Education at Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Fayette, MO · Bachelor's Degree · about 8 graduates a year
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences graduates in education earn 11% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Compares for Education
All 27 colleges reporting education earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $67,795 | $64,759 | #1 | $46,560 |
| 2 | Gonzaga University Spokane, WA | $65,381 | $60,137 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Endicott College Beverly, MA | $57,946 | $51,028 | #7 | $26,489 |
| 4 | Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, MA | $57,051 | $50,239 | #10 | — |
| 5 | Towson University Towson, MD | $56,949 | $49,979 | #11 | $52,791 |
| 6 | University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV | $55,892 | $58,009 | #3 | — |
| 7 | Boston University Boston, MA | $54,883 | $48,330 | #12 | — |
| 8 | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | $52,842 | $48,083 | #15 | $31,095 |
| 9 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | $51,781 | $53,206 | #4 | $37,535 |
| 10 | Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ | $51,781 | $53,206 | #5 | $37,535 |
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| 18 | St Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL | $45,220 | $48,131 | #14 | $35,491 |
| 19 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH | $45,147 | $48,179 | #13 | $30,483 |
| 20 | University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO | $44,338 | $47,540 | #16 | $32,110 |
| 21 | Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Fayette, MO | $43,653 | $46,805 | #18 | — |
| 22 | Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies Fayette, MO | $43,653 | $46,805 | #19 | — |
| 23 | Lee University Cleveland, TN | $42,329 | $46,240 | #21 | $26,676 |
| 24 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $42,160 | $38,363 | #27 | $31,250 |
Other Majors at Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $85,140 | $73,569 | #528 of 966 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | — | $68,648 | — |
| Computer Science | $59,648 | $49,629 | #342 of 349 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $52,836 | $45,023 | #780 of 796 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | $51,637 | $32,499 | #138 of 207 |
| Business/Commerce | $51,274 | $39,435 | #248 of 271 |
| Biology | $46,344 | $35,416 | #766 of 841 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $45,805 | $36,223 | #597 of 660 |
| Psychology | $42,219 | $36,323 | #912 of 1027 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $39,671 | $32,588 | #157 of 172 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $35,452 | $32,393 | #675 of 680 |
| Education | — | $29,753 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences education graduates make?
Graduates earn $43,653 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences rank for education?
Among 27 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences ranks #21 by median pay four years after graduation, and #18 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences worth it?
Its graduates earn 11% less than the national median for education ($49,113).
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.