 6,768 | 6,821 |
| Bay Mills Community College | 538 | 101 | 437 |
| Total | 62,571 | 29,626 | 32,945 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 15,609 with 9,287 female students and 6,322 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 University of Michigan-Flint has the least number of graduate students of 1,376.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | 10,822 | 4,597 | 6,225 |
| University of Michigan-Flint | 1,376 | 439 | 937 |
| Western Michigan University | 3,411 | 1,286 | 2,125 |
| Total | 15,609 | 6,322 | 9,287 |
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 62,571 students, 4,621 students (7.39%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 34,083 students (54.47%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 15,609 students, 3,659 students (23.44%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,385 students (15.28%) 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 | ||
| Michigan State University | 39,201 | 611 (1.56%) |
22,156 (56.52%) | 10,822 | 2,117 (19.56%) |
1,342 (12.40%) |
| University of Michigan-Flint | 4,609 | 1,562 (33.89%) |
2,200 (47.73%) | 1,376 | 614 (44.62%) |
451 (32.78%) |
| Northwestern Michigan College | 3,098 | 873 (28.18%) |
1,174 (37.90%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Western Michigan University | 13,589 | 883 (6.50%) |
8,134 (59.86%) | 3,411 | 928 (27.21%) |
592 (17.36%) |
| Bay Mills Community College | 538 | 391 (72.68%) |
61 (11.34%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 62,571 | 4,621 (7.39%) |
34,083 (54.47%) |
15,609 | 3,659 (23.44%) |
2,385 (15.28%) |