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Central Methodist University - College Of Graduate & Extended Studies, Missouri

Overview of Central Methodist University - College Of Graduate & Extended Studies

Fayette, Missouri is home to Central Methodist University. Fayette is a town not particularly near any major cities. Students select the school partly because it is a United Methodist school. Central Methodist University is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school go up to the Master's degree.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in education and teaching and therapy and counseling.

Central Methodist University Selectivity

Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants.

Student Body

Central Methodist University has 2,065 enrolled students (as of 2005).

The school reports its educational mission is:
"Central Methodist University prepares students to make a difference in the world by emphasizing academic and professional excellence, ethical leadership and social responsibility."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Central Methodist University

Central Methodist University - College Of Graduate & Extended Studies
411 Central Methodist Square
Fayette, MO 65248-1198
General Phone: (660) 248-6378
Admissions Phone: (660) 248-6384
Financial Aid Phone: (660) 248-6290
http://www.centralmethodist.edu

Central Methodist University Programs and Degrees (2005)

Central Methodist University awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education And Teaching120elementary school teaching, education, early childhood education, business teaching
Business And Management26business management, accounting
Therapy And Counseling17psychology
Security And Law Enforcement11criminal justice and administration
Nursing And Emergency Medicine8registered nursing
Family And Social Work3public administration
Computer Science And Engineering2computer science

Number of programs and degrees for Central Methodist University in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree15010
Master's degree371

Central Methodist University Student Body

In 2005, Central Methodist University had a total enrollment of 2,065 students (1,065 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate92%
Graduate8%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White96%
Black1%
Hispanic0%
American Indian0%
Other Races3%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 1842%
18-1910%
20-219%
22-2411%
25-297%
30-346%
35-394%
40-497%
50-641%
65+0%

Central Methodist University Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Fayette, Missouri for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Missouri Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Central Methodist University Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Business Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Psychology, General

Central Methodist University Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Central Methodist University Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 3%Central Methodist University % of degrees in education and teaching
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Central Methodist University % of degrees in therapy and counseling
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
United Methodist affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study

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