A total of 329,840 students are enrolled in Wisconsin colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.
There are 287,267 undergraduate and 42,629 graduate students. The proportion of undergraduate students is 87.09% and the proportion of graduate students is 12.92%.
By school level, 220,340 students enrolled in 4-year colleges, 108,174 students enrolled in community colleges, and 1,326 students enrolled in trade schools.
For Wisconsin colleges, University of Wisconsin-Madison has the most number of students of 51,044 among 4-year colleges. For Wisconsin community colleges, Milwaukee Area Technical College has the most students of 13,792 and The Institute of Beauty and Wellness is the largest trade school with 186.
By attending status, there are 194,028 full-time students and 135,721 part-time students at Wisconsin colleges.
The following table compares student population by school level between Wisconsin colleges. A total of 329,840 students have enrolled in Wisconsin colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
| School | Total Enrollment | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||
| VICI Beauty SchoolPrivate, 2-4 year | 109 | 109 | 109 | - | - | - | - |
| Alverno CollegePrivate, 4-year | 1,317 | 673 | 530 | 143 | 644 | 465 | 179 |
| Madison Area Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 13,641 | 13,610 | 3,765 | 9,845 | 31 | 11 | 20 |
| Bellin CollegePrivate, 4-year | 927 | 656 | 296 | 360 | 271 | 116 | 155 |
| Beloit CollegePrivate, 4-year | 1,004 | 1,004 | 954 | 50 | - | - | - |
| Blackhawk Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,811 | 2,811 | 598 | 2,213 | - | - | - |
| Carroll UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 3,138 | 2,581 | 2,444 | 137 | 557 | 402 | 155 |
| Carthage CollegePrivate, 4-year | 2,844 | 2,675 | 2,641 | 34 | 169 | 108 | 61 |
| Concordia University-WisconsinPrivate, 4-year | 5,253 | 2,401 | 1,840 | 561 | 2,852 | 887 | 1,965 |
| Edgewood UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 2,459 | 1,236 | 1,042 | 194 | 1,223 | 645 | 578 |
| Fox Valley Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 10,670 | 10,670 | 1,651 | 9,019 | - | - | - |
| Gateway Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 10,100 | 10,100 | 1,206 | 8,894 | - | - | - |
| The Professional Hair Design AcademyPrivate, 2-4 year | 60 | 60 | 48 | 12 | - | - | - |
| Lakeland UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 2,813 | 2,411 | 774 | 1,637 | 402 | 75 | 327 |
| Lakeshore Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 3,303 | 3,303 | 311 | 2,992 | - | - | - |
| Lawrence UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 1,417 | 1,417 | 1,392 | 25 | - | - | - |
| Maranatha Baptist UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 960 | 735 | 441 | 294 | 225 | 25 | 200 |
| Marian UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 1,246 | 1,021 | 792 | 229 | 225 | 41 | 184 |
| Marquette UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 11,746 | 8,045 | 7,599 | 446 | 3,701 | 2,569 | 1,132 |
| Medical College of WisconsinPrivate, 4-year | 1,677 | - | - | - | 1,677 | 1,568 | 109 |
| Mid-State Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 3,144 | 3,144 | 721 | 2,423 | - | - | - |
| Milwaukee Area Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 13,792 | 13,792 | 3,188 | 10,604 | - | - | - |
| Milwaukee Institute of Art & DesignPrivate, 4-year | 838 | 838 | 830 | 8 | - | - | - |
| Milwaukee School of EngineeringPrivate, 4-year | 2,953 | 2,704 | 2,595 | 109 | 249 | 58 | 191 |
| Moraine Park Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 4,171 | 4,171 | 963 | 3,208 | - | - | - |
| Mount Mary UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 1,182 | 752 | 605 | 147 | 430 | 169 | 261 |
| Nashotah HousePrivate, 4-year | 143 | - | - | - | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Nicolet Area Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 1,384 | 1,384 | 127 | 1,257 | - | - | - |
| Northcentral Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 6,746 | 6,746 | 1,173 | 5,573 | - | - | - |
| Northeast Wisconsin Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 11,826 | 11,826 | 2,331 | 9,495 | - | - | - |
| Northland CollegePrivate, 4-year | 286 | 286 | 267 | 19 | - | - | - |
| Ripon CollegePrivate, 4-year | 709 | 696 | 682 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Sacred Heart Seminary and School of TheologyPrivate, 4-year | 128 | - | - | - | 128 | 104 | 24 |
| Saint Norbert CollegePrivate, 4-year | 2,032 | 1,970 | 1,652 | 318 | 62 | 1 | 61 |
| State College of Beauty CulturePrivate, Less than 2-year | 57 | 57 | 42 | 15 | - | - | - |
| Southwest Wisconsin Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,849 | 2,849 | 731 | 2,118 | - | - | - |
| Viterbo UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 2,094 | 1,299 | 1,056 | 243 | 795 | 500 | 295 |
| Chippewa Valley Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 8,330 | 8,330 | 2,082 | 6,248 | - | - | - |
| Waukesha County Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 8,367 | 8,367 | 1,676 | 6,691 | - | - | - |
| Western Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 3,625 | 3,625 | 1,416 | 2,209 | - | - | - |
| University of Wisconsin-WhitewaterPublic, 4-year | 11,746 | 10,084 | 8,502 | 1,582 | 1,662 | 508 | 1,154 |
| Northwood Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,940 | 2,940 | 937 | 2,003 | - | - | - |
| Wisconsin School of Professional PsychologyPrivate, 4-year | 78 | - | - | - | 78 | 51 | 27 |
| University of Wisconsin-Eau ClairePublic, 4-year | 10,049 | 9,351 | 8,353 | 998 | 698 | 138 | 560 |
| University of Wisconsin-Green BayPublic, 4-year | 11,174 | 10,632 | 5,344 | 5,288 | 542 | 192 | 350 |
| University of Wisconsin-La CrossePublic, 4-year | 10,446 | 9,501 | 8,995 | 506 | 945 | 381 | 564 |
| Wisconsin Lutheran CollegePrivate, 4-year | 1,027 | 957 | 929 | 28 | 70 | 9 | 61 |
| University of Wisconsin-OshkoshPublic, 4-year | 12,953 | 11,994 | 5,990 | 6,004 | 959 | 287 | 672 |
| University of Wisconsin-ParksidePublic, 4-year | 3,925 | 3,184 | 2,314 | 870 | 741 | 168 | 573 |
| Herzing University-MadisonPrivate, 4-year | 5,274 | 2,521 | 1,036 | 1,485 | 2,753 | 2,160 | 593 |
| University of Wisconsin-StoutPublic, 4-year | 6,926 | 6,136 | 4,938 | 1,198 | 790 | 206 | 584 |
| University of Wisconsin-SuperiorPublic, 4-year | 2,833 | 2,037 | 1,430 | 607 | 796 | 212 | 584 |
| University of Wisconsin-MadisonPublic, 4-year | 51,044 | 38,040 | 35,466 | 2,574 | 13,004 | 10,813 | 2,191 |
| University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeePublic, 4-year | 22,450 | 18,288 | 14,904 | 3,384 | 4,162 | 2,426 | 1,736 |
| University of Wisconsin-PlattevillePublic, 4-year | 6,389 | 6,045 | 5,369 | 676 | 344 | 61 | 283 |
| University of Wisconsin-River FallsPublic, 4-year | 5,243 | 4,880 | 3,965 | 915 | 363 | 175 | 188 |
| University of Wisconsin-Stevens PointPublic, 4-year | 8,233 | 7,490 | 6,614 | 876 | 743 | 287 | 456 |
| Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe UniversityPublic, 4-year | 204 | 196 | 52 | 144 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-RacinePrivate, 4-year | 37 | 1 | 1 | - | 36 | 26 | 10 |
| Empire Beauty School-Green BayPrivate, Less than 2-year | 100 | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| College of Menominee NationPrivate, 4-year | 300 | 300 | 102 | 198 | - | - | - |
| Ottawa University-MilwaukeePrivate, 4-year | 116 | 41 | 8 | 33 | 75 | 57 | 18 |
| Empire Beauty School-MilwaukeePrivate, Less than 2-year | 111 | 111 | 111 | - | - | - | - |
| Milwaukee Career CollegePrivate, 2-4 year | 67 | 67 | 67 | - | - | - | - |
| Rasmussen University-WisconsinPrivate, 4-year | 55 | 55 | 40 | 15 | 56 | - | - |
| The Institute of Beauty and WellnessPrivate, Less than 2-year | 186 | 186 | 71 | 115 | - | - | - |
| Bryant & Stratton College-WauwatosaPrivate, 4-year | 1,037 | 1,037 | 634 | 403 | - | - | - |
| The Salon Professional Academy-AppletonPrivate, 2-4 year | 81 | 81 | 81 | - | - | - | - |
| The Salon Professional Academy-OnalaskaPrivate, 2-4 year | 67 | 67 | 67 | - | - | - | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-MilwaukeePrivate, Less than 2-year | 140 | 140 | 90 | 50 | - | - | - |
| Herzing University-KenoshaPrivate, 4-year | 526 | 524 | 202 | 322 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Herzing University-BrookfieldPrivate, 4-year | 385 | 380 | 173 | 207 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Advanced College of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 24 | 24 | 24 | - | - | - | - |
| First Class Cosmetology SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year | 92 | 92 | 92 | - | - | - | - |
| The Salon Professional Academy-KenoshaPrivate, Less than 2-year | 130 | 130 | 52 | 78 | - | - | - |
| Shepherds CollegePrivate, 2-4 year | 91 | 91 | - | - | - | - | - |
| East-West Healing Arts InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year | 72 | 72 | 72 | - | - | - | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-MadisonPrivate, Less than 2-year | 70 | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - |
| The Institute of Beauty and Wellness MadisonPrivate, Less than 2-year | 88 | 88 | 37 | 51 | - | - | - |
| Academy of Beauty ProfessionalsPrivate, Less than 2-year | 53 | 53 | 26 | 27 | - | - | - |
| Academy of Beauty ProfessionalsPrivate, Less than 2-year | 37 | 37 | 16 | 21 | - | - | - |
| Academy of Beauty ProfessionalsPrivate, Less than 2-year | 64 | 64 | 27 | 37 | - | - | - |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-JanesvillePrivate, Less than 2-year | 102 | 102 | 54 | 48 | - | - | - |
| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee FlexPublic, 4-year | 551 | 551 | 83 | 468 | - | - | - |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside FlexPublic, 4-year | 173 | 173 | 21 | 152 | - | - | - |
| Rasmussen University-WausauPrivate, 4-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bryant & Stratton College-BayshorePrivate, 4-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bryant & Stratton College-RacinePrivate, 4-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| East-West Healing Arts Institute - MilwaukeePrivate, Less than 2-year | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |