How many students at Central Michigan? 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.
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
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 14,557 | 10,401 | 4,156 |
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| Men | 5,769 | 4,032 | 1,737 |
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| Women | 8,788 | 6,369 | 2,419 |
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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 chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 123 | 42 | 81 |
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| Asian | 285 | 116 | 169 |
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| Black | 1,358 | 499 | 859 |
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| Hispanic | 695 | 260 | 435 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 16 | 7 | 9 |
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| White | 10,087 | 3,837 | 6,250 |
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| Two or more races | 471 | 179 | 292 |
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| Race Unknown | 314 | 123 | 191 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 88 | 35 | 53 |
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| Asian | 141 | 50 | 91 |
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| Black | 999 | 389 | 610 |
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| Hispanic | 553 | 202 | 351 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 11 | 6 | 5 |
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| White | 7,873 | 3,058 | 4,815 |
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| Two or more races | 403 | 158 | 245 |
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| Race Unknown | 141 | 50 | 91 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 35 | 7 | 28 |
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| Asian | 144 | 66 | 78 |
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| Black | 359 | 110 | 249 |
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| Hispanic | 142 | 58 | 84 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 5 | 1 | 4 |
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| White | 2,214 | 779 | 1,435 |
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| Two or more races | 68 | 21 | 47 |
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| Race Unknown | 173 | 73 | 100 |
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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)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 52 | 34 | 18 |
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| 18-19 | 3,025 | 1,867 | 1,158 |
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| 20-21 | 3,759 | 2,370 | 1,389 |
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| 22-24 | 3,387 | 1,875 | 1,512 |
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| 25-29 | 1,949 | 1,104 | 845 |
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| 30-34 | 792 | 472 | 320 |
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| 35-39 | 559 | 362 | 197 |
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| 40-49 | 710 | 485 | 225 |
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| 50-64 | 307 | 209 | 98 |
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| Over 65 | 17 | 10 | 7 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 52 | 34 | 18 |
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| 18-19 | 3,025 | 1,867 | 1,158 |
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| 20-21 | 3,710 | 2,343 | 1,367 |
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| 22-24 | 2,264 | 1,231 | 1,033 |
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| 25-29 | 560 | 326 | 234 |
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| 30-34 | 250 | 166 | 84 |
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| 35-39 | 204 | 155 | 49 |
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| 40-49 | 234 | 172 | 62 |
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| 50-64 | 95 | 71 | 24 |
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| Over 65 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 49 | 27 | 22 |
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| 22-24 | 1,123 | 644 | 479 |
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| 25-29 | 1,389 | 778 | 611 |
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| 30-34 | 542 | 306 | 236 |
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| 35-39 | 355 | 207 | 148 |
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| 40-49 | 476 | 313 | 163 |
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| 50-64 | 212 | 138 | 74 |
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| Over 65 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
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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 Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| All Students | 14,557 | 3,086 | 4,538 |
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| Undergraduate | 10,401 | 1,262 | 3,871 |
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| Graduate | 4,156 | 1,824 | 667 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| Michigan Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 2,509 | 519 | 58 |
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| Undergraduate | 1,105 | 144 | 13 |
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| Graduate | 1,404 | 375 | 45 |
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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 |
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| Regular Full-time | 8,291 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 646 |
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| Regular Part-time | 1,259 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 205 |
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