Michigan Public Colleges Women Enrollment Ratio

Discover the latest statistics on women enrollment in colleges across Michigan. Currently, there are 278,543 women enrolled out of a total of 491,323 students, resulting in a women enrollment ratio of 68.02%. This data highlights the representation of women in higher education for Michigan.

The college with the highest women enrollment percentage is Saginaw Valley State University, boasting a remarkable 65.08% women enrollment ratio.

Following closely, University of Michigan-Flint ranks second with a women enrollment ratio of 64.27%, while Northern Michigan University holds the third spot at 62.09%. These institutions set the benchmark for women's representation in higher education.

Our analysis includes colleges with at least 1,000 total enrollments and excludes women's colleges to provide a balanced overview. For a comprehensive list of women's colleges, visit women's colleges.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $22,666 and graduate tuition & fees is $22,401 for the academic year 2024-2025.

At these High Women Enrollment Michigan Public Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 82.40%, and the average SAT score is 1,079, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Comparison between Michigan Public Colleges With The Highest Women Enrollment

Table. Michigan Public Colleges With The Highest Women Enrollment Comparison
School NameTotal PopulationUndergraduateGraduateMenWomenOnline Enrollment
1
1		Saginaw Valley State University University Center, MIPublic, 4-year 6,822
67		6,135
(89.93%)		687
(10.07%)		2,382
(34.92%)		4,440
(65.08%)		485
(7.11%)
2
1		University of Michigan-Flint Flint, MIPublic, 4-year 6,529
399		5,011
(76.75%)		1,518
(23.25%)		2,333
(35.73%)		4,196
(64.27%)		1,912
(29.28%)
3
-		Northern Michigan University Marquette, MIPublic, 4-year 7,409
212		6,684
(90.21%)		725
(9.79%)		2,809
(37.91%)		4,600
(62.09%)		967
(13.05%)
4
7		Grand Valley State University Allendale, MIPublic, 4-year 22,011
258		19,002
(86.33%)		3,009
(13.67%)		8,369
(38.02%)		13,642
(61.98%)		1,443
(6.56%)
5
3		Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MIPublic, 4-year 14,488
89		10,193
(70.35%)		4,295
(29.65%)		5,685
(39.24%)		8,803
(60.76%)		3,356
(23.16%)
6
1		Eastern Michigan University Ypsilanti, MIPublic, 4-year 12,631
693		10,470
(82.89%)		2,161
(17.11%)		5,006
(39.63%)		7,625
(60.37%)		2,172
(17.20%)
7
5		Wayne State University Detroit, MIPublic, 4-year 23,803
250		16,012
(67.27%)		7,791
(32.73%)		9,557
(40.15%)		14,246
(59.85%)		3,013
(12.66%)
8
1		Oakland University Rochester Hills, MIPublic, 4-year 15,768
154		12,587
(79.83%)		3,181
(20.17%)		6,649
(42.17%)		9,119
(57.83%)		1,399
(8.87%)
9
3		Ferris State University Big Rapids, MIPublic, 4-year 9,959
41		8,991
(90.28%)		968
(9.72%)		4,407
(44.25%)		5,552
(55.75%)		1,655
(16.62%)
10
-		Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MIPublic, 4-year 16,744
51		13,027
(77.80%)		3,717
(22.20%)		7,664
(45.77%)		9,080
(54.23%)		2,238
(13.37%)
Average13,61610,811
(79.40%)		2,805
(20.60%)		5,486
(40.29%)		8,130
(59.71%)		1,864
(13.69%)