- Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies (CMU CGES) is a private school while Truman State University (Truman) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Missouri.
- Truman has more expensive tuition of $17,870 than CMU CGES ($6,960).
- CMU CGES has tighter acceptance rate of 45.45% than Truman (67.49%).
- Truman is larger with 3,960 students than CMU CGES (3,145 students).
Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies View More Rivals | Truman State University View More Rivals | |
| #28 in Missouri | Rankings | #5 in Missouri |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Fayette, MO | Location | Kirksville, MO |
CMU CGES| Known as | Truman | |
| Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $6,960 | Undergraduate | $9,470 Missouri residents $17,870 out-of-state |
| $6,390 | Graduate | $10,284 Missouri residents $11,712 out-of-state |
| $4,117 | Financial Aid | $9,989 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $40 | |
| 45.45% | Acceptance Rate | 67.49% |
| 60.00% | Yield | 37.39% |
| Test Scores | 1,220 SAT, 26 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,145 | Total Students | 3,960 |
| 2,808 | Undergraduate | 3,622 |
| 337 | Graduate | 338 |
| 1,484 | Online Enrollment | 652 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 33% | Retention Rate | 81% |
| $39,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $50,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| Not offered or not Reported | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,025) $6,386 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 19 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 14 Full-time 136 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 278 Full-time 31 Part-time |
| 54 Full-time 140 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 634 Full-time 50 Part-time |
| $51,245 for Faculties $42,812 Part-time | Average Salary | $64,038 for Faculties $46,925 Part-time |