Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 41,491 with 22,715 female students and 18,776 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, Eastern Michigan University has the most enrolled students of 14,018, while Alpena Community College has the least number of students of 1,536 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpena Community College | 1,536 | 717 | 819 |
| Eastern Michigan University | 14,018 | 5,392 | 8,626 |
| Ferris State University | 10,072 | 4,521 | 5,551 |
| Lake Superior State University | 1,655 | 740 | 915 |
| Michigan Technological University | 7,063 | 4,952 | 2,111 |
| Saginaw Valley State University | 7,147 | 2,454 | 4,693 |
| Total | 41,491 | 18,776 | 22,715 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 35,975 with 19,365 female students and 16,610 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Eastern Michigan University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 11,617, while Alpena Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,536.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpena Community College | 1,536 | 717 | 819 |
| Eastern Michigan University | 11,617 | 4,647 | 6,970 |
| Ferris State University | 9,000 | 4,167 | 4,833 |
| Lake Superior State University | 1,655 | 740 | 915 |
| Michigan Technological University | 5,699 | 4,012 | 1,687 |
| Saginaw Valley State University | 6,468 | 2,327 | 4,141 |
| Total | 35,975 | 16,610 | 19,365 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,516 with 3,350 female students and 2,166 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Eastern Michigan University has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,401, while Saginaw Valley State University has the least number of graduate students of 679.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Michigan University | 2,401 | 745 | 1,656 |
| Ferris State University | 1,072 | 354 | 718 |
| Michigan Technological University | 1,364 | 940 | 424 |
| Saginaw Valley State University | 679 | 127 | 552 |
| Total | 5,516 | 2,166 | 3,350 |
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 35,975 students, 4,060 students (11.29%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 12,957 students (36.02%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,516 students, 1,776 students (32.20%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 892 students (16.17%) 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 | ||
| 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%) |
| Lake Superior State University | 1,655 | 83 (5.02%) |
541 (32.69%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Michigan Technological University | 5,699 | 23 (0.40%) |
635 (11.14%) | 1,364 | 297 (21.77%) |
90 (6.60%) |
| Saginaw Valley State University | 6,468 | 255 (3.94%) |
2,355 (36.41%) | 679 | 201 (29.60%) |
171 (25.18%) |
| Average | 35,975 | 4,060 (11.29%) |
12,957 (36.02%) |
5,516 | 1,776 (32.20%) |
892 (16.17%) |