The student population at North Central Missouri College is 1,951 (all undergraduate). The number of students has increased by 243 over the past decade.
The female to male ratio is 2.78 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.
776 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 100.00% since 2015.
The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,766 where 1,951 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
The female to male ratio is 2.78 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in NCMC than male students.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at North Central Missouri College since 2015.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 1,708 | 515 | 1,193 |
| 2016-17 | 1,720 12 | 573 58 | 1,147 -46 |
| 2017-18 | 1,832 112 | 584 11 | 1,248 101 |
| 2018-19 | 1,854 22 | 573 -11 | 1,281 33 |
| 2019-20 | 1,746 -108 | 512 -61 | 1,234 -47 |
| 2020-21 | 1,591 -155 | 434 -78 | 1,157 -77 |
| 2021-22 | 1,641 50 | 437 3 | 1,204 47 |
| 2022-23 | 1,772 131 | 486 49 | 1,286 82 |
| 2023-24 | 1,847 75 | 503 17 | 1,344 58 |
| 2024-25 | 1,951 104 | 516 13 | 1,435 91 |
| Average | 1,766 | 513 | 1,253 |
The percentage of white students is 88.62%. The percentage was 93.09% 10 years ago and NCMC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.72% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.46% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 0.46% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 93.09% to 88.62%. Asian enrollment grew from 0.18% to 0.72%. Black student enrollment increased from 2.11% to 2.46%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 1.29% to 0.46%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.2120 which indicates that not very diverse. This increased from 0.1328 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at North Central Missouri College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
| Year | American Indian or Native American | Asian | Black | Hispanic | Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | White | Two or More Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 22 | 0 | 1,590 | 0 |
| 2016-17 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 65 | 0 | 1,548 | 31 |
| 2017-18 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 69 | 0 | 1,645 | 36 |
| 2018-19 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 92 | 0 | 1,619 | 41 |
| 2019-20 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 101 | 0 | 1,513 | 45 |
| 2020-21 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 61 | 1 | 1,404 | 62 |
| 2021-22 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 42 | 1 | 1,451 | 73 |
| 2022-23 | 4 | 15 | 35 | 14 | 2 | 1,531 | 70 |
| 2023-24 | 6 | 15 | 46 | 8 | 1 | 1,647 | 65 |
| 2024-25 | 2 | 14 | 48 | 9 | 2 | 1,729 | 86 |
| Average | 4 | 8 | 33 | 48 | 1 | 1,568 | 51 |
776 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 40% of total students. The number of online students has increased 100.00% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at North Central Missouri College from 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Total Enrollment | Online Completely | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | Not Enrolled in Online Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | 1,708 | 388 | 505 | 815 |
| 2016-17 | 1,720 | 445 | 466 | 809 |
| 2017-18 | 1,832 | 505 | 190 | 1,137 |
| 2018-19 | 1,854 | 538 | 516 | 800 |
| 2019-20 | 1,746 | 488 | 620 | 638 |
| 2020-21 | 1,591 | 446 | 586 | 559 |
| 2021-22 | 1,641 | 532 | 616 | 493 |
| 2022-23 | 1,772 | 656 | 634 | 482 |
| 2023-24 | 1,847 | 655 | 620 | 572 |
| 2024-25 | 1,951 | 776 | 644 | 531 |
| Average | 1,766 | 543 | 540 | 684 |
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