Missouri Western State University

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at MoWest is largely skewed towards women students, with 62.5% of undergraduate students being women and 37.5% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 4,219, with 2,635 women and 1,584 men.

On the other hand, the graduate student population at MoWest is greatly skewed towards women students, with 68.2% of undergraduate students being women and 31.8% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 176, with 120 women and 56 men.

The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 72.6% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,046 students.

Following behind are African American students, constituting 10.7% of the student body, with 450 students. Mixed race students represent 7.7% of the population, with 322 students, while Asian students account for 2.2%, with 91 students. Hispanic students account for 2.1% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 88 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.3% , with 14 students.

International students make up 1.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 45 students.

There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.3% of the population, totaling 138 students.

The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within MoWest.