Midland University Overview

Midland University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fremont, Nebraska. The location of Midland U is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

What Is Midland University Known For?

• The master's degree is the highest award offered at Midland U.
• For the 2017-2018 academic year, 100% of the faculty were full-time.
• On average, it takes about 4.2 years for students from Midland U to earn a bachelor's degree. This is excellent when compared to the average of 4.4 years.

Midland University Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Midland U.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#12	Best General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#20	Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#28	Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#78	Best Value Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Where Is Midland University?

Contact details for Midland U are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	900 N. Clarkson St., Fremont, NE 68025
Phone:	800-642-8382
Website:	https://www.midlandu.edu
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/MidlandUniversity
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/MidlandU

How Do I Get Into Midland U?

You can apply to Midland U online at: https://www.midlandu.edu/apply-now

Admission Requirements for Midland U

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	recommended
Recommendations	recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Midland U?

With an acceptance rate of 64%, Midland U does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 56% of accepted students are men and 44% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 61%, and the acceptance rate for women is 68%.

Average Test Scores

About 13% of students accepted to Midland U submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 538. Math scores were between 460 and 530.

Midland U received ACT scores from 87% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 22. Math scores were between 17 and 23. Composite scores were between 18 and 23.

Can I Afford Midland University?

The overall average net price of Midland U is $32,309. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Midland U, approximately 87% of students took out student loans averaging $7,734 a year. That adds up to $30,936 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Midland U is 9.4%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.

Midland University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,663 undergraduate students at Midland U, with 1,118 being full-time and 545 being part-time.

There are also 146 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,118 full-time undergraduates at Midland U, 55% are male and 45% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Midland University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	17
Black or African American	71
Hispanic or Latino	109
White	614
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	302

Geographic Diversity

Nebraska students aren't the only ones who study at Midland University. At this time, 29 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 16 countries are represented at Midland U. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia.

Online Learning at Midland University

In 2017-2018, 136 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Midland U has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 21st most popular in Nebraska for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2017-2018.

Online Growth Rankings of Midland U

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Midland University was 439.3%. This is the #154 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Midland U regardless of major.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Midland U majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Business, Management & Marketing	17%

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Midland U ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Midland U.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
Nursing	#24
Health Professions	#44

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Midland University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business/Commerce	64	0	64
General Education	50	0	50
Business Administration & Management	0	37	37
Nursing	32	0	32
Health & Physical Education	22	0	22
Educational Administration	0	19	19
General Biology	15	0	15
Criminal Justice & Corrections	14	0	14
Human Services	12	0	12
Allied Health Professions	6	5	11
Arts & Media Management	10	0	10
General Psychology	7	0	7
Liberal Arts General Studies	6	0	6
Communication & Media Studies	5	0	5
Other Social Sciences	0	5	5
Sociology	4	0	4
History	3	0	3
Natural Sciences	2	0	2
Fine & Studio Arts	2	0	2
Mathematics	1	0	1
General Philosophy & Religious Studies	1	0	1
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries	1	0	1
Entrepreneurial Studies	0	0	0
General English Literature	0	0	0
TOTAL	257	66	323

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Jake DeGroot under License

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