MidAmerica Nazarene University
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About MidAmerica Nazarene University
School Type: Private
Religious Affiliation: Church of the Nazarene
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: Yes
Accreditation: regional
MidAmerica Nazarene University is a small private university located on a suburban campus in Olathe, Kansas. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,185, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 73%. The university offers 50 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 46%, and a student-faculty ratio of 10:1. Tuition and fees for students are $35,120.
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate
Full-Time Student Retention Rate
Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students
Application Considerations
Test scoresNot required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High school transcriptNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
High school rankNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
Letter of recommendationNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
High school GPARequired to be considered for admission
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programNot considered for admission, even if submitted
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Yes
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile17-23
SAT 25th-75th Percentile928-1118
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
2k
Students enrolled
25%
Online student enrollment
10:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
55%
Unknown
15%
Black
12%
Hispanic
7%
Two or more races
5%
Non-U.S. Citizen
3%
Asian
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-economic diversity
39% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
32
Total Online Enrollment
389
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.25% online, 75% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
61% On-campus
39% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates100% online
Associate100% online
Bachelor's14% online
Graduate Certificate71% online
Master's64% online
DoctorateNot offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $35,120 | $35,120 |
| Graduate | $12,764 | $12,764 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $1,446 |
| On-campus room and board | $10,760 |
| On-campus other expenses | $10,455 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $13,324 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $11,816 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $11,816 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $57,781 | $57,781 |
| Off-campus without family | $61,706 | $61,706 |
| Off-campus with family | $48,382 | $48,382 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
39%
State Grant Aid
30%
Institution Grant Aid
99%
Pell Grant
39%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$15k
Average student debtafter graduation
$46k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
NCAA Division I-FCS
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
Participation
- All Track Combined
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Football
- Golf
- Other Sports
- Soccer
- Weight Lifting
- Softball
- Volleyball
Degrees Awarded by Program
| # | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biological And Biomedical Sciences. | |||
| 2 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
| 3 | Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs. | |||
| 4 | Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services. | |||
| 5 | Education. | |||
| 6 | Health Professions And Related Programs. | |||
| 7 | Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services. | |||
| 8 | Mathematics And Statistics. | |||
| 9 | Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology. | |||
| 10 | Philosophy And Religious Studies. | |||
| 11 | Physical Sciences. | |||
| 12 | Psychology. | |||
| 13 | Theology And Religious Vocations. | |||
| 14 | Visual And Performing Arts. |
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