A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Missouri University of Science and Technology are mostly White with a small Foreign Resident population. The school has low racial diversity. 22% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
| Race | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| White |
78%
|
| Black |
4%
|
| Hispanic |
3%
|
| Asian |
3%
|
| American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
| Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
| Two or more races |
3%
|
| International |
6%
|
| Race Unknown |
3%
|
There are 216% more male students than female students enrolled at Missouri University of Science and Technology with a gender ratio of 76% men to 24% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Missouri University of Science and Technology has a much lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is much less inclusive of females.
| Gender | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
76%
|
| Women |
24%
|
| Gender | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Men |
5,377
|
| Women |
1,703
|
Missouri University of Science and Technology serves a very low number of students outside of Missouri, with 76 percent of the student body residing in-state.
| Origin | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| In State |
76%
|
| Out of State |
22%
|
| Foreign |
2%
|
| Unknown Location |
0%
|
21% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
| Segment | Percent of Students |
|---|---|
| Students Over 25 Years Old | 7.3% |
| Part time Undergrads | 9.6% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=178411 IPEDS survey data for Missouri University of Science and Technology.
Last updated February 24, 2024