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

16,978
Students
55%
Women
45%
Men

Student Body

University of Central Missouri has 16,978 total students. 10,397 are undergraduates and 6,581 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
10,397
Graduates
6,581
Total
16,978

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

20.0K
17.2K
14.4K
11.6K
8.8K
6.0K
2024
2025
2026

Additional facts about the student body at Central Missouri:

13%
Students from out of state

Gender

More women than men attend University of Central Missouri. In the undergraduate class, 53% are women and 47% are men.

Women (53%)
Men (47%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at University of Central Missouri as of 2026.

Hispanic
473
Black
615
White
4,864
Asian
83
Native
30
Pacific
7
Multiple
329

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

University of Central Missouri 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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