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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 74,046 with 43,198 female students and 30,848 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 Missouri Western State University has the least number of students of 4,023 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Ozarks Technical Community College 10,8894,594 6,295
Missouri Southern State University 4,1441,572 2,572
Missouri Western State University 4,0231,539 2,484
University of Missouri-Columbia 31,30413,746 17,558
University of Missouri-St Louis 15,1816,142 9,039
Northwest Missouri State University 8,5053,255 5,250
Total74,046 30,84843,198

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 60,250 with 34,498 female students and 25,752 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 Missouri Western State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,841.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Ozarks Technical Community College 10,8894,594 6,295
Missouri Southern State University 4,0521,538 2,514
Missouri Western State University 3,8411,470 2,371
University of Missouri-Columbia 23,74510,844 12,901
University of Missouri-St Louis 12,4155,234 7,181
Northwest Missouri State University 5,3082,072 3,236
Total60,25025,75234,498

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 13,796 with 8,700 female students and 5,096 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 Missouri Southern State University has the least number of graduate students of 92.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
Missouri Southern State University 9234 58
Missouri Western State University 18269 113
University of Missouri-Columbia 7,5592,902 4,657
University of Missouri-St Louis 2,766908 1,858
Northwest Missouri State University 3,1971,183 2,014
Total13,7965,0968,700

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 60,250 students, 7,753 students (12.87%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 22,095 students (36.67%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 13,796 students, 5,754 students (41.71%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,869 students (13.55%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
Ozarks Technical Community College 10,889 2,632
(24.17%)
2,657
(24.40%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
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%)
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-St Louis 12,415 1,995
(16.07%)
2,902
(23.37%)
2,766 749
(27.08%)
688
(24.87%)
Northwest Missouri State University 5,308 641
(12.08%)
1,437
(27.07%)
3,197 2,101
(65.72%)
34
(1.06%)
Average60,250 7,753
(12.87%)
22,095
(36.67%)
13,796 5,754
(41.71%)
1,869
(13.55%)