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University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, MO ucmo.edu 5,653 students

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
36
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$42,202
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$9,739
In-state sticker price
Out-of-state: $18,064/yr

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. University of Central Missouri's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 26% of students receive Pell Grants; 36% take federal loans.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $11,862 $47,448
$30K – $48K $12,458 $49,832
$48K – $75K $14,997 $59,988
$75K – $110K $17,915 $71,660
$110K+ $18,752 $75,008
Sticker price (no aid) $9,739 $38,956
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at University of Central Missouri

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

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Nursing Compare across schools →
85
$70,840/yr High 19.4x
Construction Management Compare across schools →
84
$74,177/yr High 25.8x
Computer Science Compare across schools →
84
$67,040/yr Very High 22.0x
Accounting Compare across schools →
77
$56,565/yr Very High 16.5x
Finance Compare across schools →
73
$49,785/yr Very High 14.6x
Quality Control & Safety Technology Compare across schools →
69
$67,263/yr High 19.0x
IT Management Compare across schools →
67
$57,502/yr Very High 13.8x
Engineering Technology Compare across schools →
65
$61,424/yr High 20.7x
Business Administration Compare across schools →
64
$42,588/yr High 13.5x
Economics Compare across schools →
64
$41,076/yr Very High 15.7x
Marketing Compare across schools →
63
$43,320/yr Very High 15.6x
Drafting & Design Technology Compare across schools →
60
$60,774/yr High 17.7x
Allied Health Professions Compare across schools →
60
$55,553/yr Moderate 13.3x
Agricultural Business Compare across schools →
56
$38,998/yr High 12.8x
Criminal Justice Compare across schools →
56
$37,221/yr Moderate 12.5x
Specialized Sales & Marketing Compare across schools →
50
$33,422/yr High 11.3x
Public Relations & Advertising Compare across schools →
49
$39,401/yr High 11.2x
Political Science Compare across schools →
49
$35,556/yr Very High 12.6x
Social Work Compare across schools →
43
$39,295/yr Moderate 9.9x
Biology Compare across schools →
43
$34,102/yr High 12.3x
Health & Physical Education Compare across schools →
42
$34,844/yr Moderate 10.4x
Research and Experimental Psychology Compare across schools →
42
$34,822/yr High 7.9x
Subject-Area Teaching Compare across schools →
41
$33,198/yr High 9.1x
Teacher Education Compare across schools →
40
$34,392/yr High 8.6x
Air Transportation Compare across schools →
38
$38,283/yr Moderate 8.8x
Human Development & Family Studies Compare across schools →
38
$32,574/yr High 8.1x
Music Compare across schools →
37
$30,321/yr High 10.9x
Liberal Arts & Humanities Compare across schools →
36
$36,845/yr Low 11.4x
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Compare across schools →
36
$28,146/yr High 10.2x
Design Compare across schools →
35
$33,921/yr High 10.0x
Sociology Compare across schools →
34
$28,238/yr High 10.7x
Health Sciences Compare across schools →
32
$33,674/yr High 11.2x
Special Education and Teaching Compare across schools →
31
$36,365/yr High 9.3x
Fine Arts Compare across schools →
30
$27,236/yr Moderate 8.3x
Education Studies Compare across schools →
26
$32,110/yr High 7.2x
Theater & Drama Compare across schools →
25
$18,403/yr Moderate 9.7x