Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies

Fayette, MO · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting

A private nonprofit institution in Fayette, Missouri, Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies serves students across multiple degree programs. With 2,092 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $48,991 ten years after enrollment, which is 20% above the national median of $40,747. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $17,619, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.78x. The average net price after financial aid is $14,601 per year. The most popular programs include Teacher Education, Registered Nursing, Business, Education, and Psychology.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)

$48,991

Graduation Rate

Not reported

Median Debt

$17,619

Average Net Price

$14,601

Earnings-to-Cost Ratio

0.84x

Earnings-to-Debt Ratio

2.78x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment

2,092

Admission Rate

87.5%

Average SAT

1120

Retention Rate

52.9%

Cost

In-State Tuition

$7,440

Out-of-State Tuition

$7,440

Pell Grant Rate

31.9%

Federal Loan Rate

20.6%

Student Demographics

Women

69.0%

White

74.8%

Black

12.2%

Hispanic

2.3%

Asian

0.6%

Two or More Races

2.6%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)

57.7%

Programs (38)

Bachelor (22)

Program	Median Earnings	Completers
Teacher Education	$35,452	131
Registered Nursing	$85,140	112
Business	$51,274	35
Psychology	$42,219	27
Education, Other	$43,653	24
Accounting	$52,836	22
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	$51,637	17
Human Development & Family Studies	$39,671	16
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	Not reported	13
Special Education	Not reported	10
English Language & Literature	Not reported	10
Health Services Administration	Not reported	10
Computer Science	$59,648	9
Criminal Justice & Corrections	$45,805	8
Secondary Education	Not reported	6
Cognitive Psychology	Not reported	6
Allied Health & Medical Assisting	Not reported	5
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	Not reported	5
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management	Not reported	4
Sociology	Not reported	4
Computer & Information Sciences	Not reported	3
Biology	$46,344	2

Master (7)

Program	Median Earnings	Completers
Education	$45,220	32
Cognitive Psychology	$57,976	19
Mathematics	Not reported	18
Bioethics & Medical Ethics	$94,410	12
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment	Not reported	9
Secondary Education	Not reported	7
Registered Nursing	$115,434	3

Associate (1)

Program	Median Earnings	Completers
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	Not reported	3

Show 8 additional programs with limited data

Program	Level	Completers
Communications	Bachelor	2
Psychology	Associate	2
Computer Systems Networking	Bachelor	1
Human Development & Family Studies	Associate	1
Mathematics	Bachelor	1
Public Administration	Bachelor	1
Allied Health & Medical Assisting	Master	1
Business	Associate	1