Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences vs University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Fayette, MO · Minneapolis, MN · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair MO:MN

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE MO × MN
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences: average net price rose +43.1% from $17,801 (2013) to $25,477 (2023), r² 0.73.
  • University of Minnesota-Twin Cities: net price ranged $16,318–$17,878 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -0.4% is not a trend (r² 0.02).
  • Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences: acceptance rate eased +35.1% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.63).
  • University of Minnesota-Twin Cities: acceptance rate eased +73.4% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.90).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences vs University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION University of Minnesota-Twin Cities leads on in-state tuition ($17,214 vs $28,260 at Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences)
  2. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI University of Minnesota-Twin Cities leads on 150%-time completion (85.0% vs 51.8% at Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences)
  3. RETENTION-RATE University of Minnesota-Twin Cities leads on retention rate (91.1% vs 61.8% at Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences)

Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences profile · University of Minnesota-Twin Cities profile · Compare other colleges

In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and University of Minnesota-Twin Cities?
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities leads on in-state tuition at $17,214 versus $28,260 at Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and University of Minnesota-Twin Cities?
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities leads on 150%-time completion at 85.0% versus 51.8% at Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On retention rate, who leads between Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and University of Minnesota-Twin Cities?
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities leads on retention rate at 91.1% versus 61.8% at Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); in-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025