Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 10,638 with 5,469 female students and 5,169 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, Park University has the most enrolled students of 7,662, while Stephens College has the least number of students of 590 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avila University | 1,306 | 476 | 830 |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 1,080 | 523 | 557 |
| Park University | 7,662 | 4,131 | 3,531 |
| 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) | ||
| Columbia College - Lake Ozark | - | - | - |
| Total | 10,638 | 5,169 | 5,469 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 8,703 with 4,326 female students and 4,377 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 Stephens College has the least number of undergraduate students of 407.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avila University | 978 | 394 | 584 |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 1,080 | 523 | 557 |
| Park University | 6,238 | 3,450 | 2,788 |
| Stephens College | 407 | 10 | 397 |
| Total | 8,703 | 4,377 | 4,326 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 1,935 with 1,143 female students and 792 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Park University has the most enrolled graduate students of 1,424, while Stephens College has the least number of graduate students of 183.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avila University | 328 | 82 | 246 |
| Park University | 1,424 | 681 | 743 |
| Stephens College | 183 | 29 | 154 |
| Total | 1,935 | 792 | 1,143 |
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 8,703 students, 4,489 students (51.58%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,186 students (25.12%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 1,935 students, 1,155 students (59.69%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 318 students (16.43%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Avila University | 978 | 87 (8.90%) |
416 (42.54%) | 328 | 133 (40.55%) |
42 (12.80%) |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | 1,080 | 1 (0.09%) |
310 (28.70%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Park University | 6,238 | 4,379 (70.20%) |
1,301 (20.86%) | 1,424 | 1,020 (71.63%) |
208 (14.61%) |
| 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) | |||||
| Columbia College - Lake Ozark | Columbia College - Lake Ozark does not offer online courses. | |||||
| Average | 8,703 | 4,489 (51.58%) |
2,186 (25.12%) |
1,935 | 1,155 (59.69%) |
318 (16.43%) |