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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' experiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of University of Michigan.

53,488
Students
54%
Women
46%
Men

Student Body

University of Michigan has 53,488 total students. 35,358 are undergraduates and 18,130 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
35,358
Graduates
18,130
Total
53,488

The enrollment trend at Michigan over the past 3 years:

60.0K
57.2K
54.4K
51.6K
48.8K
46.0K
2024
2025
2026

Additional facts about the student body at Michigan:

43%
Students from out of state
50
States represented
82
Countries represented

Gender

More women than men attend University of Michigan. In the undergraduate class, 55% are women and 45% are men.

Women (55%)
Men (45%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at University of Michigan as of 2026.

Hispanic
4,460
Black
2,018
White
15,786
Asian
6,480
Native
64
Pacific
43
Multiple
2,071

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

No
State DEI laws

University of Michigan is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

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