A total of 316,537 students are enrolled in Wisconsin colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.
By gender, there are 136,993 men students and 179,544 students. The men to woman students ratio is 0.76 to 1.
In 4-year colleges, 57.63% of total enrollment is women students and 42.37% is men students. In community colleges, the women students' proportion is 53.92%.
For Wisconsin colleges with more than 1,000 students, Milwaukee School of Engineering has the highest ratio of men students (70.83%) and Mount Mary University has the highest ratio of women students (95.99%).
By gender, 43.28% of total students is men students (136,993) and 56.72% is women students (179,544) in Wisconsin collegs.
In 52 4-year Wisconsin colleges in United States, there are 96,331 men students which is 42.37% of total students. The proportion of women students at 4-year Wisconsin colleges is 57.63% (131,011).
Of the 87,944 students attending Wisconsin community colleges (2-4 years colleges), 46.08% are men (47,417) and 53.92% are women students (47,417).
In Wisconsin trade schools (less than 2-years schools), there are 135 men and 1,116 women students, accounting for 10.79% and 89.21% of total students.
| School Level | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Levels | 316,537 | 136,993 (43.28%) |
179,544 (56.72%) |
| 4-year Colleges | 227,342 | 96,331 (42.37%) |
131,011 (57.63%) |
| Community Colleges | 87,944 | 40,527 (46.08%) |
47,417 (53.92%) |
| Trade Schools | 1,251 | 135 (10.79%) |
1,116 (89.21%) |
The following table compares student population by gender and school level between Wisconsin colleges. A total of 316,537 students have enrolled in Wisconsin colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
| School | Total Enrollment | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| VICI Beauty SchoolPrivate, 2-4 year | 113 | 1 (0.9%) |
112 (99.1%) |
113 | 1 (0.9%) |
112 (99.1%) | - | - | - |
| Alverno CollegePrivate, 4-year | 1,596 | 128 (8.0%) |
1,468 (92.0%) |
788 | 18 (2.3%) |
770 (97.7%) | 808 | 110 (13.6%) |
698 (86.4%) |
| Madison Area Technical CollegePublic, 4-year | 12,982 | 5,820 (44.8%) |
7,162 (55.2%) |
12,936 | 5,812 (44.9%) |
7,124 (55.1%) | 46 | 8 (17.4%) |
38 (82.6%) |
| Bellin CollegePrivate, 4-year | 748 | 143 (19.1%) |
605 (80.9%) |
563 | 85 (15.1%) |
478 (84.9%) | 185 | 58 (31.4%) |
127 (68.6%) |
| Beloit CollegePrivate, 4-year | 964 | 455 (47.2%) |
509 (52.8%) |
964 | 455 (47.2%) |
509 (52.8%) | - | - | - |
| Blackhawk Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,391 | 878 (36.7%) |
1,513 (63.3%) |
2,391 | 878 (36.7%) |
1,513 (63.3%) | - | - | - |
| Carroll UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 3,283 | 1,049 (32.0%) |
2,234 (68.0%) |
2,771 | 910 (32.8%) |
1,861 (67.2%) | 512 | 139 (27.1%) |
373 (72.9%) |
| Carthage CollegePrivate, 4-year | 2,667 | 1,180 (44.2%) |
1,487 (55.8%) |
2,559 | 1,132 (44.2%) |
1,427 (55.8%) | 108 | 48 (44.4%) |
60 (55.6%) |
| Concordia University-WisconsinPrivate, 4-year | 4,988 | 1,652 (33.1%) |
3,336 (66.9%) |
2,817 | 1,054 (37.4%) |
1,763 (62.6%) | 2,171 | 598 (27.5%) |
1,573 (72.5%) |
| Edgewood CollegePrivate, 4-year | 1,876 | 567 (30.2%) |
1,309 (69.8%) |
1,220 | 416 (34.1%) |
804 (65.9%) | 656 | 151 (23.0%) |
505 (77.0%) |
| Fox Valley Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 11,181 | 6,226 (55.7%) |
4,955 (44.3%) |
11,181 | 6,226 (55.7%) |
4,955 (44.3%) | - | - | - |
| Gateway Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 9,881 | 4,824 (48.8%) |
5,057 (51.2%) |
9,881 | 4,824 (48.8%) |
5,057 (51.2%) | - | - | - |
| The Professional Hair Design AcademyPrivate, 2-4 year | 66 | 5 (7.6%) |
61 (92.4%) |
66 | 5 (7.6%) |
61 (92.4%) | - | - | - |
| Lakeland UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 2,406 | 978 (40.6%) |
1,428 (59.4%) |
1,898 | 826 (43.5%) |
1,072 (56.5%) | 508 | 152 (29.9%) |
356 (70.1%) |
| Lakeshore Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 3,154 | 1,681 (53.3%) |
1,473 (46.7%) |
3,154 | 1,681 (53.3%) |
1,473 (46.7%) | - | - | - |
| Lawrence UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 1,426 | 658 (46.1%) |
768 (53.9%) |
1,426 | 658 (46.1%) |
768 (53.9%) | - | - | - |
| Maranatha Baptist UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 965 | 424 (43.9%) |
541 (56.1%) |
736 | 297 (40.4%) |
439 (59.6%) | 229 | 127 (55.5%) |
102 (44.5%) |
| Marian UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 1,340 | 415 (31.0%) |
925 (69.0%) |
1,068 | 358 (33.5%) |
710 (66.5%) | 272 | 57 (21.0%) |
215 (79.0%) |
| Marquette UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 11,167 | 4,765 (42.7%) |
6,402 (57.3%) |
7,528 | 3,328 (44.2%) |
4,200 (55.8%) | 3,639 | 1,437 (39.5%) |
2,202 (60.5%) |
| Medical College of WisconsinPrivate, 4-year | 1,615 | 663 (41.1%) |
952 (58.9%) |
- | - | - | 1,615 | 663 (41.1%) |
952 (58.9%) |
| Mid-State Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,779 | 1,323 (47.6%) |
1,456 (52.4%) |
2,779 | 1,323 (47.6%) |
1,456 (52.4%) | - | - | - |
| Milwaukee Area Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 12,211 | 4,977 (40.8%) |
7,234 (59.2%) |
12,211 | 4,977 (40.8%) |
7,234 (59.2%) | - | - | - |
| Milwaukee Institute of Art & DesignPrivate, 4-year | 896 | 193 (21.5%) |
703 (78.5%) |
896 | 193 (21.5%) |
703 (78.5%) | - | - | - |
| Milwaukee School of EngineeringPrivate, 4-year | 2,729 | 1,933 (70.8%) |
796 (29.2%) |
2,575 | 1,852 (71.9%) |
723 (28.1%) | 154 | 81 (52.6%) |
73 (47.4%) |
| Moraine Park Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 3,074 | 1,264 (41.1%) |
1,810 (58.9%) |
3,074 | 1,264 (41.1%) |
1,810 (58.9%) | - | - | - |
| Mount Mary UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 1,198 | 48 (4.0%) |
1,150 (96.0%) |
716 | 6 (0.8%) |
710 (99.2%) | 482 | 42 (8.7%) |
440 (91.3%) |
| Nashotah HousePrivate, 4-year | 130 | 111 (85.4%) |
19 (14.6%) |
- | - | - | 130 | 111 (85.4%) |
19 (14.6%) |
| Nicolet Area Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 1,186 | 421 (35.5%) |
765 (64.5%) |
1,186 | 421 (35.5%) |
765 (64.5%) | - | - | - |
| Northcentral Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 6,069 | 2,567 (42.3%) |
3,502 (57.7%) |
6,069 | 2,567 (42.3%) |
3,502 (57.7%) | - | - | - |
| Northeast Wisconsin Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 10,661 | 4,727 (44.3%) |
5,934 (55.7%) |
10,661 | 4,727 (44.3%) |
5,934 (55.7%) | - | - | - |
| Northland CollegePrivate, 4-year | 518 | 244 (47.1%) |
274 (52.9%) |
518 | 244 (47.1%) |
274 (52.9%) | - | - | - |
| Ripon CollegePrivate, 4-year | 766 | 389 (50.8%) |
377 (49.2%) |
766 | 389 (50.8%) |
377 (49.2%) | - | - | - |
| Sacred Heart Seminary and School of TheologyPrivate, 4-year | 111 | - | - | - | - | - | 111 | - | - |
| Saint Norbert CollegePrivate, 4-year | 1,882 | 824 (43.8%) |
1,058 (56.2%) |
1,814 | 792 (43.7%) |
1,022 (56.3%) | 68 | 32 (47.1%) |
36 (52.9%) |
| State College of Beauty Culture IncPrivate, Less than 2-year | 39 | 1 (2.6%) |
38 (97.4%) |
39 | 1 (2.6%) |
38 (97.4%) | - | - | - |
| Southwest Wisconsin Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,710 | 1,090 (40.2%) |
1,620 (59.8%) |
2,710 | 1,090 (40.2%) |
1,620 (59.8%) | - | - | - |
| Viterbo UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 2,456 | 581 (23.7%) |
1,875 (76.3%) |
1,485 | 354 (23.8%) |
1,131 (76.2%) | 971 | 227 (23.4%) |
744 (76.6%) |
| Chippewa Valley Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 8,364 | 3,764 (45.0%) |
4,600 (55.0%) |
8,364 | 3,764 (45.0%) |
4,600 (55.0%) | - | - | - |
| Waukesha County Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 7,268 | 3,942 (54.2%) |
3,326 (45.8%) |
7,268 | 3,942 (54.2%) |
3,326 (45.8%) | - | - | - |
| Western Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 3,872 | 1,707 (44.1%) |
2,165 (55.9%) |
3,872 | 1,707 (44.1%) |
2,165 (55.9%) | - | - | - |
| University of Wisconsin-WhitewaterPublic, 4-year | 11,079 | 5,440 (49.1%) |
5,639 (50.9%) |
9,367 | 4,725 (50.4%) |
4,642 (49.6%) | 1,712 | 715 (41.8%) |
997 (58.2%) |
| Northwood Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 2,677 | 1,080 (40.3%) |
1,597 (59.7%) |
2,677 | 1,080 (40.3%) |
1,597 (59.7%) | - | - | - |
| Wisconsin School of Professional PsychologyPrivate, 4-year | 83 | 11 (13.3%) |
72 (86.7%) |
- | - | - | 83 | 11 (13.3%) |
72 (86.7%) |
| University of Wisconsin-Eau ClairePublic, 4-year | 10,104 | 4,038 (40.0%) |
6,066 (60.0%) |
9,423 | 3,739 (39.7%) |
5,684 (60.3%) | 681 | 299 (43.9%) |
382 (56.1%) |
| University of Wisconsin-Green BayPublic, 4-year | 9,599 | 3,248 (33.8%) |
6,351 (66.2%) |
9,146 | 3,088 (33.8%) |
6,058 (66.2%) | 453 | 160 (35.3%) |
293 (64.7%) |
| University of Wisconsin-La CrossePublic, 4-year | 10,274 | 4,328 (42.1%) |
5,946 (57.9%) |
9,347 | 4,033 (43.1%) |
5,314 (56.9%) | 927 | 295 (31.8%) |
632 (68.2%) |
| Wisconsin Lutheran CollegePrivate, 4-year | 1,086 | 483 (44.5%) |
603 (55.5%) |
1,003 | 457 (45.6%) |
546 (54.4%) | 83 | 26 (31.3%) |
57 (68.7%) |
| University of Wisconsin-OshkoshPublic, 4-year | 13,705 | 5,446 (39.7%) |
8,259 (60.3%) |
12,627 | 5,111 (40.5%) |
7,516 (59.5%) | 1,078 | 335 (31.1%) |
743 (68.9%) |
| University of Wisconsin-ParksidePublic, 4-year | 3,947 | 1,761 (44.6%) |
2,186 (55.4%) |
3,236 | 1,429 (44.2%) |
1,807 (55.8%) | 711 | 332 (46.7%) |
379 (53.3%) |
| Herzing University-MadisonPrivate, 4-year | 3,473 | 585 (16.8%) |
2,888 (83.2%) |
1,803 | 299 (16.6%) |
1,504 (83.4%) | 1,670 | 286 (17.1%) |
1,384 (82.9%) |
| University of Wisconsin-StoutPublic, 4-year | 7,234 | 3,879 (53.6%) |
3,355 (46.4%) |
6,254 | 3,582 (57.3%) |
2,672 (42.7%) | 980 | 297 (30.3%) |
683 (69.7%) |
| University of Wisconsin-SuperiorPublic, 4-year | 2,710 | 907 (33.5%) |
1,803 (66.5%) |
2,213 | 808 (36.5%) |
1,405 (63.5%) | 497 | 99 (19.9%) |
398 (80.1%) |
| University of Wisconsin-MadisonPublic, 4-year | 48,956 | 22,993 (47.0%) |
25,963 (53.0%) |
36,306 | 17,070 (47.0%) |
19,236 (53.0%) | 12,650 | 5,923 (46.8%) |
6,727 (53.2%) |
| University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeePublic, 4-year | 22,676 | 9,913 (43.7%) |
12,763 (56.3%) |
18,348 | 8,267 (45.1%) |
10,081 (54.9%) | 4,328 | 1,646 (38.0%) |
2,682 (62.0%) |
| University of Wisconsin-PlattevillePublic, 4-year | 6,486 | 4,022 (62.0%) |
2,464 (38.0%) |
6,028 | 3,784 (62.8%) |
2,244 (37.2%) | 458 | 238 (52.0%) |
220 (48.0%) |
| University of Wisconsin-River FallsPublic, 4-year | 5,188 | 1,801 (34.7%) |
3,387 (65.3%) |
4,776 | 1,702 (35.6%) |
3,074 (64.4%) | 412 | 99 (24.0%) |
313 (76.0%) |
| University of Wisconsin-Stevens PointPublic, 4-year | 7,964 | 3,315 (41.6%) |
4,649 (58.4%) |
7,313 | 3,149 (43.1%) |
4,164 (56.9%) | 651 | 166 (25.5%) |
485 (74.5%) |
| Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe UniversityPublic, 4-year | 303 | 70 (23.1%) |
233 (76.9%) |
288 | 70 (24.3%) |
218 (75.7%) | 15 | - | 15 (100.0%) |
| Midwest College of Oriental Medicine-RacinePrivate, 4-year | 56 | 12 (21.4%) |
44 (78.6%) |
4 | 2 (50.0%) |
2 (50.0%) | 52 | 10 (19.2%) |
42 (80.8%) |
| Empire Beauty School-Green BayPrivate, Less than 2-year | 64 | 1 (1.6%) |
63 (98.4%) |
64 | 1 (1.6%) |
63 (98.4%) | - | - | - |
| College of Menominee NationPrivate, 4-year | 281 | 77 (27.4%) |
204 (72.6%) |
281 | 77 (27.4%) |
204 (72.6%) | - | - | - |
| Ottawa University-MilwaukeePrivate, 4-year | 124 | 28 (22.6%) |
96 (77.4%) |
63 | 7 (11.1%) |
56 (88.9%) | 61 | 21 (34.4%) |
40 (65.6%) |
| Empire Beauty School-MilwaukeePrivate, Less than 2-year | 116 | 6 (5.2%) |
110 (94.8%) |
116 | 6 (5.2%) |
110 (94.8%) | - | - | - |
| Milwaukee Career CollegePrivate, 2-4 year | 61 | 4 (6.6%) |
57 (93.4%) |
61 | 4 (6.6%) |
57 (93.4%) | - | - | - |
| Rasmussen University-WisconsinPrivate, 4-year | 480 | 54 (11.3%) |
426 (88.8%) |
424 | 50 (11.8%) |
374 (88.2%) | 56 | 4 (7.1%) |
52 (92.9%) |
| The Institute of Beauty and WellnessPrivate, Less than 2-year | 230 | 20 (8.7%) |
210 (91.3%) |
230 | 20 (8.7%) |
210 (91.3%) | - | - | - |
| Bryant & Stratton College-WauwatosaPrivate, 4-year | 1,043 | 251 (24.1%) |
792 (75.9%) |
1,043 | 251 (24.1%) |
792 (75.9%) | - | - | - |
| The Salon Professional Academy-AppletonPrivate, 2-4 year | 61 | 1 (1.6%) |
60 (98.4%) |
61 | 1 (1.6%) |
60 (98.4%) | - | - | - |
| The Salon Professional Academy-OnalaskaPrivate, 2-4 year | 79 | 4 (5.1%) |
75 (94.9%) |
79 | 4 (5.1%) |
75 (94.9%) | - | - | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-MilwaukeePrivate, Less than 2-year | 108 | 33 (30.6%) |
75 (69.4%) |
108 | 33 (30.6%) |
75 (69.4%) | - | - | - |
| Herzing University-KenoshaPrivate, 4-year | 630 | 68 (10.8%) |
562 (89.2%) |
627 | 67 (10.7%) |
560 (89.3%) | 3 | 1 (33.3%) |
2 (66.7%) |
| Herzing University-BrookfieldPrivate, 4-year | 394 | 48 (12.2%) |
346 (87.8%) |
392 | 46 (11.7%) |
346 (88.3%) | 2 | 2 (100.0%) |
- |
| Advanced College of CosmetologyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 26 | - | 26 (100.0%) |
26 | - | 26 (100.0%) | - | - | - |
| First Class Cosmetology SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year | 98 | 13 (13.3%) |
85 (86.7%) |
98 | 13 (13.3%) |
85 (86.7%) | - | - | - |
| The Salon Professional Academy-KenoshaPrivate, Less than 2-year | 84 | - | 84 (100.0%) |
84 | - | 84 (100.0%) | - | - | - |
| Shepherds CollegePrivate, 2-4 year | 86 | 41 (47.7%) |
45 (52.3%) |
86 | 41 (47.7%) |
45 (52.3%) | - | - | - |
| East-West Healing Arts InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year | 53 | 12 (22.6%) |
41 (77.4%) |
53 | 12 (22.6%) |
41 (77.4%) | - | - | - |
| Paul Mitchell the School-MadisonPrivate, Less than 2-year | 45 | 18 (40.0%) |
27 (60.0%) |
45 | 18 (40.0%) |
27 (60.0%) | - | - | - |
| Aveda Institute-MadisonPrivate, Less than 2-year | 88 | 2 (2.3%) |
86 (97.7%) |
88 | 2 (2.3%) |
86 (97.7%) | - | - | - |
| Academy of Beauty ProfessionalsPrivate, Less than 2-year | 54 | 3 (5.6%) |
51 (94.4%) |
54 | 3 (5.6%) |
51 (94.4%) | - | - | - |
| Academy of Beauty ProfessionalsPrivate, Less than 2-year | 71 | 8 (11.3%) |
63 (88.7%) |
71 | 8 (11.3%) |
63 (88.7%) | - | - | - |
| Academy of Beauty ProfessionalsPrivate, Less than 2-year | 92 | 14 (15.2%) |
78 (84.8%) |
92 | 14 (15.2%) |
78 (84.8%) | - | - | - |
| Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-JanesvillePrivate, Less than 2-year | 83 | 4 (4.8%) |
79 (95.2%) |
83 | 4 (4.8%) |
79 (95.2%) | - | - | - |
| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee FlexPublic, 4-year | 612 | 173 (28.3%) |
439 (71.7%) |
612 | 173 (28.3%) |
439 (71.7%) | - | - | - |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside FlexPublic, 4-year | 146 | 59 (40.4%) |
87 (59.6%) |
146 | 59 (40.4%) |
87 (59.6%) | - | - | - |
| 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |