Enrollment Trends at Mizzou - Kansas City

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 16,062 where 14,732 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

69.01% of total students is undergraduate students and 30.99% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 1,077 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 876 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.38 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Mizzou - 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 2015.

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Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
		Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	16,685	11,243	4,811	6,432	5,442	2,638	2,804
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
2023-24	15,277 -426	10,149 -30	4,137 -9	6,012 -21	5,128 -396	2,292 -226	2,836 -170
2024-25	14,732 -545	10,166 17	4,170 33	5,996 -16	4,566 -562	2,007 -285	2,559 -277
Average	16,062	10,916	4,565	6,351	5,146	2,300	2,846

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 10,916 where 10,166 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Missouri-Kansas City since 2015.

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• By Gender Chart
• By Status Chart
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Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
		Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
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
2023-24	10,149	5,800	2,291	3,509	4,349	1,846	2,503
2024-25	10,166	6,046	2,400	3,646	4,120	1,770	2,350
Average	10,916	10,916	2,600	3,645	10,916	1,965	2,706

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 5,146 where 4,566 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of Missouri-Kansas City since 2015.

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• By Gender Chart
• By Status Chart
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Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
		Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
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
2023-24	5,128	3,338	1,544	1,794	1,790	748	1,042
2024-25	4,566	2,900	1,276	1,624	1,666	731	935
Average	5,146	5,146	1,474	1,653	5,146	826	1,193

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 50.89%. The percentage was 59.99% 10 years ago and Mizzou - Kansas City still has a high percentage of white students. 9.13% of enrolled students is Asian and 10.47% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 12.82% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 59.99% to 50.89%. Asian enrollment grew from 6.11% to 9.13%. Black student enrollment increased from 10.00% to 10.47%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 6.42% to 12.82%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.7027 which indicates that quite diverse. This increased from 0.6212 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of Missouri-Kansas City over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

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Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
	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
2023-24	51	1,321	1,580	1,780	20	7,839	735
2024-25	44	1,345	1,542	1,888	17	7,497	748
Average	48	1,228	1,607	1,396	17	9,284	655