Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 86,895 with 49,004 female students and 37,891 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 Southwest Minnesota State University has the least number of students of 6,930 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | 14,590 | 6,350 | 8,240 |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 54,955 | 24,390 | 30,565 |
| Saint Cloud State University | 10,420 | 4,528 | 5,892 |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 6,930 | 2,623 | 4,307 |
| Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 86,895 | 37,891 | 49,004 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 67,011 with 37,304 female students and 29,707 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 Southwest Minnesota State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 6,518.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | 12,676 | 5,721 | 6,955 |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 39,248 | 17,662 | 21,586 |
| Saint Cloud State University | 8,569 | 3,833 | 4,736 |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 6,518 | 2,491 | 4,027 |
| Total | 67,011 | 29,707 | 37,304 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 19,884 with 11,700 female students and 8,184 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | 1,914 | 629 | 1,285 |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 15,707 | 6,728 | 8,979 |
| Saint Cloud State University | 1,851 | 695 | 1,156 |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 412 | 132 | 280 |
| Total | 19,884 | 8,184 | 11,700 |
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 67,011 students, 4,118 students (6.15%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 25,987 students (38.78%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 19,884 students, 2,651 students (13.33%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,917 students (19.70%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | 12,676 | 1,561 (12.31%) |
6,360 (50.17%) | 1,914 | 818 (42.74%) |
384 (20.06%) |
| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 39,248 | 881 (2.24%) |
15,435 (39.33%) | 15,707 | 1,097 (6.98%) |
3,048 (19.41%) |
| Saint Cloud State University | 8,569 | 1,012 (11.81%) |
3,345 (39.04%) | 1,851 | 575 (31.06%) |
444 (23.99%) |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 6,518 | 664 (10.19%) |
847 (12.99%) | 412 | 161 (39.08%) |
41 (9.95%) |
| Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 67,011 | 4,118 (6.15%) |
25,987 (38.78%) |
19,884 | 2,651 (13.33%) |
3,917 (19.70%) |