The student population at Ferris State University is 10,072 (9,000 undergraduate and 1,072 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 4,635 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at Ferris State is 89.36% which is decreased by 4,477 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 158 and it has been decreasing.
The female to male ratio is 1.23 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.
1,748 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 28.34% since 2014.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 12,933 where 10,072 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.
89.36% of total students is undergraduate students and 10.64% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 4,477 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 158 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 1.23 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in Ferris State than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Ferris State University since 2013.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 11,683 where 9,000 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Ferris State University since 2013.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 1,249 where 1,072 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Ferris State University since 2013.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 73.91%. The percentage was 78.14% 10 years ago and Ferris State still has a high percentage of white students. 1.77% of enrolled students is Asian and 8.68% is black students.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Ferris State University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
1,748 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 17% of total students. The number of online students has increased 28.34% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Ferris State University from 2014 to 2023.