Total 491,323 Students Enrolled in Michigan Colleges

A total of 491,323 students are enrolled in Michigan colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.

  • Student Level: There are 417,698 undergraduate and 73,630 graduate students. The proportion of undergraduate students is 85.01% and the proportion of graduate students is 14.99%.
  • Institution Level: 343,663 students enrolled in 4-year colleges, 141,385 students enrolled in community colleges, and 6,275 students enrolled in trade schools.

Michigan 4-Year College Enrollment Statistics

For 73 Michigan 4-year colleges, there are 343,663 students enrolled.

  • Institution Control: 283,711 (82.56%) students in public and 59,952 (17.44%) in private 4-year colleges.
  • Student Level: 270,038 (78.58%) undergraduate and 73,630 (21.43%) graduate students in Michigan public 4-year colleges.
  • Gender Breakdown: Of the total student population in Michigan 4-year colleges, 55.58% are women (191,014) and 44.42% are men (152,649). This yields a ratio of approximately 80 male students for every 100 female students.
  • Online Enrollment: 18,502 (5.38%) undergraduate and 19,389 (5.64%) graduate students are enrolled online in Michigan 4-year colleges.
  • Largest and Smallest: For Michigan colleges, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the most number of students of 52,855 among 4-year colleges. For Michigan community colleges, Macomb Community College has the most students of 16,300 and Northwestern Technological Institute is the largest trade school with 746.
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Student Population By School Level for Michigan Colleges

By attending status, there are 314,540 full-time students and 176,783 part-time students at Michigan colleges.

The following table compares student population by school level between Michigan colleges. A total of 491,323 students have enrolled in Michigan colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Student Population By School Level between Michigan Colleges
SchoolTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalFull-timePart-time TotalFull-timePart-time
West Michigan College of Barbering and BeautyPrivate, 2-4 year80801763---
Adrian CollegePrivate, 4-year1,7651,6731,59380926527
Albion CollegePrivate, 4-year1,3081,3081,295132--
Hillsdale Beauty CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year2626206---
Northwestern Technological InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year746746746----
Alma CollegePrivate, 4-year1,1971,1591,129303838-
Alpena Community CollegePublic, 4-year1,5811,5815671,014---
Andrews UniversityPrivate, 4-year2,9401,3841,1182661,556887669
Aquinas CollegePrivate, 4-year1,1571,0881,00484693534
Baker CollegePrivate, 4-year3,9553,5951,4672,128360114246
Bay de Noc Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,1492,1496611,488---
Bayshire Academy of Beauty Craft IncPrivate, Less than 2-year97973166---
Calvin UniversityPrivate, 4-year3,6813,3563,006350325185140
Calvin Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4-year367---367177190
Carnegie InstitutePrivate, 2-4 year93932667---
Michigan School of PsychologyPrivate, 4-year190---19012268
Central Michigan UniversityPublic, 4-year14,48810,1938,7211,4724,2952,4171,878
Mott Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year6,7186,7182,1484,570---
Empire Beauty School-MichiganPrivate, Less than 2-year25925917188---
Cleary UniversityPrivate, 4-year1,00476956520423521520
Concordia University Ann ArborPrivate, 4-year1,135755638117380179201
Cranbrook Academy of ArtPrivate, 4-year113---113113-
College for Creative StudiesPrivate, 4-year1,4331,3761,107269574314
Davenport UniversityPrivate, 4-year4,8153,7411,9301,8111,074198876
David Pressley School of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year225225225----
Delta CollegePublic, 2-4 year8,3978,3972,4375,960---
Detroit Business Institute-DownriverPrivate, Less than 2-year124124124----
Universal Technical Institute-CantonPrivate, 2-4 year1,4171,4171,417----
University of Detroit MercyPrivate, 4-year5,5873,4222,2721,1502,1651,766399
Dorsey CollegePrivate, 2-4 year643643643----
Eastern Michigan UniversityPublic, 4-year12,63110,4707,8802,5902,1617421,419
Creative Hair School of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year383838----
Ferris State UniversityPublic, 4-year9,9598,9916,5892,402968662306
Glen Oaks Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year1,1831,183402781---
Kettering UniversityPrivate, 4-year1,4661,2121,1793325493161
Gogebic Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year882882391491---
Grace Christian UniversityPrivate, 4-year1,017928494434895732
Cornerstone UniversityPrivate, 4-year1,6951,3541,024330341162179
Grand Rapids Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year12,46812,4683,7548,714---
Grand Valley State UniversityPublic, 4-year22,01119,00217,1621,8403,0091,5001,509
Great Lakes Christian CollegePrivate, 4-year21021018030---
Henry Ford CollegePublic, 4-year11,41011,4104,6036,807---
Hillsdale CollegePrivate, 4-year1,7921,6491,5421071438360
Hope CollegePrivate, 4-year3,3953,3953,240155---
Jackson CollegePublic, 2-4 year5,0865,0861,3473,739---
Kalamazoo CollegePrivate, 4-year1,1661,1661,15412---
Kalamazoo Valley Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year6,3346,3341,7914,543---
Kellogg Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year4,0364,0369423,094---
Kirtland Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year1,9051,9055631,342---
Michigan College of Beauty-MonroePrivate, Less than 2-year707070----
Lake Michigan CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,9372,9371,0971,840---
Lake Superior State UniversityPublic, 4-year1,5671,5511,16538616-16
Lansing Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year9,8219,8213,0696,752---
Lawrence Technological UniversityPrivate, 4-year3,6932,5791,5949851,114119995
M J Murphy Beauty College of Mount PleasantPrivate, Less than 2-year50502822---
Macomb Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year16,30016,3005,16011,140---
Madonna UniversityPrivate, 4-year2,1241,8281,329499296116180
Rochester Christian UniversityPrivate, 4-year1,1931,16169346832266
University of Michigan-Ann ArborPublic, 4-year52,85534,45433,1091,34518,40115,9612,440
The Michigan Barber SchoolPrivate, 2-4 year176176176----
Michigan State UniversityPublic, 4-year52,08941,23438,5462,68810,8558,3162,539
Michigan Technological UniversityPublic, 4-year7,4036,0135,7622511,390889501
University of Michigan-DearbornPublic, 4-year8,1046,1875,0581,1291,9177221,195
University of Michigan-FlintPublic, 4-year6,5295,0113,2451,7661,518786732
Mid Michigan CollegePublic, 2-4 year3,6923,6921,0222,670---
Monroe County Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,2102,2105521,658---
Montcalm Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year1,7511,7513921,359---
Muskegon Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year3,6173,6171,1822,435---
North Central Michigan CollegePublic, 2-4 year1,6131,613647966---
Northern Michigan UniversityPublic, 4-year7,4096,6845,760924725276449
Northwestern Michigan CollegePublic, 4-year3,2533,2531,2322,021---
Northwood UniversityPrivate, 4-year2,4092,0451,342703364130234
Oakland Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year15,28715,2874,49010,797---
Oakland UniversityPublic, 4-year15,76812,58710,2022,3853,1812,0291,152
The University of OlivetPrivate, 4-year97993285874473314
Port Huron Cosmetology CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year37372314---
Kuyper CollegePrivate, 4-year161161129323--
Ross Medical Education Center-LansingPrivate, Less than 2-year135135135----
Ross Medical Education Center-WarrenPrivate, Less than 2-year237237237----
Ross Medical Education Center-FlintPrivate, Less than 2-year116116116----
Sacred Heart Major SeminaryPrivate, 4-year3511882716116358105
Saginaw Valley State UniversityPublic, 4-year6,8226,1355,316819687241446
Schoolcraft Community College DistrictPublic, 4-year8,5878,5873,0845,503---
Siena Heights UniversityPrivate, 4-year1,7811,6281,12949915352101
St Clair County Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year3,3173,3171,1842,133---
Southwestern Michigan CollegePublic, 2-4 year2,0002,0009811,019---
Spring Arbor UniversityPrivate, 4-year2,4411,1399092301,3021,109193
Michigan Career and Technical InstitutePublic, Less than 2-year118118118----
Thomas M Cooley Law SchoolPrivate, 4-year420---420163257
Twin City Beauty CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year27427420272---
Walsh CollegePrivate, 4-year90844875373460161299
Washtenaw Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year11,13311,1332,9238,210---
Wayne County Community College DistrictPublic, 2-4 year11,88711,8872,0419,846---
Wayne State UniversityPublic, 4-year23,80316,01212,7063,3067,7915,1322,659
West Shore Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year1,1201,120342778---
Paul Mitchell the School-Grand RapidsPrivate, Less than 2-year86866125---
Western Michigan UniversityPublic, 4-year16,74413,02710,9902,0373,7171,3482,369
Western Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4-year397---39772325
Dorsey College-WaynePrivate, 2-4 year196196196----
Ecumenical Theological SeminaryPrivate, 4-year6311-11523616
Ross Medical Education Center-SaginawPrivate, Less than 2-year848484----
Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater DetroitPrivate, 4-year757575----
Dorsey College-RosevillePrivate, 2-4 year437437437----
Douglas J Aveda InstitutePrivate, 2-4 year777777777----
Ross Medical Education Center-BrightonPrivate, Less than 2-year393939----
Ross Medical Education Center-Ann ArborPrivate, Less than 2-year515151----
Dorsey School of BeautyPrivate, Less than 2-year164164164----
Ross Medical Education Center-Port HuronPrivate, Less than 2-year383838----
Ross Medical Education Center-Roosevelt ParkPrivate, Less than 2-year130130130----
Ross Medical Education Center-KentwoodPrivate, Less than 2-year134134134----
Ross Medical Education Center-TaylorPrivate, Less than 2-year757575----
Bay Mills Community CollegePublic, 4-year698698242456---
Michigan College of Beauty-TroyPrivate, Less than 2-year230230127103---
P&A Scholars Beauty SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year909090----
Sharp's Academy of HairstylingPrivate, Less than 2-year1616-16---
Cadillac Institute of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year43431033---
Saginaw Chippewa Tribal CollegePublic, 2-4 year19619641155---
Irene's Myomassology InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year285285285----
Paul Mitchell the School-Great LakesPrivate, Less than 2-year7575687---
Nuvo College of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year96964848---
Paul Mitchell the School-MichiganPrivate, Less than 2-year13613610531---
Elevate Salon InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year19719715740---
Lakewood School of Therapeutic MassagePrivate, Less than 2-year1010-10---
The Salon Professional Academy-Battle CreekPrivate, Less than 2-year4949247---
Ross Medical Education Center-New BaltimorePrivate, Less than 2-year333333----
French Academy of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year51513120---
Ross Medical Education Center-Battle CreekPrivate, Less than 2-year505050----
L'esprit AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year26626674192---
Marketti Academy of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year454545----
Ross Medical Education Center-DavisonPrivate, Less than 2-year535353----
Ross Medical Education Center-CantonPrivate, Less than 2-year929292----
Dorsey College-SaginawPrivate, 2-4 year183183183----
Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year24324363180---
Abcott InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year142142142----
Protege AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year727272----
Brighton Institute of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year4343394---
School of Missionary Aviation TechnologyPrivate, 2-4 year363636----
Dorsey College-DearbornPrivate, 2-4 year430430430----
Paul Mitchell the School-Farmington HillsPrivate, Less than 2-year99997425---
Chamberlain University-MichiganPrivate, 4-year629629191438---
Protege AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year444444----
U.S. Truck Driver Training SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year242424----
Ross Medical Education Center-MidlandPrivate, Less than 2-year575757----
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of MedicinePrivate, 4-year346---346346-
Metro Detroit Barber CollegePrivate, 2-4 year59593821---
Ross Medical Education Center-PortagePrivate, Less than 2-year124124124----
Ross College-Grand Rapids NorthPrivate, 2-4 year387387387----
L'esprit Academy - Royal OakPrivate, Less than 2-year-------
DSDTPrivate, 2-4 year132132132----
D&S School of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year666----
Keweenaw Bay Ojibwa Community College - Wabanung CampusPublic, 2-4 year-------
Marine Trades InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year262626----
Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-Hair Lab Detroit Barber SchoolPrivate, 2-4 year575757----
Dorsey College-WoodhavenPrivate, Less than 2-year223223223----
Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School--MichiganPrivate, 4-year-------
Baker College of OwossoPrivate, 4-year-------
Baker College of CadillacPrivate, 4-year-------
Baker College of JacksonPrivate, 4-year-------
Baker College of MuskegonPrivate, 4-year-------
Baker College - Royal Oak CampusPrivate, 4-year-------
Calvin University - Handlon CampusPrivate, 4-year-------
Davenport University-Warren LocationPrivate, 4-year-------
Davenport University-Kalamazoo LocationPrivate, 4-year-------
Davenport University-Lansing LocationPrivate, 4-year-------
Davenport University-Midland LocationPrivate, 4-year-------
Davenport University-Traverse City LocationPrivate, 4-year-------
Davenport University - Wayne CCCDPrivate, 4-year-------
Davenport University - DetroitPrivate, 4-year-------
Motion Picture InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year5353-53---
The Salon Professional Academy of HollandPrivate, Less than 2-year82826913---
Arizona College of Nursing-SouthfieldPrivate, 4-year594594435159---
Elevate Salon InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year-------
Dymond Designs Beauty SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year28281810---
Dorsey College-Grand RapidsPrivate, Less than 2-year828282----
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