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Largest Missouri Colleges with Most Enrollment

University of Missouri-Columbia has the most students of 31,304 for academic year 2022-2023 in Missouri. Missouri State University-Springfield is ranked second with 22,535 students and Washington University in St Louis follows them with 17,012 students. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. Next table shows the schools that have most students by gender.
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Largest Missouri Colleges with Most Enrollment
NameTotal # of StudentsFemaleMale
1University of Missouri-Columbia
Public, four-yearsColumbia, MO
31,30417,55813,746
2Missouri State University-Springfield
Public, four-yearsSpringfield, MO
22,53513,6168,919
3Washington University in St Louis
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSaint Louis, MO
17,0129,0437,969
4Saint Louis University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSaint Louis, MO
15,7559,3046,451
5University of Missouri-Kansas City
Public, four-yearsKansas City, MO
15,7039,0396,664
6University of Missouri-St Louis
Public, four-yearsSaint Louis, MO
15,1819,0396,142
7University of Central Missouri
Public, four-yearsWarrensburg, MO
11,6376,3145,323
8Maryville University of Saint Louis
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSaint Louis, MO
9,9597,2912,668
9Southeast Missouri State University
Public, four-yearsCape Girardeau, MO
9,9275,9104,017
10Northwest Missouri State University
Public, four-yearsMaryville, MO
8,5055,2503,255
11Park University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsParkville, MO
7,6623,5314,131
12Missouri University of Science and Technology
Public, four-yearsRolla, MO
7,0801,7035,377
13Lindenwood University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSaint Charles, MO
7,0004,3252,675
14Webster University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSaint Louis, MO
6,3963,5572,839
15Columbia College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsColumbia, MO
6,0463,6152,431
16Missouri Baptist University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSaint Louis, MO
5,2313,1672,064
17Missouri Southern State University
Public, four-yearsJoplin, MO
4,1442,5721,572
18Missouri Western State University
Public, four-yearsSaint Joseph, MO
4,0232,4841,539
19Truman State University
Public, four-yearsKirksville, MO
3,9602,4121,548
20Rockhurst University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsKansas City, MO
3,4052,2061,199