Northwest Missouri State University
Demographics

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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' esperiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of Northwest Missouri State University.

9,664
Students
60%
Women
40%
Men

Student Body

Northwest Missouri State University has 9,664 total students. 5,599 are undergraduates and 4,065 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
5,599
Graduates
4,065
Total
9,664

The enrollment trend at Northwest Missouri over the past 3 years:

10.0K
9.2K
8.4K
7.6K
6.8K
6.0K
2022
2023
2024

Additional facts about the student body at Northwest Missouri:

24%
Students from out of state
36
States represented
34
Countries represented

Gender

More women than men attend Northwest Missouri State University. In the undergraduate class, 61% are women and 39% are men.

Women (61%)
Men (39%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at Northwest Missouri State University as of 2024.

Hispanic
237
Black
194
White
3,710
Asian
23
Native
21
Pacific
5
Multiple
155

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

No
State DEI laws

Northwest Missouri State University is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

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