Privacy Policy

Central Methodist University is committed to protecting your personal privacy.

CMU does not collect personally identifiable information about you when you use our websites unless you enter the information when requesting information from CMU. This information will be kept confidential, will be transmitted securely, and housed in our college systems. Central Methodist University does not sell, rent, or provide this information to third parties, or to outside of organizations acting on behalf of Central Methodist University, except when required by law.

CMU does use Google Analytics to collect and analyze website use. Google Analytics collects data using cookies and the information they collect is also anonymous, although it may contain location and/or demographic information. CMU websites provides links to a wide variety of other websites. CMU is not responsible for the content of these third party sites and their privacy policies will vary.

CMU is enrolled in Google Analytics Signals beta program. In addition to the disclosure above, please be aware that Google Analytics will collect visitation information and associate it with Google information from accounts of signed-in Google users who have consented to this association for the purpose of ads personalization. This Google information may include end user location, search history, YouTube history, and data from sites that partner with Google—and is used to provide aggregated and anonymized insights into your users’ cross device behaviors.

If you would like more information about data we collect or your options to limit how we use your information, you can contact us. Central Methodist University reserves the right to change the privacy policy at any time, without notice.

Privacy of Student Information

As required by the Gramm-Leach-Bliley (GLB) Act issued by the Federal Trade Commission, Central Methodist University has safeguards in place designed to ensure the security and confidentiality of student information, protect against unauthorized access to or use of such information that could result in substantial harm or inconvenience to any student.

For more information, please visit the University Policies located in the CLAS and CGES Catalogs.