Central Methodist University

Overview

Central Methodist University is a Comprehensive institution located in Fayette, MO, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 411 Central Methodist Square
Fayette, MO  65248-1198
United States

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management
Management Science
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Biology Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education
Education
Elementary Education
Kindergarten/preschool Education
Middle School Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Physics Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education
Secondary Education
Social Science Teacher Education
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Athletic Training
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics
Mathematics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Interdisciplinary Studies
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Physical Fitness Technician
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry
Physics
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Public Administration
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government
Sociology
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Dramatic/theater Arts
Music
Music Performance

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,280

Applied

1,195

Accepted

1,148

Enrolled

Female Admissions

513

Females Applied

493

Females Accepted

96%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

767

Males Applied

702

Males Accepted

92%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

0

Application Fee

3.46

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2.5
Required for some programs	2 recommendations

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	505	460	550
SAT Math	535	490	580
ACT Composite	22	20	24

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

23,650

Fees

770

Full-time student fees

7,940

Room & board

3,890

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees Alumni

Financial Aid

21,258

Avg. Financial Aid Package

21,033

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

20,774

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,047

Avg. Loan Aid

13,979

Avg. Grant Aid

5,810

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

74.5%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

19%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,148

Total Undergrad students

6%

International Students

20%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.32%
Black or African American	9.15%
White or Caucasian	70.12%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.52%
Asian	0.52%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.09%
Two or more races	3.48%
Other	2.35%

Gender

Male (47.04%)

Female (52.96%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	66%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Family Day, Homecoming and Service Day

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association, Enactus, Alpha Phi Omega, Beta Beta Beta and Campus Ministries

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No
Basketball
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football
Racquetball		No	No
Soccer
Softball		No	No
Tennis		No	No
Track And Field
Volleyball		No	No
Water Polo		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football		No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Soccer
Softball
Tennis		No	No
Track And Field
Volleyball
Water Polo		No	No

Faculty

118

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 69

Part-time - 49

Male - 55

Female - 63

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