The student population at Michigan State University is 50,023 (39,201 undergraduate and 10,822 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 706 over the past decade.
The percentage of undergraduate students at MSU is 78.37% which is increased by 1,216 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 510 and it has been decreasing.
The female to male ratio is 1.12 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.
2,728 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 32.75% since 2014.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 49,983 where 50,023 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.
78.37% of total students is undergraduate students and 21.63% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 1,216 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 510 over past 10 years.
The female to male ratio is 1.12 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in MSU than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Michigan State University since 2013.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 38,887 where 39,201 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 Michigan State University since 2013.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 11,097 where 10,822 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 Michigan State University since 2013.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 64.87%. The percentage was 67.48% 10 years ago and MSU still has a high percentage of white students. 7.56% of enrolled students is Asian and 6.45% is black students.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Michigan State University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
2,728 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 5% of total students. The number of online students has increased 32.75% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Michigan State University from 2014 to 2023.