Advance Your Career

At the University of Central Missouri, we know your life is busy. Whether you're working full-time, raising a family or serving in the military, you need flexible learning options that fit into your schedule. UCM is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) which means you're earning a high-quality degree that employers will recognize, and with affordable, flexible delivery options. Choose from one of our master's degree programs, graduate certificates, education specialist degrees or doctoral programs, and see where a UCM education can take you!

Choose the Right Program at the Right Time

UCM offers campus classes in Warrensburg and the Kansas City metropolitan area, as well as offering 26 programs, 17 certificate programs and hundreds of courses online. Our online classes are designed to have the same quality as our classroom-based programs, meaning you get the same exceptional education delivered at the right time for your schedule.

Learn From the Leaders in Your Industry

Three out of four of our UCM faculty have the highest degree in their field, which means whether you are learning online or in the classroom, your program is developed and taught by a real leader in the field - not a graduate assistant! By giving you access to the best minds in your industry, we prepare you for the next step in your career like no other university.

Exceed Your Goals for Less Money

Our goal at UCM is to give you the best education, and prepare you for your career with less debt. In fact, UCM has been recognized as a top university nationally for low student debt by LendEDU. We offer the same financial benefits to our online learners, including in-state tuition for every online program, regardless of where you live!