Academic Comparison between Kansas City and CMU CLAS

Kansas City University and Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences are frequently compared when students or parents prepare college admissions. Both Schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) and located in Missouri

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.
Kansas City has more expensive tuition & fees ($38,309) than CMU CLAS ($28,620).
Kansas City has more students with 2,109 students while CMU CLAS has 1,041 students.
CMU CLAS has more full-time faculties with 78 faculties while Kansas City has 70 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Kansas City University	vs.	Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Kansas City, Missouri	Location	Fayette, Missouri
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Medical school and medical center	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
$38,309	2025 Tuition & Fees	$28,620
-	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
-	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$21,159

-	Acceptance Rates	56.87 %
-	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	35.12 %
-	SAT Score	995
-	ACT Score	20
-	Graduation Rate	51 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	34 %
-	Retention Rate	62 %
2,109	Student Population	1,041
70	Number of Faculties	78
-	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
-	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services