Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 66,287 with 35,678 female students and 30,609 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ozarks Technical Community College | 10,889 | 4,594 | 6,295 |
| Lincoln University | 1,833 | 750 | 1,083 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia | 31,304 | 13,746 | 17,558 |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | 7,080 | 5,377 | 1,703 |
| University of Missouri-St Louis | 15,181 | 6,142 | 9,039 |
| Purdue University Global-St. Louis | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Total | 66,287 | 30,609 | 35,678 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 54,277 with 28,706 female students and 25,571 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ozarks Technical Community College | 10,889 | 4,594 | 6,295 |
| Lincoln University | 1,730 | 700 | 1,030 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia | 23,745 | 10,844 | 12,901 |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | 5,498 | 4,199 | 1,299 |
| University of Missouri-St Louis | 12,415 | 5,234 | 7,181 |
| Total | 54,277 | 25,571 | 28,706 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 12,010 with 6,972 female students and 5,038 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln University | 103 | 50 | 53 |
| University of Missouri-Columbia | 7,559 | 2,902 | 4,657 |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | 1,582 | 1,178 | 404 |
| University of Missouri-St Louis | 2,766 | 908 | 1,858 |
| Total | 12,010 | 5,038 | 6,972 |
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 54,277 students, 6,070 students (11.18%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 19,904 students (36.67%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 12,010 students, 3,600 students (29.98%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,902 students (15.84%) 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-Columbia | 23,745 | 1,332 (5.61%) |
11,860 (49.95%) | 7,559 | 2,756 (36.46%) |
1,071 (14.17%) |
| 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%) |
| Purdue University Global-St. Louis | no recent data available (probably not active) | |||||
| Average | 54,277 | 6,070 (11.18%) |
19,904 (36.67%) |
12,010 | 3,600 (29.98%) |
1,902 (15.84%) |