Enrollment Deposit
How much is CMU's enrollment deposit?
Central Methodist University requires a deposit of $200 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
28.60%
Central Methodist University is in the top 28.60% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
36.40%
Central Methodist University is in the top 36.40% of colleges in the state of Missouri for deposit cost. 26.09% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
22.10%
Central Methodist University is in the top 22.10% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.
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Student Population
Central Methodist University educates a diverse community of 1,080 students, with 1,080 pursuing undergraduate degrees and engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
1,080
Total Undergraduates
1,080
99% Full-Time
1% Part-Time
Admissions
The admission process at Central Methodist University has a 98% acceptance rate. Central Methodist University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1005 and the average ACT score is 20.
Acceptance Rate
98%
SAT
Students submitting SAT
10%
400
1600
930 – 1090
200
800
450 – 540
200
800
480 – 550
ACT
Students submitting ACT
73%
0
36
18 – 23
0
36
16 – 23
0
36
16 – 24
Location
Located in Fayette, MO, Central Methodist University offers students a rural experience with all the advantages of a peaceful setting away from urban distractions.
City
Fayette
County
Howard County
State
Missouri
Country
United States
Urbanization
Rural: Distant
About
Central Methodist University features a student-focused approach with a 13 : 1 student-faculty ratio, United Methodist values, and competitive NAIA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
13 : 1
Religious Affiliation
United Methodist
Division in Athletics
NAIA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
Cost
Central Methodist University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $24,828 with 100% of students receiving financial assistance including 38% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$24,828
Received Aid
100%
Pell Recipients
38%
In-State: $27,140
Out-of-State: $27,140
Demographics
The Central Methodist University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 60% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
Outcomes
Central Methodist University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 44% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
44%