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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 83,214 with 45,530 female students and 37,684 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, Michigan State University has the most enrolled students of 50,023, while Bay Mills Community College has the least number of students of 538 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Alpena Community College 1,536717 819
Michigan State University 50,02323,541 26,482
Northern Michigan University 6,9702,817 4,153
Saginaw Valley State University 7,1472,454 4,693
Western Michigan University 17,0008,054 8,946
Bay Mills Community College 538101 437
Total83,214 37,68445,530

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 67,766 with 36,275 female students and 31,491 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Michigan State University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 39,201, while Bay Mills Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 538.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Alpena Community College 1,536717 819
Michigan State University 39,20118,944 20,257
Northern Michigan University 6,4342,634 3,800
Saginaw Valley State University 6,4682,327 4,141
Western Michigan University 13,5896,768 6,821
Bay Mills Community College 538101 437
Total67,76631,49136,275

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 15,448 with 9,255 female students and 6,193 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Michigan State University has the most enrolled graduate students of 10,822, while Northern Michigan University has the least number of graduate students of 536.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Michigan State University 10,8224,597 6,225
Northern Michigan University 536183 353
Saginaw Valley State University 679127 552
Western Michigan University 3,4111,286 2,125
Total15,4486,1939,255

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 67,766 students, 2,742 students (4.05%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 34,730 students (51.25%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 15,448 students, 3,520 students (22.79%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,159 students (13.98%) 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
Alpena Community College 1,536 301
(19.60%)
358
(23.31%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Michigan State University 39,201 611
(1.56%)
22,156
(56.52%)
10,822 2,117
(19.56%)
1,342
(12.40%)
Northern Michigan University 6,434 301
(4.68%)
1,666
(25.89%)
536 274
(51.12%)
54
(10.07%)
Saginaw Valley State University 6,468 255
(3.94%)
2,355
(36.41%)
679 201
(29.60%)
171
(25.18%)
Western Michigan University 13,589 883
(6.50%)
8,134
(59.86%)
3,411 928
(27.21%)
592
(17.36%)
Bay Mills Community College 538 391
(72.68%)
61
(11.34%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
Average67,766 2,742
(4.05%)
34,730
(51.25%)
15,448 3,520
(22.79%)
2,159
(13.98%)