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Choose red<br />
ucmo.edu/gomules
Choose red to imagine<br />
the stories you’ll tell.<br />
the uNiversitY <strong>of</strong> ceNtraL <strong>Missouri</strong><br />
is known for hands-on learning, innovation, global<br />
perspective and a culture <strong>of</strong> service. here, you’ll<br />
find a learning environment that encourages you<br />
to increase your engagement and reach your goals.<br />
discover uNcoMMoN<br />
opportuNities<br />
• Hands-on projects, programs and internships<br />
• Advanced placement, honors programs and<br />
research capabilities<br />
• Major and career guidance to find the perfect fit<br />
exceL iN coLLeGe<br />
• Attend class regularly.<br />
• Enroll in the right 15 credit hours per semester.<br />
• Check in with your academic advisor every semester.<br />
• Know your pr<strong>of</strong>essors and communicate <strong>of</strong>ten.<br />
<strong>Learn</strong> <strong>about</strong> <strong>UCM</strong>’s <strong>Learn</strong>ing to<br />
a Greater Degree Contract at<br />
ucmo.edu/contract.<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>UCM</strong> graduates have<br />
jobs within six months<br />
<strong>of</strong> graduation.<br />
Represents items in<br />
The <strong>Learn</strong>ing to a<br />
Greater Degree Contract
Never Get Bored<br />
• Celebrate a tradition <strong>of</strong> winning athletics with #Team<strong>UCM</strong>.<br />
• Amp up your college experience with fraternity and sorority life.<br />
• Lead a student organization service project.<br />
• Work up a sweat in the Student Recreation and Wellness Center.<br />
ucmo.edu/life<br />
Love Your Life<br />
• Wake up in your own place.<br />
• Walk to class from your residence hall, Greek hall or apartment.<br />
• Grab lunch in the dining hall with your new besties.<br />
• Play video games and intramural sports with your floor mates.<br />
• Study until midnight in the hall lounges.<br />
• Build a tight community by living on campus 2+ years.*<br />
ucmo.edu/housing<br />
Study<br />
Abroad<br />
in one <strong>of</strong><br />
countries<br />
student<br />
organizations<br />
*required for incoming students
Save Some Green<br />
• Average financial aid award per<br />
student that doesn’t have to be<br />
repaid: $4,216<br />
• Less than 2 percent tuition increase<br />
annually for the past five years<br />
• 15-to-Finish Scholarship to graduate<br />
on time<br />
<strong>Missouri</strong> resident:<br />
$213.15 per credit hour<br />
Non-resident:<br />
$426.30 per credit hour<br />
In-State<br />
STICKER<br />
PRICE:<br />
$15,799<br />
WHAT YOU PAY*:<br />
$10,153<br />
*Average Net Cost<br />
ucmo.edu/costs<br />
Get Admitted<br />
*Yearly costs<br />
are based on<br />
30 credit hours.<br />
Tuition<br />
General<br />
Fees<br />
Textbooks<br />
Residence<br />
Hall<br />
Meal Plan<br />
Total<br />
Typical Yearly Costs*<br />
<strong>Missouri</strong><br />
Resident<br />
$6,395<br />
+<br />
$870<br />
+<br />
$800<br />
+<br />
$5,034<br />
+<br />
$2,700<br />
=<br />
$15,799<br />
Non-Resident<br />
$12,789<br />
+<br />
$870<br />
+<br />
$800<br />
+<br />
$5,034<br />
+<br />
$2,700<br />
=<br />
$22,193 t<br />
t Out-<strong>of</strong>-state assistance is available to those who qualify.<br />
<strong>UCM</strong> FASFA Code: 002454<br />
• Complete the <strong>Missouri</strong> college<br />
preparatory curriculum with a high school<br />
GPA <strong>of</strong> 2.0.<br />
• Achieve a 21 or higher on the ACT<br />
or 1470 on the SAT.<br />
• Attain a Combined Percentile Index equal<br />
to or exceeding 100.<br />
Steps<br />
1. Send your scores to <strong>UCM</strong> using code<br />
2272 (ACT) or 6090 (SAT).<br />
2. Submit the admission application<br />
and $30 nonrefundable fee at<br />
ucmo.edu/apply.<br />
3. Send your high school and college<br />
transcripts to:<br />
Office <strong>of</strong> Admissions<br />
<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Central</strong> <strong>Missouri</strong><br />
1400 Ward Edwards<br />
Warrensburg, MO 64093<br />
660-543-4290
picture YourseLf here<br />
<strong>UCM</strong> hosts visits for individuals nearly every<br />
day <strong>of</strong> the week. Schedule your individualized<br />
or group campus visit at 660-543-8569<br />
or ucmo.edu/visit.<br />
Group visit daYs:<br />
fall 2013 spring 2014<br />
• Sept. 20 • Jan. 29<br />
• Oct. 12, 14 • Feb. 3, 17, 20, 21*<br />
• Nov. 1, 15 • March 1, 7, 13, 28<br />
• April 18*<br />
*For admitted students only<br />
Kansas<br />
City<br />
<strong>UCM</strong><br />
Warrensburg<br />
Jefferson<br />
City<br />
St. Louis<br />
couNtdowN to coLLeGe<br />
Springfield<br />
sept./oct.<br />
• Submit your application for admission<br />
at ucmo.edu/apply.<br />
• Look for your Foundation scholarships<br />
at ucmo.edu/scholarships.<br />
dec.<br />
• Apply for admission by Dec. 1 for<br />
merit-based scholarships.<br />
jaN. / feB.<br />
• Complete your 2013 income tax returns for<br />
2014/15 FAFSA.<br />
apriL<br />
• Get admitted by April 1, 2014, to be<br />
considered for remaining merit scholarships.<br />
• Submit your FAFSA by the priority deadline<br />
<strong>of</strong> April 1 at fafsa.gov.<br />
• Sign up for Orientation beginning April 1.<br />
MaY<br />
• Submit your final high school and college<br />
transcripts.<br />
• Submit your Housing agreement by May 1.<br />
juNe / juLY<br />
• Receive your housing information.<br />
• Attend Orientation.<br />
auG.<br />
• Move into your residence hall on Aug. 17.<br />
• Attend Week <strong>of</strong> Welcome.<br />
coNNect<br />
with us<br />
/U<strong>Central</strong>MO<br />
#ChooseRED<br />
Download the<br />
ucM app!<br />
ucmo.edu/app
Explore<br />
majors and minors<br />
including:<br />
educatioN<br />
• Art Education<br />
• Biology Education<br />
• Career and Technology<br />
Teacher Education<br />
• Chemistry Education<br />
• Child and Family Development<br />
• Earth Sciences (B.S. Ed. only)<br />
• Elementary Education Early<br />
Childhood (birth-age 3)<br />
• Elementary Education (1-6)<br />
• English Education<br />
• Mathematics Education<br />
• Middle School-Junior High School<br />
• Music Education/Instrumental<br />
• Music Education/Vocal<br />
• Physical Education<br />
• Physics (B.S. Ed. only)<br />
• Social Studies (B.S. Ed. only)<br />
• Special Education<br />
• Speech Communication<br />
and Theatre<br />
BusiNess<br />
• Accountancy<br />
• Agriculture-Business<br />
• Computer Information Systems<br />
• Economics<br />
• Entrepreneurship and Social<br />
Enterprise<br />
• Fashion: Textiles and Clothing<br />
in Business<br />
• Finance<br />
• Hospitality Management<br />
• Hotel and Restaurant<br />
Administration<br />
• Management<br />
• Marketing<br />
MatheMatics<br />
• Actuarial Science and Statistics<br />
• Computer Science<br />
• Mathematics<br />
appLied scieNces<br />
and techNoLoGY<br />
• Automotive Technology<br />
Management<br />
• Aviation Management<br />
• Construction Management<br />
• Criminal Justice<br />
• Crisis and Disaster Management<br />
• Design and Drafting Technology<br />
• Electronics Technology<br />
• Engineering Technology<br />
• Graphic Technologies<br />
• Innovative Technologies<br />
• Occupational Safety and Health<br />
• Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Photography<br />
• Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Pilot<br />
• Safety Management<br />
scieNce and heaLth<br />
• Athletic Training<br />
• Biochemistry<br />
• Biology<br />
• Chemistry<br />
• Dietetics<br />
• Forensic Chemistry<br />
• Health Studies<br />
• Medical Technology<br />
• Nursing<br />
• Radiologic Technology<br />
• Speech-Language Pathology<br />
• Sport Management<br />
huMaNities<br />
and sociaL scieNces<br />
• Communication Studies<br />
• Digital Media Production<br />
• English<br />
• History<br />
• International Studies<br />
• Modern Languages<br />
• Philosophy<br />
• Political Science<br />
• Psychology<br />
• Public Relations<br />
• Social Work<br />
• Sociology<br />
fiNe arts<br />
• Art<br />
• Graphic Design<br />
• Interior Design<br />
• Music<br />
• Musical Theatre<br />
• Studio Art<br />
• Theatre<br />
pre-pr<strong>of</strong>essioNaL<br />
proGraMs<br />
• Pre-Dental<br />
• Pre-Law<br />
• Pre-Medical<br />
• Pre-Occupational Therapy<br />
• Pre-Optometry<br />
• Pre-Osteopathy<br />
• Pre-Pharmacy<br />
• Pre-Physical Therapy<br />
• Pre-Veterinary<br />
Not seeiNG Your Major? are You uNdecided?<br />
Talk to your admissions rep or look for your major at ucmo.edu/majors.