Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 67,485 with 38,900 female students and 28,585 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, University of Missouri-Columbia has the most enrolled students of 31,304, while Harris-Stowe State University has the least number of students of 1,084 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ozarks Technical Community College | 10,889 | 4,594 | 6,295 |
| Harris-Stowe State University | 1,084 | 326 | 758 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia | 31,304 | 13,746 | 17,558 |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | 15,703 | 6,664 | 9,039 |
| Northwest Missouri State University | 8,505 | 3,255 | 5,250 |
| Purdue University Global-St. Louis | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 67,485 | 28,585 | 38,900 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 51,205 with 29,223 female students and 21,982 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Missouri-Columbia has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 23,745, while Harris-Stowe State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,084.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ozarks Technical Community College | 10,889 | 4,594 | 6,295 |
| Harris-Stowe State University | 1,084 | 326 | 758 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia | 23,745 | 10,844 | 12,901 |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | 10,179 | 4,146 | 6,033 |
| Northwest Missouri State University | 5,308 | 2,072 | 3,236 |
| Total | 51,205 | 21,982 | 29,223 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 16,280 with 9,677 female students and 6,603 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Missouri-Columbia has the most enrolled graduate students of 7,559, while Northwest Missouri State University has the least number of graduate students of 3,197.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Missouri-Columbia | 7,559 | 2,902 | 4,657 |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | 5,524 | 2,518 | 3,006 |
| Northwest Missouri State University | 3,197 | 1,183 | 2,014 |
| Total | 16,280 | 6,603 | 9,677 |
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 51,205 students, 4,911 students (9.59%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 19,673 students (38.42%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 16,280 students, 5,614 students (34.48%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,907 students (11.71%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Ozarks Technical Community College | 10,889 | 2,632 (24.17%) |
2,657 (24.40%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| Harris-Stowe State University | 1,084 | 178 (16.42%) |
591 (54.52%) | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||
| University of Missouri-Columbia | 23,745 | 1,332 (5.61%) |
11,860 (49.95%) | 7,559 | 2,756 (36.46%) |
1,071 (14.17%) |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | 10,179 | 128 (1.26%) |
3,128 (30.73%) | 5,524 | 757 (13.70%) |
802 (14.52%) |
| Northwest Missouri State University | 5,308 | 641 (12.08%) |
1,437 (27.07%) | 3,197 | 2,101 (65.72%) |
34 (1.06%) |
| Purdue University Global-St. Louis | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 51,205 | 4,911 (9.59%) |
19,673 (38.42%) |
16,280 | 5,614 (34.48%) |
1,907 (11.71%) |