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Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
Kansas City Art Institute10 to 1
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences12 to 1
Full-time faculty share
Kansas City Art Institute46%
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences100%
Average faculty salary
Kansas City Art Institute$70,972
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences$60,551

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
Kansas City Art Institute$12,837
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences$13,771
Endowment per student
Kansas City Art Institute$106,150
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences$47,953
Tuition share of core revenue
Kansas City Art Institute49%
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences64%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
Kansas City Art Institute161
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences277
Most popular majors
Kansas City Art Institute

Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 25% · Illustration 21% · Painting 16%

Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 18% · Business/Commerce, General 12% · Biology/Biological Sciences, General 7%

Your major

Pick a field of study to see which of these colleges award bachelor's degrees in it, how many, and what graduates earn .

Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why