Central Methodist University-College Of Graduate & Extended Studies
Location and Contact Information
411 Central Methodist SquareFayette, MO 65248-1198
USA
Main Tel: (660) 248-6272
Web Site
The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities.
Overview
Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies is located in Fayette, Missouri, United States. It was established in 1854 and is one of the colleges of Central Methodist University. The university operates campus centers at various sites throughout Missouri including Lake of the Ozarks, Park Hills, Clinton, Columbia, Poplar Bluff, Sedalia, St. Louis, Trenton, and Union. The college offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study.
Central Methodist University College of Graduate and Extended Studies has an active student life. The campus is home to several clubs and organizations in academics, politics, sports, etc. Their sports teams are nicknamed the Eagles.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- United Methodist religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in education and teaching and therapy and counseling.
- High female/male ratio.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, not-for-profit.
- Academic calender: Quarter.
Features of note:
- Distance learning is available.
- Weekend study is an option.
- Part-time classes are available.
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Central Methodist University:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beal College | Bangor, ME | 411 |
| 2 | Baker College of Cadillac | Cadillac, MI | 1,952 |
| 3 | Alexandria School of Scientific Therapeutics | Alexandria, IN | 56 |
| 4 | Athenaeum of Ohio | Cincinnati, OH | 253 |
| 5 | Rabbinical Seminary of America | Flushing, NY | 531 |
| 6 | Mid-America College of Funeral Service | Jeffersonville, IN | 77 |
| 7 | Baker College of Port Huron | Port Huron, MI | 1,716 |
| 8 | Draughons Junior College | Bowling Green, KY | 431 |
| 9 | Lakeside School of Massage Therapy | Milwaukee, WI | 81 |
| 10 | Erie Business Center-South | New Castle, PA | 53 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 244 | 20 |
| Master | 27 | 2 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 4 |
Students
Student enrollment was 3,271 in 2009-2010 (800 full-time equivalent).
Undergrads are 93% of enrolled students and graduate students are 7%.
Students under 25 years old represent 78% of the student body. About 7% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
Graduate School Focus
Central Methodist University offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Master.
The school's Graduate School Carnegie Classification is Single Postbaccalaureate (Education).
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Accounting
- Banking and Financial Support Services
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- General Merchandising/Sales/Related Marketing Operations
- Management Science
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
- Computer Science
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
- Business Teacher Education
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Education
- Elementary Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
- Child Care and Support Services Management
- Human Services
- Public Administration
LIBERAL ARTS
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Sociology
MATHEMATICS
- Mathematics
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
- Counseling Psychology
- Psychology
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