Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 21,752 with 13,916 female students and 7,836 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, Maryville University of Saint Louis has the most enrolled students of 9,959, while Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences has the least number of students of 134 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox College | 852 | 109 | 743 |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 9,959 | 2,668 | 7,291 |
| Park University | 7,662 | 4,131 | 3,531 |
| Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 134 | 30 | 104 |
| Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | 3,145 | 898 | 2,247 |
| Graceland University - Independence | - | - | - |
| Total | 21,752 | 7,836 | 13,916 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 15,666 with 9,430 female students and 6,236 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Park University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 6,238, while Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences has the least number of undergraduate students of 134.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox College | 677 | 87 | 590 |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 5,809 | 1,860 | 3,949 |
| Park University | 6,238 | 3,450 | 2,788 |
| Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 134 | 30 | 104 |
| Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | 2,808 | 809 | 1,999 |
| Total | 15,666 | 6,236 | 9,430 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 6,086 with 4,486 female students and 1,600 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Maryville University of Saint Louis has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,150, while Cox College has the least number of graduate students of 175.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cox College | 175 | 22 | 153 |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 4,150 | 808 | 3,342 |
| Park University | 1,424 | 681 | 743 |
| Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies | 337 | 89 | 248 |
| Total | 6,086 | 1,600 | 4,486 |
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 15,666 students, 8,877 students (56.66%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,595 students (22.95%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 6,086 students, 4,846 students (79.63%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 458 students (7.53%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Cox College | 677 | 102 (15.07%) |
389 (57.46%) | 175 | 112 (64.00%) |
59 (33.71%) |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | 5,809 | 3,046 (52.44%) |
1,603 (27.60%) | 4,150 | 3,561 (85.81%) |
93 (2.24%) |
| Park University | 6,238 | 4,379 (70.20%) |
1,301 (20.86%) | 1,424 | 1,020 (71.63%) |
208 (14.61%) |
| Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 134 | 19 (14.18%) |
43 (32.09%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| 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%) |
| Graceland University - Independence | Graceland University - Independence does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 15,666 | 8,877 (56.66%) |
3,595 (22.95%) |
6,086 | 4,846 (79.63%) |
458 (7.53%) |