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Students

Who's on campus

A large campus of 23,929 undergrads, where 20% receive Pell Grants, a low share compared to other colleges.

−12% since fall 2014Over time

Race & ethnicity

Diversity index0.36

Diversity index vs. every college0.36
0.36
← 0.00higher than 16% of 1,8930.80 →

Economic access

Pell Grant recipients20%
National median: 34%Below typical
First-generation students20%
National median: 33%Below typical
Pell Grant share vs. every college20%
20%
← 0%higher than 17% of 1,88287% →

Campus size

23,929undergrads
Compared to every college23.9K
23.9K
← 19larger than 96% of 1,89337.8K →

Where first-years come from

5,953 first-time students

34% came from other states and 0.5% from abroad; 65% are from Missouri. More from other states than at 63% of colleges.

  • In-state (Missouri)65%
  • Other states34%
  • Abroad0.5%

Top home states

  1. Missouri(home state)65% 3,896
  2. Illinois20% 1,215
  3. Texas2.5% 149
  4. Kansas2.2% 128
  5. California1.0% 58

From 45 states (counting DC).

AKMEVTNHWAIDMTNDMNILWIMINYRIMAORNVWYSDIAINOHPANJCTCAUTCONEMOKYWVVAMDDEAZNMKSARTNNCSCDCOKLAMSALGAHITXFL
Share of first-yearsNoneUnder 1%1–3%3–10%10–25%25%+Home state

Students starting college for the first time, by where they lived when admitted. Colleges report it every other fall.

Transfers in and out

Transferring in, fall 2024

1,242

new transfer students, 17% of new undergraduates. A larger transfer share than at 31% of colleges.

1,153 full-time, 89 part-time.

Going on to another college

20%

of students who entered in fall 2016 had left without a degree and were enrolled at another college 8 years later (about 1,186 students).

Federal data doesn't count students leaving in a given year; this follows one entering class.

Who they are

4.0% of undergrads study part-time.

Men45%
National median: 44%About typical

55% women

Another gender: Not collected by this college.

Part-time students4.0%
National median: 7.5%Below typical
Students 25 and older3.4%
National median: 11%Below typical

Degree-seeking undergraduates. Men and women add up to 100% because federal data has colleges count each student of another or unknown gender as a man or a woman.

Campus life

Housing, sports, faith, Greek life, and LGBTQ+ life

Housing for 6,530 students.

Housing

Beds

6,530

About 27 for every 100 undergrads (median college: 59). Can include graduate housing.

First-years

Not required to live on campus

Many colleges still expect it, with exceptions such as for local students.

Meal plans

Offered

Athletics & programs

Athletics

NCAA Division I FBS · Southeastern Conference

Of the four sports the federal survey asks about, it plays football, basketball, baseball, cross country/track.

How the Southeastern Conference compares

ROTC

Army, Navy, Air Force

Study abroad

Offered

Undergraduate research

A formal program

Calendar

Semesters

Student services

  • Academic and career counseling
  • Help finding a job while enrolled
  • Job placement after graduating
  • A program for students with intellectual disabilities
  • 10% of undergrads registered with disability services· Disability services office

Religious life

Greek life

10chapters

On the national organizations' own chapter lists.

Councils and chapters

LGBTQ+ life

Support on campus

Policies

  • Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression
  • Gender-inclusive housing
  • Chosen name and pronouns on campus records
  • Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online
  • Student health plan covers transition-related care

Listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse, read October 2026; not confirmed by the college.

Undergraduates of another gender, fall 2024

Not collected by this college.

Gender unknown: fewer than 10

Colleges record gender so differently that these counts can't be compared between colleges.

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (distance education), Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)