University of Central Missouri

University of Central Missouri is one of the leading colleges in Missouri with the acceptance rate of 86%. Deadlines for application are . For more information, call 660-543-4673 or send email at campusvisit@ucmo.edu.

Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 4,867
    • Average HS GPA: 3.41
    • Acceptance Rate: 86%
  • GPA Breakdown

    • 31% 3.75 - 3.99
    • 18% 3.50 - 3.74
    • 15% 3.25 - 3.49
    • 12% 3.00 - 3.24
    • 17% 2.50 - 2.99
    • 6% 2.00 - 2.49
  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    19 - 24
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    N/A - N/A
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    N/A - N/A

Academics

  • Majors

    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Accounting.
    Actuarial Science.
    Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General.
    Business Administration and Management, General.
    Construction Management.
    Finance, General.
    Financial Planning and Services.
    Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
    Hotel/Motel Administration/Management.
    Management Information Systems and Services, Other.
    Management Information Systems, General.
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
    Tourism and Travel Services Management.
    COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Printing Management.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Computer Science.
    Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician.
    EDUCATION.
    Agricultural Teacher Education.
    Art Teacher Education.
    Biology Teacher Education.
    Business Teacher Education.
    Chemistry Teacher Education.
    Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services.
    Curriculum and Instruction.
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
    Education, General.
    Education, Other.
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness.
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation.
    Educational/Instructional Technology.
    Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship.
    Elementary Education and Teaching.
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education.
    French Language Teacher Education.
    Higher Education/Higher Education Administration.
    Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
    Mathematics Teacher Education.
    Music Teacher Education.
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
    Physics Teacher Education.
    Reading Teacher Education.
    Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education.
    Secondary Education and Teaching.
    Secondary School Administration/Principalship.
    Social Studies Teacher Education.
    Spanish Language Teacher Education.
    Special Education and Teaching, General.
    Speech Teacher Education.
    Superintendency and Educational System Administration.
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other.
    Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor.
    Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education.
    ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS.
    Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician.
    Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician.
    Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician.
    CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician.
    Construction Engineering Technology/Technician.
    Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician.
    Engineering Technology, General.
    Engineering/Industrial Management.
    Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician.
    Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician.
    Industrial Safety Technology/Technician.
    Industrial Technology/Technician.
    Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician.
    Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other.
    Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician.
    Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians, Other.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    Creative Writing.
    English Language and Literature, General.
    Speech and Rhetorical Studies.
    FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.
    Apparel and Textiles, General.
    Apparel and Textiles, Other.
    Child Development.
    Consumer Economics.
    Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General.
    Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other.
    FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
    French Language and Literature.
    German Language and Literature.
    Linguistics.
    Spanish Language and Literature.
    HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Athletic Training/Trainer.
    Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
    Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician.
    Dietetics/Dietitian.
    Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner.
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
    Nursing, Other.
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
    Pre-Dentistry Studies.
    Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies.
    Pre-Pharmacy Studies.
    Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other.
    Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
    HISTORY.
    History, General.
    HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
    Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other.
    Corrections.
    Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
    Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician.
    Fire Protection, Other.
    Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other.
    Securities Services Administration/Management.
    Security and Loss Prevention Services.
    LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
    Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General.
    LIBRARY SCIENCE.
    Library and Information Science.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Applied Mathematics, General.
    Mathematics, General.
    MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
    Gerontology.
    International/Global Studies.
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
    PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
    Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.
    PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
    Philosophy.
    Religion/Religious Studies, Other.
    PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
    Chemistry, General.
    Geology/Earth Science, General.
    Physics, General.
    PSYCHOLOGY.
    Counseling Psychology.
    Psychology, General.
    PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
    Public Administration.
    Social Work.
    SOCIAL SCIENCES.
    Anthropology, Other.
    Anthropology.
    Economics, General.
    Geography.
    Political Science and Government, General.
    Social Sciences, Other.
    Sociology.
    TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIALS MOVING.
    Aviation/Airway Management and Operations.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Art/Art Studies, General.
    Commercial and Advertising Art.
    Commercial Photography.
    Design and Applied Arts, Other.
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
    Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other.
    Fine/Studio Arts, General.
    Interior Design.
    Music, General.
    Music, Other.
    Photography.
    Visual and Performing Arts, General.
  • Degrees

    • Bachelor's
    • Certificate
    • Master's
    • Post-Bachelor's certificate
    • Post-Master's certificate
  • Prominent Alumni

    Kristina Sabasteanski
    Olympic athlete
    Bob Rotella
    sports psychologist
    Richard Richardson
    educational policy-maker
    Don Wells
    TV producer
    Henriette Mantel
    actress/comedian/film director
    John Casella
    national expert on recycling

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Mar 1
  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA
    • School
  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $7128
    Required Fees
    $915
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $1000
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    N/A
    Transportation for Commuters
    N/A
    On-Campus Room and Board
    $8962
  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • Direct PLUS Loans
    • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
    • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • College/university loans from institutional funds
    • Federal Perkins Loans
    • State Loans
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    Yes
  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 74/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    9300
    Foreign Countries Represented
    60
  • Demographics

    • Asian 10.35%
    • African-American 4.85%
    • Hispanic 75.91%
    • Caucasian 2.16%
    • Male 45%
    • Female 55%
    • Аre out of state 12

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    33%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    No
    Quality of life rating 68/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    82%
    Campus Environment
    Village
    Fire safety rating
    N/A
  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    No
    Interview Required
    No
  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    150
    Number of Honor Societies
    24
    Number of Social Sororities
    10
  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division II
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (8)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Bowling
    • Cross Country
    • Football
    • Golf
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Wrestling
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (7)
    • Basketball
    • Bowling
    • Cross Country
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Track Field Outdoor
    • Volleyball
  • Student Services

    Day Care
    Health
    Womens Center
    Minority Support Groups: A.B.C., International Students Organization, Multi-Culture Student Organizantion, Community Engagement Office
    Army ROTC Offered on-campus Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: University of Missouri at Columbia
  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    60
  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    N/A

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    29%
    Graduate in 5 years
    46%
    Graduate in 6 years
    49%
  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    N/A
    Career Services
    • N/A
    Opportunities at School
    • N/A
  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Percent High Job Meaning
    N/A
    Percent STEM
    N/A
  • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 0/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • M - F
      • 9 - 3
      • 660-543-4673
      Campus Tours
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: 9 - 3
      • Average Length: Varies
    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      No
      Information Sessions
      Not Available
      Times
      N/A