Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 15,485 with 9,861 female students and 5,624 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Columbia College has the most enrolled students of 6,046, while Urshan College has the least number of students of 473 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College | 6,046 | 2,431 | 3,615 |
| Missouri Baptist University | 5,231 | 2,064 | 3,167 |
| Stephens College | 590 | 39 | 551 |
| Lester E Cox Medical Center-School of Medical Technology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/08/2013) | ||
| Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | 3,145 | 898 | 2,247 |
| Urshan College | 473 | 192 | 281 |
| Total | 15,485 | 5,624 | 9,861 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 13,912 with 8,702 female students and 5,210 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Columbia College has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 5,675, while Stephens College has the least number of undergraduate students of 407.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College | 5,675 | 2,296 | 3,379 |
| Missouri Baptist University | 4,549 | 1,903 | 2,646 |
| Stephens College | 407 | 10 | 397 |
| Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | 2,808 | 809 | 1,999 |
| Urshan College | 473 | 192 | 281 |
| Total | 13,912 | 5,210 | 8,702 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,573 with 1,159 female students and 414 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Missouri Baptist University has the most enrolled graduate students of 682, while Stephens College has the least number of graduate students of 183.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College | 371 | 135 | 236 |
| Missouri Baptist University | 682 | 161 | 521 |
| Stephens College | 183 | 29 | 154 |
| Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | 337 | 89 | 248 |
| Total | 1,573 | 414 | 1,159 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 13,912 students, 5,279 students (37.95%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,394 students (17.21%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,573 students, 915 students (58.17%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 252 students (16.02%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Columbia College | 5,675 | 3,537 (62.33%) |
826 (14.56%) | 371 | 308 (83.02%) |
28 (7.55%) |
| Missouri Baptist University | 4,549 | 241 (5.30%) |
977 (21.48%) | 682 | 452 (66.28%) |
58 (8.50%) |
| Stephens College | 407 | 22 (5.41%) |
159 (39.07%) | 183 | 2 (1.09%) |
68 (37.16%) |
| Lester E Cox Medical Center-School of Medical Technology | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/08/2013) | |||||
| Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | 2,808 | 1,331 (47.40%) |
259 (9.22%) | 337 | 153 (45.40%) |
98 (29.08%) |
| Urshan College | 473 | 148 (31.29%) |
173 (36.58%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Average | 13,912 | 5,279 (37.95%) |
2,394 (17.21%) |
1,573 | 915 (58.17%) |
252 (16.02%) |