Midland University: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - FairQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Below AverageCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Poor

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Midland University is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 1,615 students enrolled. This institution was established in 1883 and is the only school located in Fremont, Nebraska.

Midland University is affiliated with Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Academic Offerings

Bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, and master's degree are offered at Midland University.

Majors
Offered
41
Midland University implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and has 41 majors. The most popular concentrations are Education, Business, Management, English and Literature, and Occupational Therapy. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

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 normally a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Midland University student retention rate is relatively low at 69% (close to Nebraska average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
69%
Fair
The graduation rate at Midland University is low - 44%. Approximately 8% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Midland University is pretty decent - 14:1. Learn more regarding instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition price is extremely high, around $37,500 per year. The additional fees at Midland University (not included in tuition costs) are nearly $800, which makes it a total of $38,300 per academic year.

Read the details about Midland University 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

Acceptance
Rate
65%
Doable
As reported in recent data, 1,493 applications were submitted and 969 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to become a student at this school.

The school might accept your dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits for admission.

Check the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Midland University in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$6,400
Medium
Midland University provides a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Midland University, 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
C-
Unsafe
Midland University offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates approximately 700 students, which offers a nice on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is reasonable -- around $6,400 per year.

Army ROTC programs are available at Midland University. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have obtained a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime data, Midland University appears to be a relatively unsafe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Midland University Location and Address

Postal Address:
Midland University
900 N. Clarkson St.
Fremont, Nebraska
68025, USA
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