Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 87,784 with 49,376 female students and 38,408 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 University of Michigan-Flint has the least number of students of 5,985 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan University | 14,557 | 5,769 | 8,788 |
| Ferris State University | 10,072 | 4,521 | 5,551 |
| Michigan State University | 50,023 | 23,541 | 26,482 |
| University of Michigan-Flint | 5,985 | 2,123 | 3,862 |
| Saginaw Valley State University | 7,147 | 2,454 | 4,693 |
| Total | 87,784 | 38,408 | 49,376 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 69,679 with 38,525 female students and 31,154 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 University of Michigan-Flint has the least number of undergraduate students of 4,609.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan University | 10,401 | 4,032 | 6,369 |
| Ferris State University | 9,000 | 4,167 | 4,833 |
| Michigan State University | 39,201 | 18,944 | 20,257 |
| University of Michigan-Flint | 4,609 | 1,684 | 2,925 |
| Saginaw Valley State University | 6,468 | 2,327 | 4,141 |
| Total | 69,679 | 31,154 | 38,525 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 18,105 with 10,851 female students and 7,254 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 Saginaw Valley State University has the least number of graduate students of 679.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan University | 4,156 | 1,737 | 2,419 |
| Ferris State University | 1,072 | 354 | 718 |
| Michigan State University | 10,822 | 4,597 | 6,225 |
| University of Michigan-Flint | 1,376 | 439 | 937 |
| Saginaw Valley State University | 679 | 127 | 552 |
| Total | 18,105 | 7,254 | 10,851 |
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 69,679 students, 5,121 students (7.35%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 33,808 students (48.52%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 18,105 students, 5,073 students (28.02%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,690 students (14.86%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Central Michigan University | 10,401 | 1,262 (12.13%) |
3,871 (37.22%) | 4,156 | 1,824 (43.89%) |
667 (16.05%) |
| 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%) |
| University of Michigan-Flint | 4,609 | 1,562 (33.89%) |
2,200 (47.73%) | 1,376 | 614 (44.62%) |
451 (32.78%) |
| Saginaw Valley State University | 6,468 | 255 (3.94%) |
2,355 (36.41%) | 679 | 201 (29.60%) |
171 (25.18%) |
| Average | 69,679 | 5,121 (7.35%) |
33,808 (48.52%) |
18,105 | 5,073 (28.02%) |
2,690 (14.86%) |