Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 85,072 with 48,160 female students and 36,912 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-Crookston has the least number of students of 2,303 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | 14,590 | 6,350 | 8,240 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 85,072 | 36,912 | 48,160 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 66,233 with 37,145 female students and 29,088 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-Crookston has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,303.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | 12,676 | 5,721 | 6,955 |
| 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 |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | 6,518 | 2,491 | 4,027 |
| Total | 66,233 | 29,088 | 37,145 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 18,839 with 11,015 female students and 7,824 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 |
| 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 | 18,839 | 7,824 | 11,015 |
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 66,233 students, 7,285 students (11.00%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 24,494 students (36.98%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 18,839 students, 2,473 students (13.13%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,698 students (19.63%) 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%) |
| 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 | ||
| 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 | 66,233 | 7,285 (11.00%) |
24,494 (36.98%) |
18,839 | 2,473 (13.13%) |
3,698 (19.63%) |