Student Population at Missouri State University-Springfield
Total Enrollment
22,535
Undergraduate
18,419
Graduate
4,116
Online Enrollment
3,848
Men Students
8,919
Women Students
13,616
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 22,535 students have enrolled at Missouri State University-Springfield - 18,419 undergraduate and 4,116 graduate.
By gender, 8,919 male and 13,616 female students are attending Missouri State University-Springfield. By attendance status, there are 13,135 full-time students and 9,400 part-time students.
The number of students at Missouri State University-Springfield is very large compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Maryville University of Saint Louis and William Woods University, its population is very large (average population is 5,734).
Missouri State University-Springfield offers online degree/certificate programs and 3,848 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 Missouri State University-Springfield and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 8,919 male and 13,616 female students attending Missouri State University-Springfield. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.66 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 Missouri State University-Springfield.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 18,419 | 11,341 | 7,078 |
Men | 7,386 | 4,389 | 2,997 |
Women | 11,033 | 6,952 | 4,081 |
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 4,116 | 1,794 | 2,322 |
Men | 1,533 | 695 | 838 |
Women | 2,583 | 1,099 | 1,484 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 17,415 White students (77.28%) and 1,087 Hispanic students (4.82%) at Missouri State University-Springfield(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Missouri State University-Springfield.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 57 | 22 | 35 |
Asian | 395 | 163 | 232 |
Black or African American | 572 | 265 | 307 |
Hispanic | 925 | 346 | 579 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 23 | 11 | 12 |
White | 14,500 | 5,738 | 8,762 |
Two or More Races | 715 | 263 | 452 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 804 | 351 | 453 |
Total | 18,419 | 7,386 | 11,033 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 15 | 2 | 13 |
Asian | 104 | 45 | 59 |
Black or African American | 157 | 79 | 78 |
Hispanic | 162 | 70 | 92 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 4 | 3 | 1 |
White | 2,915 | 916 | 1,999 |
Two or More Races | 106 | 33 | 73 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 101 | 58 | 43 |
Total | 4,116 | 1,533 | 2,583 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 18,115 students whose age under twenty five and 2,634 students whose age is over thirty years old at Missouri State University-Springfield.
Especially, 4,407 students are younger than eighteen and 32 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Missouri State University-Springfield.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 18,419 | 7,386 | 11,033 |
Under 18 | 4,406 | 1,752 | 2,654 |
18-19 | 4,523 | 1,722 | 2,801 |
20-21 | 5,032 | 1,942 | 3,090 |
22-24 | 2,738 | 1,306 | 1,432 |
25-29 | 769 | 341 | 428 |
30-34 | 371 | 142 | 229 |
35-39 | 230 | 70 | 160 |
40-49 | 259 | 79 | 180 |
50-64 | 84 | 29 | 55 |
65 and over | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Total | 18,419 | 7,386 | 11,033 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 4,116 | 1,533 | 2,583 |
Under 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
18-19 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
20-21 | 78 | 16 | 62 |
22-24 | 1,336 | 465 | 871 |
25-29 | 1,017 | 390 | 627 |
30-34 | 554 | 222 | 332 |
35-39 | 392 | 152 | 240 |
40-49 | 515 | 191 | 324 |
50-64 | 197 | 81 | 116 |
65 and over | 25 | 15 | 10 |
Total | 4,116 | 1,533 | 2,583 |
Online Student Population
At Missouri State University-Springfield, 11,836 students (52.52% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3,848 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, 2,736 students live in Missouri where Missouri State University-Springfield is located in and 857 students have enrolled from other states.
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 22,535 | 18,419 | 4,116 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 3,848 | 1,855 | 1,993 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 7,988 | 7,033 | 955 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 10,699 | 9,531 | 1,168 |
Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
---|---|---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 3,848 | 1,855 | 1,993 |
Missouri Residents | 2,736 | 1,511 | 1,225 |
Other State in U.S. | 857 | 170 | 687 |
Outside of U.S. | 255 | 174 | 81 |
Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |