University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, MO · Public · Visit Website

The University of Central Missouri's 1,561-acre campus provides a spacious setting in Warrensburg. With a diverse student body drawn from across the nation and globe, UCM offers a wide array of programs, especially in teacher certification. Students benefit from pre-professional programs and a variety of graduate studies.

Programs Analyzed
36
Avg Grad Earnings
$42,202/yr
Avg DegreeOutlook Score
51/100
Tuition, In-State (Sticker)
$9,739/yr
Out-of-state: $18,064/yr

Financial Aid & Net Price

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by family income. 26% of students receive Pell Grants and 36% take federal loans.

Family Income Avg Net Price/yr 4-Year Net Cost Net-Price ROI
$0 – $30K $11,862 $47,448 8.9x
$30K – $48K $12,458 $49,832 8.5x
$48K – $75K $14,997 $59,988 7.0x
$75K – $110K $17,915 $71,660 5.9x
$110K+ $18,752 $75,008 5.6x
Sticker price (no aid) $9,739 $38,956 10.8x

Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships. ROI = average 10-year graduate earnings ÷ 4-year net cost. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

All Programs at University of Central Missouri

36 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Program DW Score Earnings AI Risk ROI
Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration
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85 $70,840/yr High 19.4x
Construction Management
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84 $74,177/yr High 25.8x
Computer Science
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84 $67,040/yr Very High 22.0x
Accounting and Related Services
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77 $56,565/yr Very High 16.5x
Finance and Financial Management Services
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73 $49,785/yr Very High 14.6x
Quality Control
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69 $67,263/yr High 19.0x
Computer/Information Technology Administration
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67 $57,502/yr Very High 13.8x
Engineering Technology, General
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65 $61,424/yr High 20.7x
Business Administration
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64 $42,588/yr High 13.5x
Economics
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64 $41,076/yr Very High 15.7x
Marketing
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63 $43,320/yr Very High 15.6x
Design Engineering Technologies
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60 $60,774/yr High 17.7x
Allied Health Diagnostic
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60 $55,553/yr Moderate 13.3x
Agricultural Business and Management
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56 $38,998/yr High 12.8x
Criminal Justice and Corrections
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56 $37,221/yr Moderate 12.5x
Specialized Sales
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50 $33,422/yr High 11.3x
Public Relations & Advertising
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49 $39,401/yr High 11.2x
Political Science and Government
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49 $35,556/yr Very High 12.6x
Social Work
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43 $39,295/yr Moderate 9.9x
Biology, General
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43 $34,102/yr High 12.3x
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
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42 $34,844/yr Moderate 10.4x
Research and Experimental Psychology
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42 $34,822/yr High 7.9x
Teacher Education
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41 $33,198/yr High 9.1x
Teacher Education
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40 $34,392/yr High 8.6x
Air Transportation
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38 $38,283/yr Moderate 8.8x
Human Development & Family Studies
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38 $32,574/yr High 8.1x
Music
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37 $30,321/yr High 10.9x
Liberal Arts and Sciences
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36 $36,845/yr Low 11.4x
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
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36 $28,146/yr High 10.2x
Design and Applied Arts
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35 $33,921/yr High 10.0x
Sociology
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34 $28,238/yr High 10.7x
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
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32 $33,674/yr High 11.2x
Special Education and Teaching
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31 $36,365/yr High 9.3x
Fine and Studio Arts
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30 $27,236/yr Moderate 8.3x
Education, Other
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26 $32,110/yr High 7.2x
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
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25 $18,403/yr Moderate 9.7x
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