How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
University of Central Missouri admits about 63.8% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls between 17 and 24. Among enrolled undergraduates, 26.8% receive Pell Grants and 33.4% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 42.2% of the student body. Azimuth ranks University of Central Missouri #524 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a substantial share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus committed to broad educational access. The first-year retention rate is 73.6% and the six-year graduation rate is 54.1%, with 46.9% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks University of Central Missouri #579 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $41,000 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 49.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve a large share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students while supporting them toward completion and earnings outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions. University of Central Missouri's focus on education and teacher preparation creates a pathway where many graduates enter stable, locally rooted careers in schools and districts across Missouri and beyond.
University of Central Missouri admits about 63.8% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls between 17 and 24. Among enrolled undergraduates, 26.8% receive Pell Grants and 33.4% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 42.2% of the student body. Azimuth ranks University of Central Missouri #524 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a substantial share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus committed to broad educational access. The first-year retention rate is 73.6% and the six-year graduation rate is 54.1%, with 46.9% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks University of Central Missouri #579 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $41,000 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 49.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve a large share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students while supporting them toward completion and earnings outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions. University of Central Missouri's focus on education and teacher preparation creates a pathway where many graduates enter stable, locally rooted careers in schools and districts across Missouri and beyond.
University of Central Missouri admits about 63.8% of applicants. The middle range of ACT scores for admitted students falls between 17 and 24. Among enrolled undergraduates, 26.8% receive Pell Grants and 33.4% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 42.2% of the student body. Azimuth ranks University of Central Missouri #524 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a substantial share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus committed to broad educational access. The first-year retention rate is 73.6% and the six-year graduation rate is 54.1%, with 46.9% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks University of Central Missouri #579 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $41,000 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 49.5 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects the institution's ability to serve a large share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students while supporting them toward completion and earnings outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions. University of Central Missouri's focus on education and teacher preparation creates a pathway where many graduates enter stable, locally rooted careers in schools and districts across Missouri and beyond.
