Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies: Review & Facts

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Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 3,145 students enrolled. This college was established in 1855 and is one of the 2 colleges and schools located in Fayette, Missouri.

Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies is affiliated with United Methodist Church.

Academic Offerings

Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies will give you the option to get an associate's degree, bachelor's degree, or master's degree.

Majors
Offered
36
Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 36 majors. The most popular concentrations are Education, Nursing, Business, Psychology, and Management. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. However, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies student retention rate is very low at 33% (way below Missouri average). Considering this statistic, apparently students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.

Student to faculty ratio at Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies is reasonably decent -- 19:1. Read more information on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are low - about $6,500 per year. The additional fees at Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies (not included in tuition costs) are nearly $500; this comes to a total of $7,000 a year.

Read the details about Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
100%
According to recent data, 21 applications were submitted and 21 were accepted, so it is very easy to be accepted at this school.

Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies might accept dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The undergraduate application fee at Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies is $20.00. The graduate application fee is $25.00.

To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about admission at Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (660) 248-3391 or check Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
B+
Dicey
Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies offers a distance education program and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
Unfortunately, there is no on-campus housing at Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies.

Based on the college crime data, Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies Location and Address

Postal Address:
Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies
411 Central Methodist Square
Fayette, Missouri
65248-1198, USA
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