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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 53,898 with 31,453 female students and 22,445 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.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Central Missouri 11,6375,323 6,314
Missouri Western State University 4,0231,539 2,484
University of Missouri-Kansas City 15,7036,664 9,039
University of Missouri-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Missouri State University-Springfield 22,5358,919 13,616
Purdue University Global-St. Louis no recent data available (probably not active)
Total53,898 22,44531,453

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 39,784 with 23,509 female students and 16,275 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.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Central Missouri 7,3453,273 4,072
Missouri Western State University 3,8411,470 2,371
University of Missouri-Kansas City 10,1794,146 6,033
Missouri State University-Springfield 18,4197,386 11,033
Total39,78416,27523,509

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 14,114 with 7,944 female students and 6,170 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 Missouri Western State University has the least number of graduate students of 182.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Central Missouri 4,2922,050 2,242
Missouri Western State University 18269 113
University of Missouri-Kansas City 5,5242,518 3,006
Missouri State University-Springfield 4,1161,533 2,583
Total14,1146,1707,944

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 39,784 students, 2,860 students (7.19%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 15,084 students (37.91%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 14,114 students, 3,531 students (25.02%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,470 students (17.50%) 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
University of Central Missouri 7,345 600
(8.17%)
3,200
(43.57%)
4,292 705
(16.43%)
645
(15.03%)
Missouri Western State University 3,841 277
(7.21%)
1,723
(44.86%)
182 76
(41.76%)
68
(37.36%)
University of Missouri-Kansas City 10,179 128
(1.26%)
3,128
(30.73%)
5,524 757
(13.70%)
802
(14.52%)
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%)
Purdue University Global-St. Louis no recent data available (probably not active)
Average39,784 2,860
(7.19%)
15,084
(37.91%)
14,114 3,531
(25.02%)
2,470
(17.50%)