Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 71,550 with 40,517 female students and 31,033 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, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities has the most enrolled students of 54,955, while University of Minnesota-Morris has the least number of students of 1,068 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan State University | 6,294 | 2,617 | 3,677 |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 54,955 | 24,390 | 30,565 |
| University of Minnesota-Crookston | 2,303 | 932 | 1,371 |
| University of Minnesota-Morris | 1,068 | 471 | 597 |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 6,930 | 2,623 | 4,307 |
| Total | 71,550 | 31,033 | 40,517 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 54,625 with 30,787 female students and 23,838 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 39,248, while University of Minnesota-Morris has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,068.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan State University | 5,488 | 2,282 | 3,206 |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 39,248 | 17,662 | 21,586 |
| University of Minnesota-Crookston | 2,303 | 932 | 1,371 |
| University of Minnesota-Morris | 1,068 | 471 | 597 |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 6,518 | 2,491 | 4,027 |
| Total | 54,625 | 23,838 | 30,787 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 16,925 with 9,730 female students and 7,195 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities has the most enrolled graduate students of 15,707, while Southwest Minnesota State University has the least number of graduate students of 412.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan State University | 806 | 335 | 471 |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 15,707 | 6,728 | 8,979 |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 412 | 132 | 280 |
| Total | 16,925 | 7,195 | 9,730 |
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 54,625 students, 5,741 students (10.51%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 18,290 students (33.48%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 16,925 students, 1,655 students (9.78%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,314 students (19.58%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Metropolitan State University | 5,488 | 3,240 (59.04%) |
1,560 (28.43%) | 806 | 397 (49.26%) |
225 (27.92%) |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 39,248 | 881 (2.24%) |
15,435 (39.33%) | 15,707 | 1,097 (6.98%) |
3,048 (19.41%) |
| University of Minnesota-Crookston | 2,303 | 939 (40.77%) |
292 (12.68%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| University of Minnesota-Morris | 1,068 | 17 (1.59%) |
156 (14.61%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 6,518 | 664 (10.19%) |
847 (12.99%) | 412 | 161 (39.08%) |
41 (9.95%) |
| Average | 54,625 | 5,741 (10.51%) |
18,290 (33.48%) |
16,925 | 1,655 (9.78%) |
3,314 (19.58%) |