Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 58,040 with 31,736 female students and 26,304 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 Lincoln University has the least number of students of 1,833 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ozarks Technical Community College | 10,889 | 4,594 | 6,295 |
| Lincoln University | 1,833 | 750 | 1,083 |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | 15,703 | 6,664 | 9,039 |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | 7,080 | 5,377 | 1,703 |
| Missouri State University-Springfield | 22,535 | 8,919 | 13,616 |
| Purdue University Global-St. Louis | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 58,040 | 26,304 | 31,736 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 46,715 with 25,690 female students and 21,025 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 Lincoln University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,730.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ozarks Technical Community College | 10,889 | 4,594 | 6,295 |
| Lincoln University | 1,730 | 700 | 1,030 |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | 10,179 | 4,146 | 6,033 |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | 5,498 | 4,199 | 1,299 |
| Missouri State University-Springfield | 18,419 | 7,386 | 11,033 |
| Total | 46,715 | 21,025 | 25,690 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 11,325 with 6,046 female students and 5,279 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Missouri-Kansas City has the most enrolled graduate students of 5,524, while Lincoln University has the least number of graduate students of 103.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln University | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | 5,524 | 2,518 | 3,006 |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | 1,582 | 1,178 | 404 |
| Missouri State University-Springfield | 4,116 | 1,533 | 2,583 |
| Total | 11,325 | 5,279 | 6,046 |
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 46,715 students, 4,726 students (10.12%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 15,303 students (32.76%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 11,325 students, 2,845 students (25.12%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,900 students (16.78%) 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 | ||
| Lincoln University | 1,730 | 97 (5.61%) |
703 (40.64%) | 103 | 49 (47.57%) |
20 (19.42%) |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | 10,179 | 128 (1.26%) |
3,128 (30.73%) | 5,524 | 757 (13.70%) |
802 (14.52%) |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | 5,498 | 14 (0.25%) |
1,782 (32.41%) | 1,582 | 46 (2.91%) |
123 (7.77%) |
| Missouri State University-Springfield | 18,419 | 1,855 (10.07%) |
7,033 (38.18%) | 4,116 | 1,993 (48.42%) |
955 (23.20%) |
| Purdue University Global-St. Louis | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 46,715 | 4,726 (10.12%) |
15,303 (32.76%) |
11,325 | 2,845 (25.12%) |
1,900 (16.78%) |