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unitid 445267 · Fayette, MO · private nonprofit 4-year · rural (distant)

Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies

enrollment 2023
4,557
predominant degree
Bachelor's

scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years

The record

admission rate

88%

76th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

undergraduates

2,092

76th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

Pell share

32%

undergrads on Pell grants

46th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

completion

0%

finish within 150% time

1st pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

sticker cost / yr

$22,310

12th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

avg net price / yr

$14,601

after aid, aided students

18th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

median earnings, 10 yr

$48,991

after entry, Title IV students

40th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

median grad debt

$17,619

14th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years

what families actually pay

Cost

Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.

Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort

Families earning under $30k paid $14,601 per year after aid.

Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).

Who enrolls, by family income

  • 0-30k
    28%
  • 30-48k
    15%
  • 48-75k
    21%
  • 75-110k
    20%
  • 110k+
    16%
Median family income
$38,484
First-generation students
44%
In-state tuition & fees
$7,440

earnings · debt · programs

Outcomes

Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid

Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.8× the median graduate debt.

Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.

What programs pay — top fields of study

programgradsearn 5 yrdebt
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.131$35,263$20,431
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.112$79,090$27,000
Business/Commerce, General.35$54,864$22,732
Education, General.32$50,305
Psychology, General.27$41,040$25,230
Education, Other.24
Accounting and Related Services.22$47,655$25,418
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.19
Mathematics.18
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.17$27,000
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.16$40,639$23,246
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.13

— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.

annual scorecard files, 1996–2026

Trajectory

Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.

Admission rate

Price per year

  • sticker
  • net

Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry

Undergraduates

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built 2026-07-17

Provenance

  • U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
  • Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
  • Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.