The University of Central Missouri is a highly accredited university that is recognized across the world for academic excellence. We are one of the most affordable universities in the USA. UCM is home to more than 3,427 international students from 55 countries. We have the academic support services and student support resources in place to help you every step of the way—from applying to enrolling to settling into your new life at UCM.
The international admissions process varies depending on your student type and whether you are pursuing an undergraduate degree or graduate degree. In general, students pursuing a bachelor’s degree are classified as undergraduate. Below you will find admissions requirements explained for your student type.
Please note, we consider Intensive English Program to Bachelor’s students to be undergraduate students (those in pursuit of a bachelor’s degree). Similarly, we consider Intensive English Program to Master’s applicants to be graduate students (those in pursuit of a master’s, education specialist, or doctoral degree).
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The cost of taking IEP classes is approximately $28,697.00 (In US Dollars).
International students applying to UCM should be aware of the following deadlines. We recommend submitting your application one to two months in advance when possible to allow time for I-20 processing and the visa interview process.
Fall (August start) |
Spring (January start) |
Summer (May start) |
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Applying from outside of the U.S. |
Transfer from within the U.S. |
Applying from outside of the U.S. |
Transfer from within the U.S. |
Applying from outside of the U.S. |
Transfer from within the U.S. |
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Application Submission |
June 1 |
July 1 |
October 1 |
November 1 |
March 1 |
April 1 |
Document Deadline - finish uploading documents |
June 15 |
July 15 |
October 15 |
November 15 |
March 15 |
April 15 |
Proof of Financial Support |
July 1 |
August 1 |
November 1 |
December 1 |
April 1 |
May 1 |
This fee is $75.00 USD and non-refundable.
This document is required to demonstrate sufficient financial support while attending UCM.
This document is necessary to show that you have enough money available to cover your tuition fees and living costs while studying at UCM. The bank statement must be translated into English.
The estimated yearly expenses for attending the University of Central Missouri as an IEP student living on campus are approximately $28,384 (in US Dollars).
This document is recommended as verification of citizenship.