CMU - CLAS Student Outcomes

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Graduation Rate

Graduation Rate

Percent of students graduating within 150% of normal completion time

51% vs. 41.9% national median

Bachelor's degree within 6 years

43% vs. 58% national median
Graduation rates for Central Methodist University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Years Percent Earning Bachelor's Degree
within 4 years 33% earned a bachelor degree
within 5 years 41% earned a bachelor degree
within 6 years 43% earned a bachelor degree

A college's graduation rate is a strong indication of its effectiveness and your potential to find success at a school. These statistics measure the percentage of first-time, full-time students who earned a bachelor degree within four, five or six years from Central Methodist University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. For comparison, approximately 58% of starting students nationally earn a bachelor's degree within six years. Central Methodist University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is less effective than average in terms of graduating students.

Post Graduation Earnings

Post Graduation Earnings

Average Salary After 10 Years

$38,600 vs. $34,300 national median
Average salary after attending Central Methodist University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Years Average Earnings
after 6 years $32,900 per year
after 7 years $32,900 per year
after 8 years $35,300 per year
after 9 years $33,800 per year
after 10 years $38,600 per year

10 years after enrolling, the average income of former Central Methodist University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences students who are working and no longer in school is $38,600, which is 13% higher than the national median.

Data sources, U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / Department of Treasury

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Student Loan Debt

Student Loan Debt Upon Graduation

Median Student Loan Debt for Graduates

$16,875

Percent of students receiving Federal Loans

78%

Student Loan Repayment

Median Loan Payment

$174 per month

Percent of students actively repaying their loans

63% vs. 47% national average

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Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=176947.

Earnings data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / Department of Treasury.

Last updated: August 2026