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Grand Valley State University vs. Wayne State University

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 45,814 with 27,888 female students and 17,926 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. 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 23,803, while Grand Valley State University has the least number of students of 22,011 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Grand Valley State University
22,0118,369 13,642
Wayne State University
23,8039,557 14,246
Total45,814 17,92627,888

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 35,014 with 20,919 female students and 14,095 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Grand Valley State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 19,002, while Wayne State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 16,012.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Grand Valley State University
19,0027,528 11,474
Wayne State University
16,0126,567 9,445
Total35,01414,09520,919

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 10,800 with 6,969 female students and 3,831 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Wayne State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,791, while Grand Valley State University has the least number of graduate students of 3,009.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Grand Valley State University
3,009841 2,168
Wayne State University
7,7912,990 4,801
Total10,8003,8316,969

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 35,014 students, 1,815 students (5.18%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 17,996 students (51.40%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 10,800 students, 2,641 students (24.45%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,060 students (19.07%) 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
Grand Valley State University
19,002 739
(3.89%)
8,575
(45.13%)
3,009 704
(23.40%)
697
(23.16%)
Wayne State University
16,012 1,076
(6.72%)
9,421
(58.84%)
7,791 1,937
(24.86%)
1,363
(17.49%)
Average35,014 1,815
(5.18%)
17,996
(51.40%)
10,800 2,641
(24.45%)
2,060
(19.07%)