Midland College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Very GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - ExcellentSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - ExcellentCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Oustanding
ReviewMajors / RatingsTuition / LoansFaculty / SalariesCampus Crime

Midland College is a small four-year, public school with 4,740 students enrolled. This college was established in 1972 and is the only school located in Midland, Texas.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
30
Fair
Midland College will give you the option to receive a 1-year certificate, associate's degree, or bachelor's degree.

MC deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and has 30 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Nursing, Medical, Business, and Cosmetology. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings versus other schools and colleges.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. However, if you anticipate to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
100%
Good
The rate of student retention at Midland College is perfect at 100% (well above Texas average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students definitely love their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Midland College is very low: 13%.

Student to faculty ratio at Midland College is pretty good: 13:1. Read more details regarding faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$5,700
Low
Average tuition cost is very low, about $4,900 per year. The additional fees at MC not covered by tuition are roughly $800; which makes it a total of $5,700 a year.

Read the details about Midland College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
Midland College might accept dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) for admission.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Midland College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (432) 685-4500 or check Midland College Website.

Opportunities and Services



Dormatory
Annual Price
$2,200
Low
Midland College provides a distance education program and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Midland College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
B+
Dicey
Midland College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 300 students, which provides a nice on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low: around $2,200 per year.

Based on the college crime information, Midland College appears to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Midland College Location and Maps



Post Address: Midland College, 3600 N Garfield, Midland, Texas 79705, USA
Location Map - Street View:
Midland College Location Map - Street View
Location Map - City View:
Midland College Location Map - City View

Learn More About Midland College

ReviewMajors / RatingsTuition / LoansFaculty / SalariesCampus Crime

Texas Colleges Offering Similar Degree Programs

Automotive and Mechanic
Get details on 39 automotive and mechanic schools and colleges in Houston, El Paso, San Antonio, Baytown, Levelland, Amarillo, Corpus Christi, and 32 other cities. About 3,700 automotive and mechanic diplomas are awarded each year. Average tuition for automotive and mechanic programs in TX is roughly $8,200.

Business
Learn about 147 business schools and colleges in San Antonio, Houston, Austin, Dallas, El Paso, Tyler, Waco, and 83 other cities. Approximately 30,100 business diplomas are awarded each year. Average tuition charges for business programs in TX is around $19,700.

Computer Science
Learn about 148 computer science schools and colleges in Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, El Paso, Fort Worth, Tyler, and 80 other cities. About 16,200 computer science diplomas and certificates are granted each year. Average tuition cost for computer science programs in TX: $23,500.

Cosmetology
We reviewed 129 cosmetology schools and colleges in Houston, San Antonio, Austin, El Paso, Amarillo, Laredo, Abilene, and 80 other cities. About 4,200 cosmetology degrees are granted every year. Average tuition for cosmetology programs in TX is roughly $5,900.

Criminal Justice
Learn about 123 criminal justice schools and colleges in Houston, San Antonio, Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, El Paso, Tyler, and 77 more cities. Around 8,600 criminal justice diplomas and certificates are awarded each academic year. Average tuition price for criminal justice programs in TX is approximately $15,000.

Education
Read information about 131 education schools and colleges in San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, Austin, Tyler, Waco, Abilene, and 83 more cities. About 17,100 education diplomas and certificates are granted each year. Average tuition charges for education degree programs in TX: $19,700.

Electrical and Electronics
Read information about 50 electrical and electronics schools and colleges in Houston, San Antonio, El Paso, Corpus Christi, Austin, Denton, Levelland, and 36 other cities. Approximately 1,700 electrical and electronics degrees are awarded every academic year. Average tuition cost for electrical and electronics degree programs in TX is around $10,300.

Engineering
Our listing contains 101 engineering schools and colleges in Houston, San Antonio, Fort Worth, Waco, Dallas, Big Spring, Texarkana, and 63 more cities. About 18,200 engineering diplomas are awarded every year. Average tuition for engineering programs in TX - $26,700.

Firefighting
Our directory contains 27 firefighting schools and colleges in Brenham, Hillsboro, Midland, Amarillo, El Paso, Levelland, The Woodlands, and 24 more cities. Around 400 firefighting diplomas are awarded every academic year. Average tuition cost for firefighting degree programs in TX: $6,000.

Flight and Aviation
Our directory contains 20 flight and aviation schools and colleges in San Antonio, Houston, Killeen, Waco, Fort Worth, Seguin, Amarillo, and 12 other cities. Approximately 1,100 flight and aviation diplomas and certificates are awarded each year. Average tuition for flight and aviation degree programs in TX is around $13,300.

General Studies
Read information about 134 general studies schools and colleges in San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, Austin, Fort Worth, Tyler, Waco, and 83 other cities. Approximately 65,100 general studies diplomas and certificates are awarded each academic year. Average tuition for general studies programs in TX is roughly $10,100.

HVAC
Our listing contains 51 HVAC schools and colleges in Houston, San Antonio, El Paso, Corpus Christi, Fort Worth, Austin, Grand Prairie, and 34 more cities. About 2,200 HVAC diplomas are granted every year. Average tuition cost for HVAC programs in TX is around $10,000.

Industrial Technologies
Read about 87 industrial technologies schools and colleges in Houston, San Antonio, El Paso, Corpus Christi, Austin, Odessa, Killeen, and 59 other cities. Around 6,200 industrial technologies degrees are awarded each year. Average tuition cost for industrial technologies programs in TX is about $9,600.

Management
Learn about 160 management schools and colleges in Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, El Paso, Fort Worth, Tyler, and 83 other cities. About 30,100 management diplomas are granted every academic year. Average tuition cost for management degree programs in TX is around $22,100.

Medical
We reviewed 159 medical schools and colleges in Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, Fort Worth, El Paso, Lubbock, and 78 other cities. About 20,300 medical diplomas and certificates are granted every year. Average tuition charges for medical programs in TX - $21,300.

Medical Assistant
We reviewed 147 medical assistant schools and colleges in Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, El Paso, Fort Worth, Corpus Christi, and 73 other cities. Approximately 13,900 medical assistant degrees are awarded every year. Average tuition cost for medical assistant programs in TX: $13,300.

Nursing
Learn about 133 nursing schools and colleges in Houston, San Antonio, El Paso, Dallas, Austin, Fort Worth, Lubbock, and 82 other cities. Approximately 27,700 nursing diplomas are granted every year. Average tuition price for nursing programs in TX: $17,600.

Office and Clerical Services
We list 52 office and clerical services schools and colleges in Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Pasadena, Waco, Beaumont, Lake Jackson, and 38 more cities. Approximately 700 office and clerical services diplomas and certificates are awarded each academic year. Average tuition charges for office and clerical services programs in TX is roughly $7,000.

Paralegal
Our listing contains 49 paralegal schools and colleges in San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth, El Paso, Brenham, McAllen, and 36 other cities. Around 1,000 paralegal diplomas and certificates are awarded every academic year. Average tuition cost for paralegal programs in TX is around $8,900.

Psychology
Read information about 118 psychology schools and colleges in Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, Fort Worth, Waco, Lubbock, and 67 other cities. Around 13,600 psychology degrees are granted every academic year. Average tuition charges for psychology programs in TX is about $22,200.

Welding
Detailed information about 57 welding schools and colleges in Houston, Corpus Christi, Grand Prairie, McAllen, San Antonio, El Paso, Baytown, and 46 other cities. Around 2,700 welding degrees are awarded each year. Average tuition charges for welding programs in TX: $7,500.

Work and Family Studies
We list 75 work and family studies schools and colleges in Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Fort Worth, Denton, Austin, Odessa, and 49 other cities. Approximately 3,600 work and family studies diplomas and certificates are awarded every year. Average tuition for work and family studies programs in TX is roughly $20,500.

Quick College Search

Click to Search Colleges

search by college name, city, or state

Top Competitors









Other Nearby Colleges