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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 37,702 with 20,588 female students and 17,114 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 Wisconsin-Milwaukee has the most enrolled students of 22,676, while University of Wisconsin-Parkside has the least number of students of 3,947 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 11,0795,440 5,639
University of Wisconsin-Parkside 3,9471,761 2,186
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 22,6769,913 12,763
University of Wisconsin Extension no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/01/2018)
Purdue University Global-Milwaukee no recent data available (probably not active)
Total37,702 17,11420,588

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 30,951 with 16,530 female students and 14,421 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 18,348, while University of Wisconsin-Parkside has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,236.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 9,3674,725 4,642
University of Wisconsin-Parkside 3,2361,429 1,807
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 18,3488,267 10,081
Total30,95114,42116,530

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,751 with 4,058 female students and 2,693 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,328, while University of Wisconsin-Parkside has the least number of graduate students of 711.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 1,712715 997
University of Wisconsin-Parkside 711332 379
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 4,3281,646 2,682
Total6,7512,6934,058

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 30,951 students, 3,367 students (10.88%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 15,546 students (50.23%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,751 students, 2,892 students (42.84%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,736 students (25.71%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 9,367 881
(9.41%)
3,799
(40.56%)
1,712 1,319
(77.04%)
120
(7.01%)
University of Wisconsin-Parkside 3,236 409
(12.64%)
1,749
(54.05%)
711 550
(77.36%)
118
(16.60%)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 18,348 2,077
(11.32%)
9,998
(54.49%)
4,328 1,023
(23.64%)
1,498
(34.61%)
University of Wisconsin Extension no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/01/2018)
Purdue University Global-Milwaukee no recent data available (probably not active)
Average30,951 3,367
(10.88%)
15,546
(50.23%)
6,751 2,892
(42.84%)
1,736
(25.71%)