Student Population at Missouri State University-West Plains
Total Enrollment
1,770 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
1,770
Online Enrollment
569
Men Students
569
Women Students
1,201
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,770 students have enrolled at Missouri State University-West Plains (all undergraduate).
By gender, 569 male and 1,201 female students are attending Missouri State University-West Plains. By attendance status, there are 684 full-time students and 1,086 part-time students.
The number of students at Missouri State University-West Plains is very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri.
Missouri State University-West Plains offers online degree/certificate programs and 569 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-West Plains and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 569 male and 1,201 female students attending Missouri State University-West Plains. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.47 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-West Plains.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 1,770 | 684 | 1,086 |
Men | 569 | 218 | 351 |
Women | 1,201 | 466 | 735 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 1,542 White students (87.12%) and 61 Race/Ethnicity Unknown students (3.45%) at Missouri State University-West Plains(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Missouri State University-West Plains.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 13 | 6 | 7 |
Asian | 14 | 7 | 7 |
Black or African American | 29 | 15 | 14 |
Hispanic | 52 | 14 | 38 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
White | 1,542 | 484 | 1,058 |
Two or More Races | 48 | 13 | 35 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 61 | 26 | 35 |
Total | 1,770 | 569 | 1,201 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 1,500 students whose age under twenty five and 171 students whose age is over thirty years old at Missouri State University-West Plains.
Especially, 733 students are younger than eighteen and 5 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Missouri State University-West Plains.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 1,770 | 569 | 1,201 |
Under 18 | 733 | 245 | 488 |
18-19 | 492 | 168 | 324 |
20-21 | 189 | 53 | 136 |
22-24 | 86 | 25 | 61 |
25-29 | 94 | 27 | 67 |
30-34 | 66 | 21 | 45 |
35-39 | 34 | 8 | 26 |
40-49 | 49 | 13 | 36 |
50-64 | 17 | 7 | 10 |
65 and over | 5 | 2 | 3 |
unknown | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Total | 1,770 | 569 | 1,201 |
Online Student Population
At Missouri State University-West Plains, 1,141 students (64.46% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 569 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, 524 students live in Missouri where Missouri State University-West Plains is located in and 36 students have enrolled from other states.
Number of Students | |
---|---|
Total | 1,770 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 569 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 572 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 629 |
Number of Students | |
---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 569 |
Missouri Residents | 524 |
Other State in U.S. | 36 |
Outside of U.S. | 9 |
Unknown | 0 |