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Missouri Colleges

Student to Faculty Ratio

For the academic year 2022-2023, the average student to faculty ratio of Missouri Colleges is 11.31 to 1. It indicates that there are about 11 students for every one instructional faculty and staff. For public schools, the ratio is 12.25 to 1 and 10.99 for private schools. Following table and chart illustrate the student to faculty ratio of Missouri Colleges by school controls and levels.
Student to Faculty Ratio (2022-2023)
Missouri Colleges
AveragePublic SchoolsPrivate Schools
4 Years (or high)10.03 to 116.33 to 18.88 to 1
2-4 Years14.17 to 115.44 to 113.38 to 1
Less than 2 Years11.38 to 16.65 to 113.58 to 1
Average11.31 to 112.25 to 110.99 to 1
Student-to-faculty ratio: total students not in graduate or professional programs divided by total instructional staff not teaching in graduate or professional programs.
[CHART#1] Student to Faculty Ratio for Missouri Colleges

Faculty Statistics

There are 29,202 instructional staffs including professors, faculties, instructors, and teaching staffs with full-time or part-time status in Missouri Colleges.By school type, 14,570 instructional staffs are working for public schools and 14,632 for private schools. By employment status, there are 14,058 full-time and 15,144 part-time faculties in Missouri Colleges. The next table and chart show the number of instructional staffs by school type, levels, and employment status.
Faculty Statistics (2022-2023)
Missouri Colleges
TotalPublic SchoolsPrivate Schools
Full-timePart-TimeFull-timePart-TimeFull-timePart-Time
4 Years (or high)12,11511,082 6,0103,257 6,1057,825
2-4 Years1,5973,946 1,4673,610 130336
Less than 2 Years346116 18046 16670
Total14,05815,144 7,6576,913 6,4018,231
[CHART#2] Faculty Statistics for Missouri Colleges