Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 64,880 with 36,588 female students and 28,292 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, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities has the most enrolled students of 56,666, while Southwest Minnesota State University has the least number of students of 8,214 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 56,666 | 25,150 | 31,516 |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 8,214 | 3,142 | 5,072 |
| Total | 64,880 | 28,292 | 36,588 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 49,038 with 27,384 female students and 21,654 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 41,303, while Southwest Minnesota State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 7,735.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 41,303 | 18,662 | 22,641 |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 7,735 | 2,992 | 4,743 |
| Total | 49,038 | 21,654 | 27,384 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 15,842 with 9,204 female students and 6,638 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities has the most enrolled graduate students of 15,363, while Southwest Minnesota State University has the least number of graduate students of 479.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 15,363 | 6,488 | 8,875 |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 479 | 150 | 329 |
| Total | 15,842 | 6,638 | 9,204 |
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 49,038 students, 1,947 students (3.97%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 16,761 students (34.18%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 15,842 students, 1,404 students (8.86%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,537 students (16.01%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 41,303 | 897 (2.17%) |
16,068 (38.90%) | 15,363 | 1,161 (7.56%) |
2,500 (16.27%) |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 7,735 | 1,050 (13.57%) |
693 (8.96%) | 479 | 243 (50.73%) |
37 (7.72%) |
| Average | 49,038 | 1,947 (3.97%) |
16,761 (34.18%) |
15,842 | 1,404 (8.86%) |
2,537 (16.01%) |
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