Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 52,963 with 29,414 female students and 23,549 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, Missouri State University-Springfield has the most enrolled students of 22,535, while Missouri Western State University has the least number of students of 4,023 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Southern State University | 4,144 | 1,572 | 2,572 |
| Missouri Western State University | 4,023 | 1,539 | 2,484 |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | 7,080 | 5,377 | 1,703 |
| University of Missouri-St Louis | 15,181 | 6,142 | 9,039 |
| University of Missouri-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Missouri State University-Springfield | 22,535 | 8,919 | 13,616 |
| Total | 52,963 | 23,549 | 29,414 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 44,225 with 24,398 female students and 19,827 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Missouri State University-Springfield has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 18,419, while Missouri Western State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,841.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Southern State University | 4,052 | 1,538 | 2,514 |
| Missouri Western State University | 3,841 | 1,470 | 2,371 |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | 5,498 | 4,199 | 1,299 |
| University of Missouri-St Louis | 12,415 | 5,234 | 7,181 |
| Missouri State University-Springfield | 18,419 | 7,386 | 11,033 |
| Total | 44,225 | 19,827 | 24,398 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 8,738 with 5,016 female students and 3,722 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Missouri State University-Springfield has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,116, while Missouri Southern State University has the least number of graduate students of 92.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Southern State University | 92 | 34 | 58 |
| Missouri Western State University | 182 | 69 | 113 |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | 1,582 | 1,178 | 404 |
| University of Missouri-St Louis | 2,766 | 908 | 1,858 |
| Missouri State University-Springfield | 4,116 | 1,533 | 2,583 |
| Total | 8,738 | 3,722 | 5,016 |
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 44,225 students, 5,017 students (11.34%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 14,956 students (33.82%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 8,738 students, 2,936 students (33.60%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,842 students (21.08%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Missouri Southern State University | 4,052 | 876 (21.62%) |
1,516 (37.41%) | 92 | 72 (78.26%) |
8 (8.70%) |
| Missouri Western State University | 3,841 | 277 (7.21%) |
1,723 (44.86%) | 182 | 76 (41.76%) |
68 (37.36%) |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | 5,498 | 14 (0.25%) |
1,782 (32.41%) | 1,582 | 46 (2.91%) |
123 (7.77%) |
| University of Missouri-St Louis | 12,415 | 1,995 (16.07%) |
2,902 (23.37%) | 2,766 | 749 (27.08%) |
688 (24.87%) |
| 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 | 44,225 | 5,017 (11.34%) |
14,956 (33.82%) |
8,738 | 2,936 (33.60%) |
1,842 (21.08%) |