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Selected Colleges Comparison

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 43,761 with 25,938 female students and 17,823 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 Harris-Stowe State University has the least number of students of 1,084 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Central Missouri 11,6375,323 6,314
Harris-Stowe State University 1,084326 758
University of Missouri-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Northwest Missouri State University 8,5053,255 5,250
Missouri State University-Springfield 22,5358,919 13,616
Purdue University Global-St. Louis no recent data available (probably not active)
Total43,761 17,82325,938

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 32,156 with 19,099 female students and 13,057 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 Harris-Stowe State University has the least number of undergraduate students of 1,084.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Central Missouri 7,3453,273 4,072
Harris-Stowe State University 1,084326 758
Northwest Missouri State University 5,3082,072 3,236
Missouri State University-Springfield 18,4197,386 11,033
Total32,15613,05719,099

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 11,605 with 6,839 female students and 4,766 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Central Missouri has the most enrolled graduate students of 4,292, while Northwest Missouri State University has the least number of graduate students of 3,197.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
University of Central Missouri 4,2922,050 2,242
Northwest Missouri State University 3,1971,183 2,014
Missouri State University-Springfield 4,1161,533 2,583
Total11,6054,7666,839

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 32,156 students, 3,274 students (10.18%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 12,261 students (38.13%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 11,605 students, 4,799 students (41.35%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 1,634 students (14.08%) 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%)
Harris-Stowe State University 1,084 178
(16.42%)
591
(54.52%)
No Graduate Level Courses Offered
University of Missouri-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Northwest Missouri State University 5,308 641
(12.08%)
1,437
(27.07%)
3,197 2,101
(65.72%)
34
(1.06%)
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)
Average32,156 3,274
(10.18%)
12,261
(38.13%)
11,605 4,799
(41.35%)
1,634
(14.08%)