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Mississippi State Student Population

Total Enrollment 22,649
Undergraduate 18,305
Graduate 4,344
Men 10,985
Women 11,664

Mississippi State Student Population

There are 22,649 students including 18,305 undergraduate and 4,344 graduate students at Mississippi State University for the academic year 2022-2023. By attending status, there are 18,796 full-time and 3,853 part-time students with gender distribution of 10,985 male and 11,664 female students. Mississippi State University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 3,686 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Mississippi State University has a total enrollment of 22,649 with a gender distribution of 48.50% male (10,985 students) and 51.50% female (11,664 students). There are 9,066 male and 9,239 female students in undergraduate school and 1,919 male and 2,425 female students are attending graduate school at Mississippi State University.
Student Population By Gender
Mississippi State University
TotalMenWomen
Total22,64910,98511,664
Undergraduate18,3059,0669,239
Graduate4,3441,9192,425
Full-time18,7969,0509,746
Part-time3,8531,9351,918
[Chart] Mississippi State University 2023 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Mississippi State University has 18,796 full-time and 3,853 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 16,621 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 1,684 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 2,175 students are full-time and 2,169 are part-time students.
Student Population By Attendance Status
Mississippi State University
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total22,64918,7963,853
Undergraduate18,30516,6211,684
Graduate4,3442,1752,169
Men10,9859,0501,935
Women11,6649,7461,918
[Chart] Mississippi State University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Mississippi State University, 3,686 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 6,394 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 22,649 students. In undergraduate schools, 7,853 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 2,227 students are attending some online courses.
2023 Distance Learning Enrollment
Mississippi State University
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total22,64918,3054,344
Online Exclusively3,6861,8261,860
In Some Online Classes6,3946,027367
Not In Online Classes12,56910,4522,117
[Chart] Mississippi State University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Mississippi State University. There are 119 American Indian/Native American, 16,303 White, 3,451 Black/African American, 373 Asian, 855 Hispanic, 11 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 351 students with other races.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Mississippi State University
TotalMenWomen
Total22,64910,98511,664
American Indian/Native American1195465
Asian373211162
Black/African American3,4511,4382,013
Hispanic855428427
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1192
White16,3037,9898,314
Two More539260279
Race Un-Known1909199
[Chart] Mississippi State UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Mississippi State University.
Age Distribution
Mississippi State University
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total22,64918,3054,344
Under 182402400
Age 18-196,1836,1812
Age 20-217,6597,56495
Age 22-244,1942,8971,297
Age 25-291,7776041,173
Age 30-34944290654
Age 35-39607205402
Age 40-49695237458
Age 50-6432480244
Over 6426719
Age Un-Known000
[Chart] Mississippi State University 2023 Age Distribution of Enrollment