Student Population at Central Michigan University

2023 Student PopulationUndergraduateGraduate
14,55710,4014,156
For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 14,557 students have enrolled in Central Michigan University with 10,401 undergraduate and 4,156 graduate students.
By gender, 5,769 male and 8,788 female students are attending the school.
It has relatively fewer students compared to similar colleges (16,325 students in average - public Research University (high research activity)).
3,086 students are enrolled exclusively, and 4,538 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
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Student Population by Gender

Central Michigan University has a total of 14,557 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 10,401 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 4,156 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 5,769 male and 8,788 female students (the male-female ratio is 40:60) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total14,55710,4014,156
Men5,7694,0321,737
Women8,7886,3692,419

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 10,087 White, 1,358 Black, and 285 Asian students out of a total of 14,557 are attending at Central Michigan University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American1234281
Asian285116169
Black1,358499859
Hispanic695260435
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1679
White10,0873,8376,250
Two or more races471179292
Race Unknown314123191
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American883553
Asian1415091
Black999389610
Hispanic553202351
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1165
White7,8733,0584,815
Two or more races403158245
Race Unknown1415091
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American35728
Asian1446678
Black359110249
Hispanic1425884
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders514
White2,2147791,435
Two or more races682147
Race Unknown17373100

Student Age Distribution

By age, Central Michigan has 52 students under 18 years old and 17 students over 65 years old. There are 10,223 students under 25 years old, and 4,334 students over 25 years old out of 14,557 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 52 students are younger than 18 and 7 students are older than 65. Central Michigan has 9,051 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,350 students aged 25 and over.
It has 1,172 graduate students aged under 25 and 2,984 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18523418
18-193,0251,8671,158
20-213,7592,3701,389
22-243,3871,8751,512
25-291,9491,104845
30-34792472320
35-39559362197
40-49710485225
50-6430720998
Over 6517107
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18523418
18-193,0251,8671,158
20-213,7102,3431,367
22-242,2641,2311,033
25-29560326234
30-3425016684
35-3920415549
40-4923417262
50-64957124
Over 65743
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Central Michigan University, 3,086 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 4,538 students are enrolled in some online courses.
2,509 students lived in Michigan or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 577 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students14,5573,0864,538
Undergraduate10,4011,2623,871
Graduate4,1561,824667
Online Student Population by Locality
Michigan ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students2,50951958
Undergraduate1,10514413
Graduate1,40437545

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 10,401 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 851 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 8.18%.646 students have transferred in as full-time status and 205 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time8,291
Transfer-in Full-time646
Regular Part-time1,259
Transfer-in Part-time205
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