Student Population Overview
Southeast Missouri State University educates a diverse community of 11,203 students, with 9,311 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,892 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
11,203
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
20:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Southeast Missouri State University has a predominantly full-time student body with 62% of students being full-time and 38% being part-time, totaling 11,203 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
62% Full-Time
38% Part-Time
6,954
Full-Time Students
2,732
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
83% Undergraduate
17% Graduate
9,311
Undergraduate
1,892
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Southeast Missouri State University, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 2,474 students, but also includes 1,351 students in the Under 18 range, 2,298 students in the 18-19 range, 1,144 students in the 22-24 range, 832 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 879 students in the 25+ age group, with 61 in the 20-21 category, 647 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Southeast Missouri State University has more women than men with 5,567 female students and 3,744 male students enrolled.
Men
3,744
33%
Women
5,567
50%
Geographic Origin
Southeast Missouri State University has 80% (984 students) from in-state Missouri, 15% (182 students) from out-of-state, and 6% (69 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
1,235
New students this year
Campus Location
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
City: Small