Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Henry Ford's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Michigan.
Henry Ford has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 4,289 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Michigan average (14,679 students).
TotalUndergraduate
Henry Ford College11,41011,410
Similarly Ranked Schools4,2894,289
All Colleges2,9312,685
Public, 4-Years Colleges11,3969,810
4-Years Colleges4,6864,205
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Michigan14,67911,762
The below chart compares the student population between Henry Ford College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 5,007 male and 6,403 female students attending Henry Ford. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.78 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Henry Ford.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Henry Ford
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total11,4104,6036,807
Men5,0071,9983,009
Women6,4032,6053,798

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 6,342 White students (55.58%) and 2,153 Race/Ethnicity Unknown students (18.87%) at Henry Ford College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Henry Ford College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Henry Ford College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native331320
Asian332144188
Black or African American1,6266161,010
Hispanic348143205
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander19514
White6,3422,8183,524
Two or More Races385156229
Race/Ethnicity Unknown2,1531,0281,125
Total 11,4105,0076,403

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 8,762 students whose age under twenty five and 1,617 students whose age is over thirty years old at Henry Ford College.
Especially, 2,149 students are younger than eighteen and 18 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Henry Ford College.
Population by Student Age at Henry Ford College
TotalMenWomen
Total11,410 5,0076,403
Under 182,149 9581,191
18-192,914 1,3811,533
20-212,149 9911,158
22-241,550 680870
25-291,025 367658
30-34571 194377
35-39364 130234
40-49454 197257
50-64210 97113
65 and over18 108
unknown6 24
Total 11,410 5,0076,403

Online Student Population

At Henry Ford College, 7,871 students (68.98% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3,581 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 3,488 students live in Michigan where Henry Ford College is located in and 2 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total11,410
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes3,581
Enrolled Some in Online Classes4,290
Not Enrolled in Online Classes3,539
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)3,581
Michigan Residents3,488
Other State in U.S.2
Outside of U.S.2
Unknown89