by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 10,973 undergraduates in 2020, UMSL is a large, public university located in Saint Louis, Missouri. A safe, suburban environment can offer many of the amenities of city living without the constant hum. Should you tire of the campus however, UMSL offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by UMSL can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our UMSL Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Individuals with disabilities make up 6.0% of the student population at UMSL. For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit UMSL Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", UMSL does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs and there is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit UMSL Veteran Services . For more information, check out our UMSL for Veterans Guide.
For students with young families, UMSL does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.
UMSL offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
UMSL has a comparatively large, student body. There were 10,973 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 4,889 (44.6%). Part-time attendance was 6,084 (55.4%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 4,889 | 6,084 | 10,973 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, UMSL is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank UMSL #1078 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at UMSL by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the UMSL Diversity Guide.
UMSL has a total of 165 student athletes, 86 men and 79 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $4,415,426 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $4,415,426 |
| Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to University of Missouri - St Louis Athletics