Undergraduate - Statewide

Payment Regulations

Fees and expenses are due and payable on or before the first day of classes; students will not be admitted to classes until arrangements concerning their settlement have been made at the Business Office. Financial arrangements not honored may result in suspension from classes until satisfactory arrangements are made. Outstanding balances will incur interest charges at a 12% annual rate. In addition, up to a $100 late fee may be assessed each term if arrangements are not made before classes begin.

There are several payment plans available for the handling of student accounts. The total cost may be paid at the beginning of each semester. For more information about the payment plans, please write the Student Receivable Cashier, Central Methodist University, 411 Central Methodist Square, Fayette, MO 65248, or call (660) 248-6670.

 Undergraduate† 2023-24

 Per Credit Hour

 Undergraduate-All locations except St. Louis

 $230

 Undergraduate-Online

 $270

 Hybrid Undergraduate Courses

 $270

 Accelerated Nursing Program-Columbia

 $540

 Police Academy Tuition

 $300

 St. Louis Area† 2023-24

 Per Credit Hour

 Undergraduate-Business, Psychology, RN-BSN**

 $285

 Undergraduate - Child Development and Education

 $285

 Master of Education

 $270

 Master of Science in Clinical Counseling

 $390

 Graduate† 2023-24

 Per Credit Hour

 Master of Clinical Counseling

 $390

 Master of Athletic Training

 $390

 Master of Education

 $270

 Master of Science Education Administration

 $290

 Master of Education - English Courses

 $390

 Master of Education - Online

 $290

 Master of Education - Hybrid

 $290

 Master of Education-St. Louis

 $270

 Master of Education-Math Courses

 $390

 Master of Music Education

 $270

 Master of Science in Mathematics

 $390

 Master of Science in Nursing

 $390

 Master of Science - IT Management

 $450

 Hybrid Graduate Courses

 $290

 MOREnet Courses (graduate credit)

 $75

 Continuing Education Credits (CEC)

 

 2 Graduate Credits:

 $780

 3 Graduate Credits:

 $1,080

 3 Continuing Ed units:

 $300

 4.5 Continuing Ed units:

 $375

 † All College of Graduate and Extended Studies rates are subjectto the following fees: Student Service Fee - $20/credit hour, Graduation Fee - $75, Return Check Fee - $30

 

 Other Fees (Not all fees are applicable to all students.) 2023-24

 

 Athletic Training Additional Fees**

 

 Portfolio Fee

 $120

 Sports Medicine/Athletic Training Fee

 $75

 Liability Insurance for Clinical Rotations (yearly)**

 $40

 CMU Student AT Association Fee/Professional Memberships**

 $30/$90

 Acceptance Fee (non-refundable)

 $250

 Travel Exp to/from clinical sites, drug and criminal background testing**

 Varies

 Clinical Counseling Software Fee**

 $200-$250

 Credit by Examination

 $35

 Duplicate Diploma

 $25

 Education Majors Background Check**

 $15.25

 Graduation Fee

 $75

 Late Payment Fee

 2% monthly of balance due

 Master of Science in Nursing Certifying Exam Fee (NU522)- Clinical Nurse Leader Exam (optional)**

 $350 if administered at CMU, $425 at testing center

 Nursing ABSN

 

 Nursing Foliotek**

 $120

 Payment Plan Enrollment Fee

 $25-$50

 Private Music Lessons (per lesson, max $250)

 $125

 Re-issued Payroll or Refund Check**

 $30

 Returned Check Fee**

 $30

 Science Laboratory Fee (per course, max $100)

 $50

 Security Check & FBI Fingerprint Screening for Education majors**

 $41.75

 Student Services Fee (per credit hour)

 $20

 Student Teaching Certificate (for Student Teaching)**

 $50

 Student Teaching Fees

 $35 per credit hour

 Student Teaching Mileage Fee (only for those students teaching outside the 60-mile radius)

 $500

 Transcript Fees**

 

 Mailing:

 $7.50

 Electronic Exchange:

 $7.50

 Electronic PDF:

 $9.25

 Fax Unofficial:

 $7.50

 Priority Mail:

 $25

 VESi Software Fee (ED6** courses)**

 $150 per course

 Wire Transfer Payment Fee**

 

 Domestic:

 $30

 International:

 $75

First Class at CMU - Dual Credit, 2023 - 24

 First Class at CMU-Dual Credit 2023-24

 

 Dual Credit

 $80

 Dual Credit Online

 $100