Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 71,332 with 41,055 female students and 30,277 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 Lincoln University has the least number of students of 1,833 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Central Missouri | 11,637 | 5,323 | 6,314 |
| Lincoln University | 1,833 | 750 | 1,083 |
| Missouri Western State University | 4,023 | 1,539 | 2,484 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia | 31,304 | 13,746 | 17,558 |
| University of Missouri-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Missouri State University-Springfield | 22,535 | 8,919 | 13,616 |
| Total | 71,332 | 30,277 | 41,055 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 55,080 with 31,407 female students and 23,673 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 Lincoln University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,730.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Central Missouri | 7,345 | 3,273 | 4,072 |
| Lincoln University | 1,730 | 700 | 1,030 |
| Missouri Western State University | 3,841 | 1,470 | 2,371 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia | 23,745 | 10,844 | 12,901 |
| Missouri State University-Springfield | 18,419 | 7,386 | 11,033 |
| Total | 55,080 | 23,673 | 31,407 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 16,252 with 9,648 female students and 6,604 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 Lincoln University has the least number of graduate students of 103.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Central Missouri | 4,292 | 2,050 | 2,242 |
| Lincoln University | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| Missouri Western State University | 182 | 69 | 113 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia | 7,559 | 2,902 | 4,657 |
| Missouri State University-Springfield | 4,116 | 1,533 | 2,583 |
| Total | 16,252 | 6,604 | 9,648 |
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 55,080 students, 4,161 students (7.55%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 24,519 students (44.52%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 16,252 students, 5,579 students (34.33%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,759 students (16.98%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| University of Central Missouri | 7,345 | 600 (8.17%) |
3,200 (43.57%) | 4,292 | 705 (16.43%) |
645 (15.03%) |
| Lincoln University | 1,730 | 97 (5.61%) |
703 (40.64%) | 103 | 49 (47.57%) |
20 (19.42%) |
| Missouri Western State University | 3,841 | 277 (7.21%) |
1,723 (44.86%) | 182 | 76 (41.76%) |
68 (37.36%) |
| 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-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Missouri State University-Springfield | 18,419 | 1,855 (10.07%) |
7,033 (38.18%) | 4,116 | 1,993 (48.42%) |
955 (23.20%) |
| Average | 55,080 | 4,161 (7.55%) |
24,519 (44.52%) |
16,252 | 5,579 (34.33%) |
2,759 (16.98%) |