Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 34,639 with 18,321 female students and 16,318 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, Western Michigan University has the most enrolled students of 17,000, while Bay Mills Community College has the least number of students of 538 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpena Community College | 1,536 | 717 | 819 |
| Jackson College | 4,244 | 1,480 | 2,764 |
| University of Michigan-Dearborn | 8,223 | 4,554 | 3,669 |
| Northwestern Michigan College | 3,098 | 1,412 | 1,686 |
| Western Michigan University | 17,000 | 8,054 | 8,946 |
| Bay Mills Community College | 538 | 101 | 437 |
| Total | 34,639 | 16,318 | 18,321 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 29,121 with 15,409 female students and 13,712 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Western Michigan University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 13,589, while Bay Mills Community College has the least number of undergraduate students of 538.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpena Community College | 1,536 | 717 | 819 |
| Jackson College | 4,244 | 1,480 | 2,764 |
| University of Michigan-Dearborn | 6,116 | 3,234 | 2,882 |
| Northwestern Michigan College | 3,098 | 1,412 | 1,686 |
| Western Michigan University | 13,589 | 6,768 | 6,821 |
| Bay Mills Community College | 538 | 101 | 437 |
| Total | 29,121 | 13,712 | 15,409 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 5,518 with 2,912 female students and 2,606 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Western Michigan University has the most enrolled graduate students of 3,411, while University of Michigan-Dearborn has the least number of graduate students of 2,107.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan-Dearborn | 2,107 | 1,320 | 787 |
| Western Michigan University | 3,411 | 1,286 | 2,125 |
| Total | 5,518 | 2,606 | 2,912 |
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 29,121 students, 5,264 students (18.08%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 14,309 students (49.14%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 5,518 students, 1,885 students (34.16%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,378 students (24.97%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Alpena Community College | 1,536 | 301 (19.60%) |
358 (23.31%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Jackson College | 4,244 | 2,425 (57.14%) |
1,088 (25.64%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| University of Michigan-Dearborn | 6,116 | 391 (6.39%) |
3,494 (57.13%) | 2,107 | 957 (45.42%) |
786 (37.30%) |
| Northwestern Michigan College | 3,098 | 873 (28.18%) |
1,174 (37.90%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| 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 | ||
| Average | 29,121 | 5,264 (18.08%) |
14,309 (49.14%) |
5,518 | 1,885 (34.16%) |
1,378 (24.97%) |