Academic Comparison between CMU CLAS and CMU CGES

Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Both Schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) and located in same city - Fayette, MO.

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
CMU CLAS has more expensive tuition & fees ($28,620) than CMU CGES ($7,500).
It is harder to admit to CMU CLAS than CMU CGES.
CMU CGES has higher submitted ACT score (20) than CMU CLAS (20).
CMU CGES has more students with 3,802 students while CMU CLAS has 1,041 students.
CMU CLAS has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while CMU CGES's ratio is 28 to 1.
CMU CLAS has more full-time faculties with 78 faculties while CMU CGES has 17 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences	vs.	Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies
Fayette, Missouri	Location	Fayette, Missouri
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$28,620	2025 Tuition & Fees	$7,500
100%	% Receiving Financial Aid	46%
$21,159	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$4,833

56.87 %	Acceptance Rates	87.53 %
35.12 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	80.73 %
995	SAT Score	-
20	ACT Score	22
51 %	Graduation Rate	-
34 %	Transfer-out Rate	50 %
62 %	Retention Rate	53 %
1,041	Student Population	3,802
78	Number of Faculties	17
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	28 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services