Student Population Overview
Eastern Michigan University educates a diverse community of 16,770 students, with 13,790 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 2,980 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
16,770
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
15:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Eastern Michigan University has a predominantly full-time student body with 52% of students being full-time and 48% being part-time, totaling 16,770 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
52% Full-Time
48% Part-Time
8,778
Full-Time Students
4,546
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
82% Undergraduate
18% Graduate
13,790
Undergraduate
2,980
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Eastern Michigan University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 3,243 students, but also includes 419 students in the Under 18 range, 3,197 students in the 20-21 range, 2,161 students in the 22-24 range, 2,109 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 1,659 students in the 25+ age group, with 1 in the 18-19 category, 30 in the 20-21 category, 505 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Eastern Michigan University has more women than men with 8,183 female students and 5,607 male students enrolled.
Men
5,607
33%
Women
8,183
49%
Geographic Origin
Eastern Michigan University has 84% (1,564 students) from in-state Michigan, 11% (202 students) from out-of-state, and 5% (87 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
1,853
New students this year
Campus Location
Ypsilanti, Michigan
Suburb: Large