Student Population at Truman
Total Enrollment
3,960
Undergraduate
3,622
Graduate
338
Online Enrollment
652
Men Students
1,548
Women Students
2,412
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 3,960 students have enrolled at Truman State University - 3,622 undergraduate and 338 graduate.
By gender, 1,548 male and 2,412 female students are attending Truman State University. By attendance status, there are 3,066 full-time students and 894 part-time students.
The number of students at Truman State University is very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Avila University and Evangel University, its population is very large (average population is 1,373).
Truman State University offers online degree/certificate programs and 652 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Truman State University and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 1,548 male and 2,412 female students attending Truman. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.64 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Truman.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,622 | 2,837 | 785 |
| Men | 1,454 | 1,122 | 332 |
| Women | 2,168 | 1,715 | 453 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 338 | 229 | 109 |
| Men | 94 | 60 | 34 |
| Women | 244 | 169 | 75 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 3,181 White students (80.33%) and 134 Hispanic students (3.38%) at Truman State University(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Truman State University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Asian | 83 | 33 | 50 |
| Black or African American | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Hispanic | 128 | 58 | 70 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 2,889 | 1,132 | 1,757 |
| Two or More Races | 115 | 38 | 77 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Total | 3,622 | 1,454 | 2,168 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Black or African American | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Hispanic | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 292 | 80 | 212 |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 1 | 11 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 338 | 94 | 244 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 3,660 students whose age under twenty five and 209 students whose age is over thirty years old at Truman State University.
Especially, 494 students are younger than eighteen and 7 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Truman State University.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,622 | 1,454 | 2,168 |
| Under 18 | 494 | 208 | 286 |
| 18-19 | 1,183 | 461 | 722 |
| 20-21 | 1,342 | 507 | 835 |
| 22-24 | 414 | 202 | 212 |
| 25-29 | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| 30-34 | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| 35-39 | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| 40-49 | 40 | 14 | 26 |
| 50-64 | 58 | 13 | 45 |
| 65 and over | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Total | 3,622 | 1,454 | 2,168 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 338 | 94 | 244 |
| 20-21 | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| 22-24 | 214 | 62 | 152 |
| 25-29 | 42 | 12 | 30 |
| 30-34 | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| 35-39 | 21 | 1 | 20 |
| 40-49 | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| 50-64 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| 65 and over | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 338 | 94 | 244 |
Online Student Population
At Truman State University, 1,975 students (49.87% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 652 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 604 students live in Missouri where Truman State University is located in and 16 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,960 | 3,622 | 338 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 652 | 554 | 98 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 1,323 | 1,228 | 95 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 1,985 | 1,840 | 145 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 652 | 554 | 98 |
| Missouri Residents | 604 | 522 | 82 |
| Other State in U.S. | 16 | 2 | 14 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 32 | 30 | 2 |