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University of Central Missouri

University of Central Missouri is a public university in a distant town with 7,203 students and a 64% acceptance rate.

Warrensburg, Missouri · Public · Town, distant · 7,203 students

NCAA Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Admission rate

64%

of applicants admitted

SAT average

1,050

combined, admitted students

ACT, middle half

18–24

25th to 75th percentile

Average net price

$14,462

per year, after grants

Graduation rate

54%

within 6 years

Freshman retention

70%

return for sophomore year

Median earnings

$49,560

10 years after entry

Students

7,203

total enrollment

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS) · data snapshot October 2, 2026 · Updated October 2, 2026

What families actually pay

Average yearly net price after grants, in-state students, by family income

$0–30,000$10,965
$30,001–48,000$12,254
$48,001–75,000$13,408
$75,001–110,000$16,931
Over $110,000$18,485

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026

AP credit

Most-taken exams, lowest score that earns credit
ExamMin scoreUniversity of Central Missouri courseCredits
Calculus AB3MATH 1151 Calculus I5 credits
Calculus BC3Math 1151 Calculus I and MATH 1152 Calculus II10 credits
Biology3BIOL 1500: Principles of Biology w/lab4 credits
Chemistry3CHEM 1131 General Chemistry I6 credits
Physics 13PHYS 1101 College Physics I4 credits
Psychology3PSY 1100 General Psychology3 credits
Statistics3ACST 1300 Basic Statistics3 credits
Computer Science A3CS 1100 Computer Programming I3 credits
Show all 30 exams and every score level
ExamMin scoreCourseCredits
Calculus AB3MATH 1151 Calculus I5 credits
Calculus BC3Math 1151 Calculus I and MATH 1152 Calculus II10 credits
Biology3BIOL 1500: Principles of Biology w/lab4 credits
Chemistry3CHEM 1131 General Chemistry I6 credits
Physics 13PHYS 1101 College Physics I4 credits
Psychology3PSY 1100 General Psychology3 credits
Statistics3ACST 1300 Basic Statistics3 credits
Computer Science A3CS 1100 Computer Programming I3 credits
Macroeconomics3ECON 1010 Principles of Macroeconomics3 credits
Microeconomics3ECON 1011 Principles of Microeconomics3 credits
World History: Modern3HIST 1402 History of the Modern World3 credits
Environmental Science3BIOL 1005 Intro to Environmental Science3 credits
Physics 23PHYS 1102 College Physics II4 credits
European History3HIST 1402: History Modern World3 credits
Spanish Language and Culture3
SPAN 1601: Elementary Spanish I and SPAN 1602…SPAN 1601: Elementary Spanish I and SPAN 1602: Elementary Spanish II 6
Spanish Language and Culture4
SPAN 1601: Elementary Spanish I and SPAN 1602…SPAN 1601: Elementary Spanish I and SPAN 1602: Elementary Spanish II and SPAN 2601 Intermediate Spanish I 9
Computer Science Principles3CS 1010 Intro to Computer Science3 credits
Art History3ART 1800 Ideas and the Visual Arts3 credits
Art: Studio (2-D Design)3ART 1315 Foundation I3 credits
Art: Studio (Drawing)3ART 1110 Drawing I3 credits
Chinese Language and Culture3
CHIN 1701: Elementary Chinese I and CHIN 1702…CHIN 1701: Elementary Chinese I and CHIN 1702: Elementary Chinese II 6
Chinese Language and Culture4
CHIN 1701: Elementary Chinese I and CHIN 1702…CHIN 1701: Elementary Chinese I and CHIN 1702: Elementary Chinese II and CHIN 2790
9 credits
Chinese Language and Culture5
CHIN 1701: Elementary Chinese I and CHIN 1702…CHIN 1701: Elementary Chinese I and CHIN 1702: Elementary Chinese II and CHIN 2790 and ML 1040
15 credits
Comparative Government and Politics3POLS 2520 Comparative Government and Politics3 credits
English Language and Composition or English Literature and Composition3ENGL 1020 Composition I3 credits
French Language and Culture3
FREN 1201: Elementary French I and FREN 1202…FREN 1201: Elementary French I and FREN 1202: Elementary French II 6
French Language and Culture4
FREN 1201: Elementary French I and FREN 1202…FREN 1201: Elementary French I and FREN 1202: Elementary French II and FREN 2201: Intermediate French I 9
French Literature5
FREN 1201: Elementary French I and FREN 1202…FREN 1201: Elementary French I and FREN 1202: Elementary French II and FREN 2201: Intermediate French I and FREN 2202: Intermediate French II and FREN 2290
15 credits
German Language and Culture3
GER 1301: Elementary German I and GER 1302…GER 1301: Elementary German I and GER 1302: Elementary German II 6
German Language and Culture4
GER 1301: Elementary German I and GER 1302…GER 1301: Elementary German I and GER 1302: Elementary German II and GER 2301: Intermediate German I 9
German Language and Culture5
GER 1301: Elementary German I and GER 1302…GER 1301: Elementary German I and GER 1302: Elementary German II and GER 2301: Intermediate German I and GER 2302: Intermediate German II and GER 2290
15 credits
Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism3PHYS 2122 University Physics II5 credits
Physics C: Mechanics3PHYS 2121 University Physics I5 credits
Spanish Literature and Culture5
SPAN 1601: Elementary Spanish I and SPAN 1602…SPAN 1601: Elementary Spanish I and SPAN 1602: Elementary Spanish II and SPAN 2601 Intermediate Spanish I and SPAN 2601 Intermediate Spanish II and SPAN 2690
15 credits
U.S. Government and Politics3POLS 1510: American Government3 credits
U.S. History3
HIST 1350 History of U.S. to 1877 and HIST 1351…HIST 1350 History of U.S. to 1877 and HIST 1351 History of U.S. from 1877
6 credits

Source: ucmo.edu · checked September 19, 2026

Biggest majors

MajorGraduates
Elementary Education and Teaching99
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration98
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse97
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other84
Computer Science76
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance45
Exercise Science and Kinesiology43
Business Administration and Management43
Show the other 59 majors
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other41
Biology/Biological Sciences40
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician38
Marketing/Marketing Management37
Construction Management36
Social Work31
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management30
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew29
Secondary Education and Teaching26
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist25
Agricultural Business and Management, Other25
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education24
Child Development22
Engineering Technologies/Technicians21
Finance20
Economics18
Radio and Television18
Public Relations/Image Management16
Special Education and Teaching16
History15
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician15
Speech Communication and Rhetoric14
Accounting13
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences13
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching13
Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management12
Education, Other11
English Language and Literature11
Political Science and Government11
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations11
Commercial and Advertising Art11
Mathematics9
Fine/Studio Arts9
Fashion Merchandising8
Music8
Interior Design8
Anthropology8
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies7
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians, Other7
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer6
Art Teacher Education6
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications6
Computer and Information Sciences6
Computer Software Engineering5
Human Development and Family Studies5
International/Globalization Studies5
Actuarial Science4
Foreign Languages and Literatures4
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts4
Musical Theatre4
Music Teacher Education3
Sociology3
Insurance3
Chemistry2
International Business/Trade/Commerce2
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist1
Bioinformatics1
Industrial Technology/Technician1
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst1

Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Sports and campus life

Men’s varsity · NCAA Division II, Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Wrestling

Women’s varsity · NCAA Division II, Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association

Basketball, Bowling, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Volleyball

ROTC

Air Force, Army

Faith groups

Newman Connection

Also

Honors college, Esports, Study abroad

Greek life

16% of men in fraternities · 14% of women in sororities · 15% of undergraduates overall (Common Data Set 2022–23)

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), Common Data Set (Greek life), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026

The place

Setting

Town, distant

Federal locale classification

Metro area

Warrensburg, MO

55,880 people

Big-city metro (1 million+)

No

More about the place

Nearest airport

Kansas City International (MCI)

Nearest hub airport

Kansas City International (MCI)

Walkability

EPA walkability index 7.3 of 20

Elevation

879 ft

Time zone

Central

January low

18°F

July high

90°F

Annual snowfall

11.9 in

Days at 90°F or higher

40 per year

One-bedroom fair market rent

$860 per month

Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026

Colleges nearby

Straight-line distance between campuses

Similar colleges

Public, town campus, NCAA Division II, similar size