Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 50,694 with 29,423 female students and 21,271 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 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 |
| Lake Michigan College | 2,543 | 924 | 1,619 |
| University of Michigan-Flint | 5,985 | 2,123 | 3,862 |
| Wayne State University | 23,630 | 9,453 | 14,177 |
| Western Michigan University | 17,000 | 8,054 | 8,946 |
| Total | 50,694 | 21,271 | 29,423 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 38,235 with 21,651 female students and 16,584 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 Alpena Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,536.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpena Community College | 1,536 | 717 | 819 |
| Lake Michigan College | 2,543 | 924 | 1,619 |
| University of Michigan-Flint | 4,609 | 1,684 | 2,925 |
| Wayne State University | 15,958 | 6,491 | 9,467 |
| Western Michigan University | 13,589 | 6,768 | 6,821 |
| Total | 38,235 | 16,584 | 21,651 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 12,459 with 7,772 female students and 4,687 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 University of Michigan-Flint has the least number of graduate students of 1,376.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan-Flint | 1,376 | 439 | 937 |
| Wayne State University | 7,672 | 2,962 | 4,710 |
| Western Michigan University | 3,411 | 1,286 | 2,125 |
| Total | 12,459 | 4,687 | 7,772 |
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 38,235 students, 5,016 students (13.12%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 20,989 students (54.89%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 12,459 students, 3,293 students (26.43%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,146 students (17.22%) 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 | ||
| Lake Michigan College | 2,543 | 693 (27.25%) |
948 (37.28%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| University of Michigan-Flint | 4,609 | 1,562 (33.89%) |
2,200 (47.73%) | 1,376 | 614 (44.62%) |
451 (32.78%) |
| Wayne State University | 15,958 | 1,577 (9.88%) |
9,349 (58.59%) | 7,672 | 1,751 (22.82%) |
1,103 (14.38%) |
| Western Michigan University | 13,589 | 883 (6.50%) |
8,134 (59.86%) | 3,411 | 928 (27.21%) |
592 (17.36%) |
| Average | 38,235 | 5,016 (13.12%) |
20,989 (54.89%) |
12,459 | 3,293 (26.43%) |
2,146 (17.22%) |