CENTRAL METHODIST UNIVERSITY - COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS & SCIENCES
- 411 Central Methodist Square
- Fayette, MO 65248
- OPEID College Code: 00245300
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- General Phone: (660) 248-3391
- President: Dr. Marianne Inman
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's
- Local Area: Distant Town
- Student Enrollment: 1,051
- College Alias: CMU
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Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Religious Affiliation
- United Methodist
- Website
- www.centralmethodist.edu

- Mission Statement
- Central Methodist University prepares students to make a difference in the world by emphasizing academic and professional excellence, ethical leadership, and social responsibility.
Accreditation
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, No Graduate Coexistence
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
- Size Classification Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Campus Map
Other Campus Locations
- Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies
Fayette, MO 65248
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.centralmethodist.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 567 | 579 | 1,146 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 353 (62%) | 411 (71%) | 764 (67%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 130 (37%) | 130 (32%) | 260 (34%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 2 | 1% |
| ACT ® Exam | 251 | 97% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | - | - |
| SAT ® Math | - | - |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 19 | 24 |
| ACT ® English | 19 | 24 |
| ACT ® Math | 19 | 24 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 100%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 72% | 38% | 60% | 100% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,595 | $4,141 | $4,329 | $10,129 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 5.5% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Number in Default | 22 | 24 | 20 |
| Number in Repayment | 393 | 388 | 603 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $18,670 | $17,980 | $17,160 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $18,670 | $17,980 | $17,160 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $18,670 | $17,980 | $17,160 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 | $900 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,240 | $6,000 | $5,720 |
| Other Expenses | $3,050 | $3,050 | $3,050 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $28,860 | $27,930 | $26,830 |
| In-State | $28,860 | $27,930 | $26,830 |
| Out of State | $28,860 | $27,930 | $26,830 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $19,570 | $18,880 | $18,060 |
| In-State | $19,570 | $18,880 | $18,060 |
| Out of State | $19,570 | $18,880 | $18,060 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $19,570 | $18,880 | $18,060 |
| In-State | $19,570 | $18,880 | $18,060 |
| Out of State | $19,570 | $18,880 | $18,060 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,051 Undergraduate: 1,051
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 511 Female: 540
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 511 Female: 540
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,013 Part-Time: 38
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,013 Part-Time: 38
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 32 | 3% |
| American Indian | 7 | 0.7% |
| Black | 79 | 8% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 2% |
| White | 847 | 81% |
| Unknown | 57 | 5% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 5 | 0.5% |
| Ages 18-19 | 426 | 41% |
| Ages 20-21 | 374 | 36% |
| Ages 22-24 | 156 | 15% |
| Ages 25-29 | 36 | 3% |
| Ages 30-34 | 18 | 2% |
| Ages 35-39 | 13 | 1% |
| Ages 40-49 | 15 | 1% |
| Ages 50-65 | 4 | 0.4% |
| Age Unknown | 4 | 0.4% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 228 | 176 | 52 |
| Faculty Status | 93 | 59 | 34 |
| Tenured Faculty | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Graduate Assistants | 23 | - | 23 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 93 | 59 | 34 |
| Primarily Instruction | 93 | 59 | 34 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 8 | 8 | - |
| Other Professionals | 58 | 48 | 10 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 69 | 61 | 8 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 39 | 35 | 4 |
| Skilled Crafts | 6 | 6 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 24 | 20 | 4 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $45,725 (57) | $47,758 (32) | $43,122 (25) |
| Professor | $58,485 (13) | $60,500 (10) | $51,767 (3) |
| Associate Professor | $48,282 (7) | $47,992 (3) | $48,500 (4) |
| Assistant Professor | $41,095 (35) | $41,015 (19) | $41,191 (16) |
| Instructor | $34,850 (2) | - (-) | $34,850 (2) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $59,675 (2) | $51,350 (1) | $68,000 (1) |
| Professor | $68,000 (1) | - (-) | $68,000 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $51,350 (1) | $51,350 (1) | - (-) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $45,830 (59) | $47,584 (33) | $43,603 (26) |
| Professor | $58,281 (14) | $60,500 (10) | $52,735 (4) |
| Associate Professor | $48,282 (7) | $47,992 (3) | $48,500 (4) |
| Assistant Professor | $41,121 (36) | $41,065 (20) | $41,191 (16) |
| Instructor | $34,850 (2) | - (-) | $34,850 (2) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $1,946,880 | $1,239,730 | $707,150 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 64% | 36% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 510 | 345 | 165 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 493 | 334 | 159 |
| Baseball | 81 | 81 | - |
| Basketball | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| All Track Combined | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Football | 143 | 143 | - |
| Golf | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Soccer | 61 | 35 | 26 |
| Softball | 41 | - | 41 |
| Volleyball | 27 | - | 27 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $40,445 | $38,365 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $9,405 | $5,267 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| All Track Combined | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Football | 9 | 9 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 8 | - |
| Golf | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Soccer | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Softball | 5 | - | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | - | 4 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 65%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 40% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 32% |
| Female | 52% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 25% |
| American Indian | 100% |
| Black | 28% |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 45% |
| Unknown | 7% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 29% |
| 5 Years | 38% |
| 6 Years | 40% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | - | 1 |
| Liquor Related | 2 | 5 |
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | - | 1 |
| Liquor Related | 2 | 5 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | - | 2 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009