Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies

Fayette, MO

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,502
Graduate Enrollment: 356
Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Highest degree awarded: Graduate
Religious Affiliation: United Methodist

Campus Details

Town: Distant (in urban cluster more than 10 miles and up to 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Four-year, small, primarily nonresidential // higher part-time

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 100%

Male/Female: 31% / 69% (2017)

First generation college students: 43.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 29.8% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.0% (2017)

Test scores for admission: Recommended


Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 55.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 22.3% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 12.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 7.5% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 84.0%
Black: 6.6%
Hispanic: 4.7%
Asian: 1.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 1.6%
Non-resident alien: 0.1%
Unknown race: 1.5%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $22,070
In-State tuition: $6,720
Out-of-State tuition: $6,720

Estimated books and supplies: $1,600 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $7,730 (2018)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $5,280 (2018)

Estimated off-campus room & board: $7,792 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)

Average Family Income: $64,274 (2017)
Median Family Income: $38,484 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 25.0%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 26.7%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $17,619 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $187 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $17,311
$30k-48k $0
$48k-75k $16,975
$75k-110k $0
$110k+ $0

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 0%
6-year graduation rate: 0%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 97.0% (2020)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $17,619 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,250 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $13,567 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $13,699 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year 63.0% (2015)
@3 year 65.7% (2017)
@5 year 78.0% (2017)


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 47.2% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 51.5% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $42,248 (2020)
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $43,318 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Master's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 28 $97,618 ($8,135)
Bachelor's Degree Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. 7
Associate's Degree Business/Commerce, General. 1
Master's Degree Mathematics. 9
Associate's Degree Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. 2
Bachelor's Degree Communication and Media Studies. 1
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science. 22 $25,000 $164
Master's Degree Education, General. 44 $398 $38,137 ($3,178) $43,121 ($3,593)
Bachelor's Degree Special Education and Teaching. 11 $30,051 $213
Bachelor's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. 114 $20,431 $159 $30,513 ($2,543) $31,597 ($2,633)
Bachelor's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. 2 $30,918 ($2,577)
Master's Degree Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. 6
Bachelor's Degree Education, Other. 13
Bachelor's Degree Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. 27 $23,246 $207 $28,308 ($2,359) $36,963 ($3,080)
Bachelor's Degree Biology, General. 2 $23,250 $246
Bachelor's Degree Mathematics. 1
Bachelor's Degree Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. 11 $27,000 $237 $27,864 ($2,322)
Bachelor's Degree Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management. 3
Bachelor's Degree Psychology, General. 50 $25,230 $170 $33,017 ($2,751) $36,984 ($3,082)
Bachelor's Degree Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. 1
Master's Degree Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. 23 $644 $33,029 ($2,752)
Bachelor's Degree Criminal Justice and Corrections. 26 $26,000 $192 $33,897 ($2,825) $38,392 ($3,199)
Bachelor's Degree Public Administration. 1
Bachelor's Degree Sociology. 6
Bachelor's Degree Health and Medical Administrative Services. 1
Bachelor's Degree Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. 231 $27,000 $169 $65,755 ($5,480) $69,048 ($5,754)
Bachelor's Degree Business/Commerce, General. 72 $22,732 $192 $38,463 ($3,205) $46,508 ($3,876)
Bachelor's Degree Accounting and Related Services. 35 $25,418 $178 $43,773 ($3,648) $41,869 ($3,489)
Bachelor's Degree Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. 17
Bachelor's Degree History. 1


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $50,319
Full time faculty: 100%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 18.0

School's endowment start of year: $13,038,161 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $16,720,876 (2022)