Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 39,809 with 22,808 female students and 17,001 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 Northwest Missouri State University has the least number of students of 8,505 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Missouri-Columbia | 31,304 | 13,746 | 17,558 |
| Northwest Missouri State University | 8,505 | 3,255 | 5,250 |
| Total | 39,809 | 17,001 | 22,808 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 29,053 with 16,137 female students and 12,916 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 Northwest Missouri State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 5,308.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Missouri-Columbia | 23,745 | 10,844 | 12,901 |
| Northwest Missouri State University | 5,308 | 2,072 | 3,236 |
| Total | 29,053 | 12,916 | 16,137 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 10,756 with 6,671 female students and 4,085 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 Northwest Missouri State University has the least number of graduate students of 3,197.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Missouri-Columbia | 7,559 | 2,902 | 4,657 |
| Northwest Missouri State University | 3,197 | 1,183 | 2,014 |
| Total | 10,756 | 4,085 | 6,671 |
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 29,053 students, 1,973 students (6.79%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 13,297 students (45.77%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 10,756 students, 4,857 students (45.16%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,105 students (10.27%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| University of Missouri-Columbia | 23,745 | 1,332 (5.61%) |
11,860 (49.95%) | 7,559 | 2,756 (36.46%) |
1,071 (14.17%) |
| Northwest Missouri State University | 5,308 | 641 (12.08%) |
1,437 (27.07%) | 3,197 | 2,101 (65.72%) |
34 (1.06%) |
| Average | 29,053 | 1,973 (6.79%) |
13,297 (45.77%) |
10,756 | 4,857 (45.16%) |
1,105 (10.27%) |