Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 30,216 with 17,330 female students and 12,886 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, Madison Area Technical College has the most enrolled students of 12,982, while Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University has the least number of students of 303 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Area Technical College | 12,982 | 5,820 | 7,162 |
| University of Wisconsin Colleges | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/01/2018) | ||
| University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 10,274 | 4,328 | 5,946 |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 3,947 | 1,761 | 2,186 |
| University of Wisconsin-Superior | 2,710 | 907 | 1,803 |
| Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University | 303 | 70 | 233 |
| Total | 30,216 | 12,886 | 17,330 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 28,020 with 15,868 female students and 12,152 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Madison Area Technical College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 12,936, while Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University has the least number of undergraduate students of 288.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Area Technical College | 12,936 | 5,812 | 7,124 |
| University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 9,347 | 4,033 | 5,314 |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 3,236 | 1,429 | 1,807 |
| University of Wisconsin-Superior | 2,213 | 808 | 1,405 |
| Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University | 288 | 70 | 218 |
| Total | 28,020 | 12,152 | 15,868 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 2,196 with 1,462 female students and 734 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse has the most enrolled graduate students of 927, while Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University has the least number of graduate students of 15.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Area Technical College | 46 | 8 | 38 |
| University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 927 | 295 | 632 |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 711 | 332 | 379 |
| University of Wisconsin-Superior | 497 | 99 | 398 |
| Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University | 15 | - | 15 |
| Total | 2,196 | 734 | 1,462 |
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 28,020 students, 4,386 students (15.65%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 10,546 students (37.64%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 2,196 students, 1,511 students (68.81%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 257 students (11.70%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Madison Area Technical College | 12,936 | 3,119 (24.11%) |
3,212 (24.83%) | 46 | 42 (91.30%) |
4 (8.70%) |
| University of Wisconsin Colleges | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/01/2018) | |||||
| University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 9,347 | 51 (0.55%) |
5,027 (53.78%) | 927 | 468 (50.49%) |
103 (11.11%) |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 3,236 | 409 (12.64%) |
1,749 (54.05%) | 711 | 550 (77.36%) |
118 (16.60%) |
| University of Wisconsin-Superior | 2,213 | 760 (34.34%) |
355 (16.04%) | 497 | 451 (90.74%) |
17 (3.42%) |
| Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe University | 288 | 47 (16.32%) |
203 (70.49%) | 15 | - | 15 (100.00%) |
| Average | 28,020 | 4,386 (15.65%) |
10,546 (37.64%) |
2,196 | 1,511 (68.81%) |
257 (11.70%) |