Overview
Student Population
| Location | Fayette, Missouri |
| Online | centralmethodist.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Distant Town |
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Located in Fayette, Missouri, Central Methodist University College of Liberal Arts & Sciences is a small four year private college offering undergraduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the United Methodist faith. In the most recent statistical year 1,310 prospective students applied, and 1,249 were granted admission. Of those admitted 364 enrolled in the school. 1,130 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 11 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2020/2021, excluding room and board, is $25,000 plus fees of $780. CMU - CLAS is ranked 604 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2022 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
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Academics
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Outcomes
Value
CMU - CLAS is rated within the lower 45% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 5 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Central Methodist University College of Liberal Arts & Sciences within the 2022 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#604 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#384 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#13 in Best Colleges in Missouri
#7 in Best Private Colleges in Missouri
#9999 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#17 in Best Value Colleges in Missouri
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 940/1080 |
| ACT | 18/23 |
| Weighted GPA | 3.46 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jun 1, 2022 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $780 |
| Room and Board | $8,400 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $6,642 |
| Total One Year Cost | $41,822 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 22% |
| Business | 16% |
| Education | 13% |
| Biology | 9% |
| General Studies | 8% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=176947 IPEDS survey data for Central Methodist University College of Liberal Arts & Sciences.
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