Student Population at Harris-Stowe
Total Enrollment
1,084 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
1,084
Online Enrollment
178
Men Students
326
Women Students
758
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,084 students have enrolled at Harris-Stowe State University (all undergraduate).
By gender, 326 male and 758 female students are attending Harris-Stowe State University. By attendance status, there are 947 full-time students and 137 part-time students.
The number of students at Harris-Stowe State University is very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Calvary University and Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, its population is large (average population is 871).
Harris-Stowe State University offers online degree/certificate programs and 178 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Harris-Stowe State University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 326 male and 758 female students attending Harris-Stowe. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.43 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Harris-Stowe.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,084 | 947 | 137 |
| Men | 326 | 285 | 41 |
| Women | 758 | 662 | 96 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 866 Black or African American students (79.89%) and 49 Race/Ethnicity Unknown students (4.52%) at Harris-Stowe State University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Harris-Stowe State University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Black or African American | 866 | 222 | 644 |
| Hispanic | 38 | 27 | 11 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 37 | 27 | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 49 | 8 | 41 |
| Total | 1,084 | 326 | 758 |
Online Student Population
At Harris-Stowe State University, 769 students (70.94% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 178 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 95 students live in Missouri where Harris-Stowe State University is located in and 82 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 1,084 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 178 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 591 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 315 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 178 |
| Missouri Residents | 95 |
| Other State in U.S. | 82 |
| Outside of U.S. | 1 |
| Unknown | 0 |