How many students at MUW? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 2,339 students have enrolled in Mississippi University for Women with 2,080 undergraduate and 259 graduate students.
By gender, 518 male and 1,821 female students are attending the school.
It has fewer students compared to similar colleges (3,161 students in average - public Master's College and University (smaller programs)).
826 students are enrolled exclusively, and 803 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
Mississippi University for Women has a total of 2,339 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 2,080 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 259 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 518 male and 1,821 female students (the male-female ratio is 22:78) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 2,339 | 2,080 | 259 |
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| Men | 518 | 484 | 34 |
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| Women | 1,821 | 1,596 | 225 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 1,385 White, 821 Black, and 62 Asian students out of a total of 2,339 are attending at Mississippi University for Women. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 29 | 6 | 23 |
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| Asian | 62 | 27 | 35 |
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| Black | 821 | 123 | 698 |
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| Hispanic | 21 | 7 | 14 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| White | 1,385 | 347 | 1,038 |
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| Two or more races | - | - | - |
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| Race Unknown | - | - | - |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 28 | 6 | 22 |
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| Asian | 59 | 26 | 33 |
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| Black | 763 | 119 | 644 |
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| Hispanic | 19 | 7 | 12 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| White | 1,193 | 318 | 875 |
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| Two or more races | - | - | - |
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| Race Unknown | - | - | - |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| Asian | 3 | 1 | 2 |
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| Black | 58 | 4 | 54 |
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| Hispanic | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
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| White | 192 | 29 | 163 |
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| Two or more races | - | - | - |
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| Race Unknown | - | - | - |
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Student Age Distribution
By age, MUW has 272 students under 18 years old and 9 students over 65 years old. There are 1,717 students under 25 years old, and 622 students over 25 years old out of 2,339 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 272 students are younger than 18 and 6 students are older than 65. MUW has 1,629 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 451 students aged 25 and over.
It has 88 graduate students aged under 25 and 171 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 272 | 154 | 118 |
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| 18-19 | 315 | 228 | 87 |
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| 20-21 | 609 | 496 | 113 |
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| 22-24 | 521 | 425 | 96 |
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| 25-29 | 219 | 168 | 51 |
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| 30-34 | 136 | 118 | 18 |
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| 35-39 | 91 | 80 | 11 |
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| 40-49 | 107 | 97 | 10 |
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| 50-64 | 60 | 48 | 12 |
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| Over 65 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 272 | 154 | 118 |
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| 18-19 | 315 | 228 | 87 |
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| 20-21 | 605 | 492 | 113 |
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| 22-24 | 437 | 345 | 92 |
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| 25-29 | 172 | 132 | 40 |
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| 30-34 | 96 | 83 | 13 |
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| 35-39 | 72 | 65 | 7 |
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| 40-49 | 66 | 60 | 6 |
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| 50-64 | 39 | 32 | 7 |
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| Over 65 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
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| 22-24 | 84 | 80 | 4 |
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| 25-29 | 47 | 36 | 11 |
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| 30-34 | 40 | 35 | 5 |
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| 35-39 | 19 | 15 | 4 |
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| 40-49 | 41 | 37 | 4 |
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| 50-64 | 21 | 16 | 5 |
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| Over 65 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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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 Mississippi University for Women, 826 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 803 students are enrolled in some online courses.
693 students lived in Mississippi or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 133 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 |
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| All Students | 2,339 | 826 | 803 |
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| Undergraduate | 2,080 | 665 | 767 |
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| Graduate | 259 | 161 | 36 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| Mississippi Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 693 | 129 | 4 |
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| Undergraduate | 606 | 58 | 1 |
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| Graduate | 87 | 71 | 3 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 2,080 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 515 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 24.76%.482 students have transferred in as full-time status and 33 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 1,046 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 482 |
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| Regular Part-time | 519 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 33 |
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