Enrollment Trends at U of Missouri-Kansas City

The student population at University of Missouri-Kansas City is 15,703 (10,179 undergraduate and 5,524 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 287 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at U of Missouri-Kansas City is 64.82% which is decreased by 435 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 148 and it has been increasing. The female to male ratio is 1.36 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

885 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has decreased by -14.08% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 16,224 where 15,703 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

64.82% of total students is undergraduate students and 35.18% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 435 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 148 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.36 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in U of Missouri-Kansas City than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of Missouri-Kansas City since 2012.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	15,990	10,614	4,417	6,197	5,376	2,376	3,000
2013-14	15,718 -272	10,227 -387	4,325 -92	5,902 -295	5,491 115	2,514 138	2,977 -23
2014-15	16,146 428	10,453 226	4,474 149	5,979 77	5,693 202	2,721 207	2,972 -5
2015-16	16,685 539	11,243 790	4,811 337	6,432 453	5,442 -251	2,638 -83	2,804 -168
2016-17	16,936 251	11,704 461	4,968 157	6,736 304	5,232 -210	2,495 -143	2,737 -67
2017-18	16,372 -564	11,372 -332	4,837 -131	6,535 -201	5,000 -232	2,278 -217	2,722 -15
2018-19	16,375 3	11,319 -53	4,847 10	6,472 -63	5,056 56	2,171 -107	2,885 163
2019-20	16,388 13	11,301 -18	4,744 -103	6,557 85	5,087 31	2,148 -23	2,939 54
2020-21	16,147 -241	11,027 -274	4,579 -165	6,448 -109	5,120 33	2,141 -7	2,979 40
2021-22	16,003 -144	10,698 -329	4,409 -170	6,289 -159	5,305 185	2,308 167	2,997 18
2022-23	15,703 -300	10,179 -519	4,146 -263	6,033 -256	5,524 219	2,518 210	3,006 9
Average	16,224	10,922	4,596	6,325	5,302	2,392	2,911

University of Missouri-Kansas City Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 10,922 where 10,179 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Missouri-Kansas City since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	10,614	6,894	2,962	3,932	3,720	1,455	2,265
2013-14	10,227	6,813	2,950	3,863	3,414	1,375	2,039
2014-15	10,453	6,817	3,026	3,791	3,636	1,448	2,188
2015-16	11,243	6,636	2,890	3,746	4,607	1,921	2,686
2016-17	11,704	6,669	2,851	3,818	5,035	2,117	2,918
2017-18	11,372	6,760	2,930	3,830	4,612	1,907	2,705
2018-19	11,319	6,606	2,857	3,749	4,713	1,990	2,723
2019-20	11,301	6,487	2,776	3,711	4,814	1,968	2,846
2020-21	11,027	6,071	2,518	3,553	4,956	2,061	2,895
2021-22	10,698	5,786	2,320	3,466	4,912	2,089	2,823
2022-23	10,179	5,592	2,170	3,422	4,587	1,976	2,611
Average	10,922	10,922	2,750	3,716	10,922	1,846	2,609

University of Missouri-Kansas City Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 5,302 where 5,524 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Missouri-Kansas City since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	5,376	2,915	1,413	1,502	2,461	963	1,498
2013-14	5,491	3,104	1,585	1,519	2,387	929	1,458
2014-15	5,693	3,422	1,779	1,643	2,271	942	1,329
2015-16	5,442	3,381	1,752	1,629	2,061	886	1,175
2016-17	5,232	3,240	1,630	1,610	1,992	865	1,127
2017-18	5,000	2,932	1,403	1,529	2,068	875	1,193
2018-19	5,056	2,920	1,342	1,578	2,136	829	1,307
2019-20	5,087	2,884	1,284	1,600	2,203	864	1,339
2020-21	5,120	2,868	1,259	1,609	2,252	882	1,370
2021-22	5,305	3,276	1,532	1,744	2,029	776	1,253
2022-23	5,524	3,535	1,718	1,817	1,989	800	1,189
Average	5,302	5,302	1,518	1,616	5,302	874	1,294

University of Missouri-Kansas City Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 54.30%. The percentage was 62.68% 10 years ago and U of Missouri-Kansas City still has a high percentage of white students. 8.37% of enrolled students is Asian and 9.62% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of Missouri-Kansas City over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	61	930	1,844	776	24	10,022	319
2013-14	50	983	1,813	853	24	9,590	406
2014-15	60	1,012	1,723	933	15	9,550	485
2015-16	55	1,019	1,668	1,071	14	10,010	541
2016-17	61	1,077	1,779	1,169	20	10,197	494
2017-18	45	1,130	1,644	1,260	17	9,907	537
2018-19	45	1,178	1,521	1,182	17	10,069	677
2019-20	36	1,272	1,587	1,246	18	9,806	700
2020-21	45	1,312	1,628	1,336	17	9,747	736
2021-22	46	1,313	1,609	1,492	12	9,239	698
2022-23	49	1,315	1,510	1,534	17	8,527	686
Average	50	1,140	1,666	1,168	18	9,697	571

University of Missouri-Kansas City Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

885 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 6% of total students. The number of online students has decreased -14.08% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of Missouri-Kansas City from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	16,146	1,030	3,838	11,278
2015-16	16,685	947	4,101	11,637
2016-17	16,936	777	3,568	12,591
2017-18	16,372	800	3,846	11,726
2018-19	16,375	1,082	4,095	11,198
2019-20	16,388	1,138	3,905	11,345
2020-21	16,147	4,552	5,954	5,641
2021-22	16,003	1,548	5,518	8,937
2022-23	15,703	885	3,930	10,888
Average	16,306	1,418	4,306	10,582

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