Student Population at University of Missouri-Columbia

2023 Student Population	Undergraduate	Graduate
31,304	23,745	7,559

For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 31,304 students have enrolled in University of Missouri-Columbia with 23,745 undergraduate and 7,559 graduate students.

By gender, 13,746 male and 17,558 female students are attending the school.

It has relatively fewer students compared to similar colleges (33,713 students in average - public Research University (very high research activity)).

4,088 students are enrolled exclusively, and 12,931 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

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Student Population by Gender

University of Missouri-Columbia has a total of 31,304 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 23,745 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 7,559 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 13,746 male and 17,558 female students (the male-female ratio is 44:56) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	31,304	23,745	7,559
Men	13,746	10,844	2,902
Women	17,558	12,901	4,657

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 23,919 White, 1,708 Black, and 897 Asian students out of a total of 31,304 are attending at University of Missouri-Columbia. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).

All Students

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	58	23	35
Asian	897	418	479
Black	1,708	673	1,035
Hispanic	1,651	721	930
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	32	15	17
White	23,919	10,441	13,478
Two or more races	1,269	528	741
Race Unknown	393	207	186

Undergraduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	33	14	19
Asian	665	323	342
Black	1,292	525	767
Hispanic	1,310	581	729
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	30	14	16
White	18,822	8,679	10,143
Two or more races	1,079	463	616
Race Unknown	238	126	112

Graduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	25	9	16
Asian	232	95	137
Black	416	148	268
Hispanic	341	140	201
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	2	1	1
White	5,097	1,762	3,335
Two or more races	190	65	125
Race Unknown	155	81	74

Student Age Distribution

By age, Mizzou has 90 students under 18 years old and 31 students over 65 years old. There are 25,074 students under 25 years old, and 6,230 students over 25 years old out of 31,304 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 90 students are younger than 18 and 7 students are older than 65. Mizzou has 22,871 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 874 students aged 25 and over.

It has 2,203 graduate students aged under 25 and 5,356 students aged 25 and over.

All Students

Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	90	59	31
18-19	9,174	5,280	3,894
20-21	10,755	5,932	4,823
22-24	5,055	2,606	2,449
25-29	2,750	1,567	1,183
30-34	1,402	757	645
35-39	846	529	317
40-49	873	588	285
50-64	328	222	106
Over 65	31	18	13

Undergraduate

Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	90	59	31
18-19	9,172	5,279	3,893
20-21	10,603	5,813	4,790
22-24	3,006	1,305	1,701
25-29	446	198	248
30-34	197	90	107
35-39	92	62	30
40-49	87	58	29
50-64	45	32	13
Over 65	7	5	2

Graduate

Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At University of Missouri-Columbia, 4,088 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 12,931 students are enrolled in some online courses.

2,591 students lived in Missouri or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,497 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
	All Students	Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses	Enrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students	31,304	4,088	12,931
Undergraduate	23,745	1,332	11,860
Graduate	7,559	2,756	1,071

Online Student Population by Locality
	Missouri Residents	Other States in U.S.	Outside of U.S.
All Students	2,591	1,406	91
Undergraduate	1,061	261	10
Graduate	1,530	1,145	81

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 23,745 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,261 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.31%.1,127 students have transferred in as full-time status and 134 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	20,872
Transfer-in Full-time	1,127
Regular Part-time	1,612
Transfer-in Part-time	134

Student Population at University of Missouri-Columbia

Student Population by Gender

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