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State Quick Facts: Missouri

Missouri Department of Higher Education
3515 Amazonas Drive
Jefferson City, Missouri 65109-5717
Telephone: 573-751-2361
Fax: 573-751-6635
www.dhe.mo.gov

State Population: (in thousands) (CENSUS FY08)
Total:
5,912
College-aged (18-25):
399
White:
4,975
Black:
658
Hispanic:
187
Asian:
84
Native American:
21
Male:
2,886
Female:
3,026
  Total Number of Institutions: (IPEDS 2007-2008)
Total:
128
Public:
34
4-year:
13
2-year:
21
Independent, Not-for-Profit:
56

Total Headcount Enrollments: (Fall 06 & 07)
Total (Fall 07):
384,366
Public (Fall 06):
218,475

Independent, Not-for-Profit (Fall 06):
140,695
Undergraduate (incl. AAs & certificates) (Fall 06):
306,201
Graduate (Fall 06):
59,316
First Professional (Fall 06):
11,581
White (Fall 07):
300,035
Black (Fall 07):
48,815
Hispanic (Fall 07):
11,743
Asian (Fall 07):
10,653
Native American (Fall 07):
2,464
Alien (Fall 07):
10,656
Male (Fall 06):
159,121
Female (Fall 06):
217,977
  Total Completions: (IPEDS 2007-2008)
Total:
72,355
Associates:
14,445
Bachelor:
35,736
Graduate:
22,174
White:
53,299
Black:
7,195
Hispanic:
2,142
Asian:
1,997
Native American:
423
Alien:
3,271
Other (not incl. above)
4,028
Male:
29,919
Female:
42,436
Appropriations: (Total SHEF FY 2008 in Thousands)

State & Local
Appropriations:
$1,081,990
  Selected State Reports:
Statistical Summary of Missouri Higher Education
Sources –
Population: Resident FY 2008 Estimate, U.S. Census Bureau
Institutions: FY 2007-2008, NCES/IPEDS Digest of Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
Enrollments: FY Fall 2006 and Fall 2007, NCES/IPEDS Digest of Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
Completions: FY 2007-2008, SHEEO-SPRC and NCES/IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education
Appropriations: Educational Appropriations Nominal and Un-Adjusted Dollars from SHEEO-SHEF FY 2008. Educational appropriations measure state and local support available for public higher education operating expenses and excludes appropriations for independent institutions, financial aid for students attending independent institutions, and research, agriculture, and medical (RAM) purposes.
This is a product of the SHEEO/NCES Network.
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