PrivateRural
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
CMU - CLAS
Fayette, Missouri 65248-1198
Visit websiteKnown for health sciences — close-knit campus
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is a private institution in Fayette with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1090, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A small campus of 1K undergraduates with a 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The rural location provides a peaceful, focused academic environment.
53% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $48,991 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $25,477.
Established
1867
Motto
δωρεὰν ἐλάβετε, δωρεὰν δότε
Type
Private university
Conference
NCAA Division III
Division
Division III
88%Acceptance
1090SAT Avg
1,015Students
11:1Student:Faculty
53%Grad Rate
$48,991Earnings 10yr
$25,477Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate87.9%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1090
Reading & WritingMid: 501
488553
MathMid: 513
553585
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 21
1924
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$27,140
Room & Board$8,910
Books & Supplies$1,000
Total Cost of Attendance$43,890
Average Net Price$25,477
Median Debt at Graduation$17,619
Monthly Payment (10yr)$187
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$22,570
$30–48K$24,407
$48–75K$24,195
$75–110K$28,138
$110K+$28,601
Programs (64)
Student Body
Undergrads
1,015
Gender Split
54% / 46%
Women / Men
First Generation
44%
Pell Grant Recipients
37%
Race & Ethnicity
White 64%
Black 12%
Hispanic 8%
Asian 1%
Two+ 5%
Int'l 8%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate52.5%
Freshman Retention64.7%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$43,860
8 Years$46,676
10 Years$48,991
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$35,200
Men
$45,900
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Source: Wikipedia