Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 26,636 with 14,002 female students and 12,634 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, Montana State University has the most enrolled students of 16,681, while The University of Montana has the least number of students of 9,955 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana State University | 16,681 | 8,671 | 8,010 |
| The University of Montana | 9,955 | 3,963 | 5,992 |
| Total | 26,636 | 12,634 | 14,002 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 21,840 with 11,007 female students and 10,833 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Montana State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 14,625, while The University of Montana has the least number of undergraduate students of 7,215.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana State University | 14,625 | 7,790 | 6,835 |
| The University of Montana | 7,215 | 3,043 | 4,172 |
| Total | 21,840 | 10,833 | 11,007 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 4,796 with 2,995 female students and 1,801 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Montana has the most enrolled graduate students of 2,740, while Montana State University has the least number of graduate students of 2,056.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana State University | 2,056 | 881 | 1,175 |
| The University of Montana | 2,740 | 920 | 1,820 |
| Total | 4,796 | 1,801 | 2,995 |
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 21,840 students, 1,280 students (5.86%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 4,578 students (20.96%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 4,796 students, 1,120 students (23.35%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 467 students (9.74%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Montana State University | 14,625 | 601 (4.11%) |
2,005 (13.71%) | 2,056 | 473 (23.01%) |
243 (11.82%) |
| The University of Montana | 7,215 | 679 (9.41%) |
2,573 (35.66%) | 2,740 | 647 (23.61%) |
224 (8.18%) |
| Average | 21,840 | 1,280 (5.86%) |
4,578 (20.96%) |
4,796 | 1,120 (23.35%) |
467 (9.74%) |