Student Population at Henry Ford
Total Enrollment
11,410 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
11,410
Online Enrollment
3,581
Men Students
5,007
Women Students
6,403
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 11,410 students have enrolled at Henry Ford College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 5,007 male and 6,403 female students are attending Henry Ford College. By attendance status, there are 4,603 full-time students and 6,807 part-time students.
The number of students at Henry Ford College is relatively small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Michigan. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Alpena Community College and Jackson College, its population is very large (average population is 4,289).
Henry Ford College offers online degree/certificate programs and 3,581 students enrolled in online programs.
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).
| Total | Undergraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Ford College | 11,410 | 11,410 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 4,289 | 4,289 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 11,396 | 9,810 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Michigan | 14,679 | 11,762 |
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.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 11,410 | 4,603 | 6,807 |
| Men | 5,007 | 1,998 | 3,009 |
| Women | 6,403 | 2,605 | 3,798 |
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.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 33 | 13 | 20 |
| Asian | 332 | 144 | 188 |
| Black or African American | 1,626 | 616 | 1,010 |
| Hispanic | 348 | 143 | 205 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 19 | 5 | 14 |
| White | 6,342 | 2,818 | 3,524 |
| Two or More Races | 385 | 156 | 229 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 2,153 | 1,028 | 1,125 |
| Total | 11,410 | 5,007 | 6,403 |
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.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 11,410 | 5,007 | 6,403 |
| Under 18 | 2,149 | 958 | 1,191 |
| 18-19 | 2,914 | 1,381 | 1,533 |
| 20-21 | 2,149 | 991 | 1,158 |
| 22-24 | 1,550 | 680 | 870 |
| 25-29 | 1,025 | 367 | 658 |
| 30-34 | 571 | 194 | 377 |
| 35-39 | 364 | 130 | 234 |
| 40-49 | 454 | 197 | 257 |
| 50-64 | 210 | 97 | 113 |
| 65 and over | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| unknown | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Total | 11,410 | 5,007 | 6,403 |
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.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 11,410 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 3,581 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 4,290 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 3,539 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 3,581 |
| Michigan Residents | 3,488 |
| Other State in U.S. | 2 |
| Outside of U.S. | 2 |
| Unknown | 89 |
