Midway University
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About Midway University
School Type: Private
Religious Affiliation: Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: Yes
Accreditation: regional
Midway University is a small private university located on a rural campus in Midway, Kentucky. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,687, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 95%. The university offers 24 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 46%, and a student-faculty ratio of 15:1. Tuition and fees for students are $25,480.
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- #5 Ranked in Best Online Colleges in Kentucky
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 transcriptRequired to be considered for admission
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 required for admission, but considered 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 Percentile20-25
SAT 25th-75th Percentile1030-1120
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
2k
Students enrolled
60%
Online student enrollment
15:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
54%
Unknown
24%
Black
8%
Hispanic
5%
Two or more races
3%
Non-U.S. Citizen
5%
Asian
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
%
Socio-economic diversity
45% 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
23
Total Online Enrollment
1,174
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.60% online, 40% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
23% On-campus
77% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
CertificatesNot offered
Associate100% online
Bachelor's71% online
Graduate CertificateNot offered
Master's100% online
DoctorateNot offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $25,480 | $25,480 |
| Graduate | $7,200 | $7,200 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $1,800 |
| On-campus room and board | $9,500 |
| On-campus other expenses | $11,900 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $13,300 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $11,900 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $11,900 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $48,680 | $48,680 |
| Off-campus without family | $52,480 | $52,480 |
| Off-campus with family | $39,180 | $39,180 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
45%
State Grant Aid
53%
Institution Grant Aid
98%
Pell Grant
45%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$21k
Average student debtafter graduation
$35k
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
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Bowling
- Equestrian
- Golf
- Other Sports
- Soccer
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track Field Outdoor
- Track Field Xcountry
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
- Archery
- Softball
Degrees Awarded by Program
| # | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields. | |||
| 2 | Biological And Biomedical Sciences. | |||
| 3 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
| 4 | Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs. | |||
| 5 | Education. | |||
| 6 | English Language And Literature/Letters. | |||
| 7 | Health Professions And Related Programs. | |||
| 8 | Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services. | |||
| 9 | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. | |||
| 10 | Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology. | |||
| 11 | Psychology. |
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