Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between University of Missouri-Columbia and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 13,746 male and 17,558 female students attending Mizzou. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.78 to 1 and the ratio is similar to 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 Mizzou.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Mizzou
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total23,74521,9991,746
Men10,8449,981863
Women12,90112,018883
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Mizzou
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total7,5594,2603,299
Men2,9021,7641,138
Women4,6572,4962,161

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 23,919 White students (76.41%) and 1,708 Black or African American students (5.46%) at University of Missouri-Columbia(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Missouri-Columbia.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Missouri-Columbia
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native331419
Asian665323342
Black or African American1,292525767
Hispanic1,310581729
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander301416
White18,8228,67910,143
Two or More Races1,079463616
Race/Ethnicity Unknown238126112
Total 23,74510,84412,901
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Missouri-Columbia
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native25916
Asian23295137
Black or African American416148268
Hispanic341140201
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White5,0971,7623,335
Two or More Races19065125
Race/Ethnicity Unknown1558174
Total 7,5592,9024,657

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 25,074 students whose age under twenty five and 3,480 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Missouri-Columbia.
Especially, 90 students are younger than eighteen and 31 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Missouri-Columbia.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at University of Missouri-Columbia
TotalMenWomen
Total23,745 10,84412,901
Under 1890 3159
18-199,172 3,8935,279
20-2110,603 4,7905,813
22-243,006 1,7011,305
25-29446 248198
30-34197 10790
35-3992 3062
40-4987 2958
50-6445 1332
65 and over7 25
Total 23,745 10,84412,901
Population by Student Age at University of Missouri-Columbia
TotalMenWomen
Total7,559 2,9024,657
18-192 11
20-21152 33119
22-242,049 7481,301
25-292,304 9351,369
30-341,205 538667
35-39754 287467
40-49786 256530
50-64283 93190
65 and over24 1113
Total 7,559 2,9024,657

Online Student Population

At University of Missouri-Columbia, 17,019 students (54.37% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 4,088 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, 2,591 students live in Missouri where University of Missouri-Columbia is located in and 1,400 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total31,30423,7457,559
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes4,0881,3322,756
Enrolled Some in Online Classes12,93111,8601,071
Not Enrolled in Online Classes14,28510,5533,732
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)4,0881,3322,756
Missouri Residents2,5911,0611,530
Other State in U.S.1,4002611,139
Outside of U.S.911081
Unknown606