Midland University Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #6537 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1791 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1703 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #15 of 23 | In Nebraska |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Evangelical Lutheran Church
- Acceptance rate
- 66%
- Undergraduates
- 1,309
- Graduates
- 249
- Male:Female Ratio
- 50:50
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.midlandu.edu
Midland University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Midland University has an acceptance rate of 66% and is among the top 28% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 66% | 70% | 62% |
| Applicants | 1,402 | 736 | 647 |
| Admissions | 927 | 512 | 401 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 291 | 172 | 119 |
278 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
243 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
30 or 11%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 963
or below
75% of them
had 1170
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Midland University are 963-1170 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
120 or 44%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 17
or below
75% of them
had 23
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Midland University are 17-23 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 896 (58%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 286 (18%) |
| Black or African American | 121 (8%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 110 (7%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 59 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 49 (3%) |
| Asian | 32 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 4 (0.3%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Midland University is $26,643 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $21,086 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $22,445 |
| $48-75K | $23,055 |
| $75-110K | $28,289 |
| $110K+ | $28,680 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $41,150 | $13,149 |
| Tuition in-state | $41,150 | $13,149 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $41,150 | $13,149 |
| Fee in-district | $900 | $594 |
| Fee in-state | $900 | $594 |
| Fee out-of-state | $900 | $594 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 676 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $11,344 |
| Room charge | $4,650 |
| Meal charge | $6,694 |
Midland University majors
Midland University has granted 271 bachelor's degrees across 23 programs and 74 master's across 5 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Midland University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Education, General | 66 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 29 | 15 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 36 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 33 | |
| Criminal Justice & Police Science | 18 | |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 17 | |
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 7 | 8 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 14 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 14 | |
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 9 | 5 |
| Psychology, General | 13 | |
| Social Sciences, Other | 10 | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 10 | |
| Human Services, General | 8 | |
| Accounting | 6 | |
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | 6 | |
| Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations | 4 | |
| Sociology, General | 4 | |
| Communication, General | 3 | |
| Management Information Systems, General | 3 | |
| Finance, General | 2 | |
| Youth Ministry | 2 | |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 1 | |
| General Studies | 1 | |
| History, General | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 271 | 74 |
Midland University has a graduation rate of 42%, which is among the 27% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 42% | 39% | 47% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Midland University has published 69 scientific papers with 585 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Biology, Psychology, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, and Physics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0 | 6 |
| 1994 | 1 | 4 |
| 1995 | 1 | 9 |
| 1996 | 0 | 6 |
| 1997 | 0 | 5 |
| 1998 | 0 | 8 |
| 1999 | 1 | 9 |
| 2000 | 1 | 7 |
| 2001 | 0 | 6 |
| 2002 | 1 | 7 |
| 2003 | 1 | 7 |
| 2004 | 1 | 6 |
| 2005 | 5 | 11 |
| 2006 | 3 | 9 |
| 2007 | 1 | 17 |
| 2008 | 0 | 15 |
| 2009 | 0 | 17 |
| 2010 | 2 | 25 |
| 2011 | 1 | 8 |
| 2012 | 0 | 14 |
| 2013 | 0 | 19 |
| 2014 | 2 | 9 |
| 2015 | 2 | 15 |
| 2016 | 1 | 13 |
| 2017 | 4 | 26 |
| 2018 | 0 | 21 |
| 2019 | 1 | 20 |
| 2020 | 2 | 29 |
| 2021 | 7 | 28 |
| 2022 | 3 | 33 |
| 2023 | 3 | 46 |
| 2024 | 5 | 46 |
| 2025 | 6 | 50 |
Notable alumni
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George Dern
- Occupations
- businesspersonpolitician
- Biography
-
George Henry Dern was a German American politician, mining man, and businessman. He co-invented the Holt–Dern ore roasting process and was United States Secretary of War from 1933 to his death in 1936. He also served as the sixth governor of Utah for eight years, from 1925 to 1933. Dern was a progressive politician who fought for tax reform, public education, and social welfare. He was the grandfather of actor Bruce Dern and great-grandfather of actress Laura Dern.
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Howard Hanson
- Occupations
- television presentercomposerpianistmusicologistconductor
- Biography
-
Howard Harold Hanson was an American composer, conductor, educator and music theorist. As director for forty years of the Eastman School of Music, he raised its quality and provided opportunities for commissioning and performing American classical music. In 1944, he won a Pulitzer Prize for his Symphony No. 4, and received numerous other awards, including the George Foster Peabody Award for Outstanding Entertainment in Music in 1946.
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Toni Jeričević
- Occupations
- television presenteractortelevision actor
- Biography
-
Toni Jeričević is a businessman turned actor and TV host who appeared in American and Croatian theatre plays, commercials and national television productions. He is best known as the TV host of the prime time reality sports TV show My Dad Is Better Than Your Dad which was originally produced by Mark Burnett for the U.S. broadcasting network NBC and later franchised to the Croatian broadcasting television station Nova TV. He lived in China and worked for The Walt Disney Company. He currently works in the real estate industry.
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Jon Lynn Christensen
- Enrolled in Midland University
- In 1985 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
- Occupations
- executivelawyerpolitician
- Biography
-
Jon Lynn Christensen is an American lawyer, politician and corporate executive who served two terms as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Nebraska from 1995 to 1999.
General info
| Alternative names | MidlandU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1883 |
| Total FTE staff | 243 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 900 N. Clarkson St. Fremont, Nebraska, 68025 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 27,000 |
| Phone | 8006428382 |