Mid-America College of Funeral Service vs. Carson-Newman College

Mid America College of Funeral Service vs. Carson Newman College comparison

	Mid America College of Funeral Service	Carson Newman College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	Carson-Newman College
Location	Jeffersonville, IN	Jefferson City, TN
Setting	Large Suburban	Small Suburban
Enrollment	352	2,586
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#744
Religious Affiliation	-	Baptist	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	mid-america.edu	cn.edu
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Costs	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	Carson-Newman College
Tuition (In State)	$18,000	$31,300
Tuition (Out of State)	$18,000	$31,300
Room & Board	$9,531	$10,097
Avg Net Price	$24,709	$20,111
Avg Grant Aid	$4,564	$24,697
% Receiving Grant Aid	83%	100%

Admission	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	Carson-Newman College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	2,928
Admitted	-	2,336
Acceptance Rate	Open	79.8%
Enrolled %	Open	12.9%
Avg High School GPA	-	3.6
Typical High School Grades	-	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range		19/26
SAT Range		980/1143
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Jul 6, 2025

Academics	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	Carson-Newman College
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Personal and Culinary Services (100%)	Education (25%) Health Professions (19%) Business (12%) Psychology (6%) Philosophy and Religious Studies (5%)
Outcomes	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	Carson-Newman College
Graduation Rate	-	45%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,900	$41,700
Making Student Loan Payments	39%	65%
Median Student Loan Debt	$13,000	$23,880
Median Loan Payment	$134	$246

Diversity	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	Carson-Newman College
% Men	29%	36%
% Women	71%	64%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	87%	83%
% Black	12%	8%
% Hispanic	0%	2%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	2%
% International	0%	3%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	Carson-Newman College
% In-State	31%	71%
% Out-of-State	65%	23%
Campus	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	Carson-Newman College
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Carson Newman College is larger than than Mid-America College of Funeral Service based on total student enrollment (2,586 students vs. 352 students)

Mid-America College of Funeral Service vs. Carson-Newman College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Mid-America College of Funeral Service or Carson-Newman College?

• Carson Newman College is 73.9% more expensive to attend than Mid-America College of Funeral Service for in-state tuition ($31,300.00 vs. $18,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 73.9% higher at Carson-Newman College than Mid America College of Funeral Service ($31,300.00 vs. $18,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Carson Newman College than Mid-America College of Funeral Service ($20,111 vs. $24,709)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Mid America College of Funeral Service are 5.9% lower than costs at Carson Newman College ($9,531 vs. $10,097)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Carson Newman College than Mid America College of Funeral Service (100% vs. 83%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Carson Newman College students is 441.1% larger than aid received Mid America College of Funeral Service ($24,697 vs. $4,564)

Which college is harder to get into, Mid-America College of Funeral Service or Carson-Newman College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Carson-Newman College or Mid-America College of Funeral Service .

Mid-America College of Funeral Service vs. Carson-Newman College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Mid-America College of Funeral Service or Carson-Newman College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Carson-Newman College and Mid-America College of Funeral Service.

• Graduates from Carson Newman College earn on average $8,800 more per year than Mid-America College of Funeral Service graduates after ten years. ($41,700 vs. $32,900)
• Mid America College of Funeral Service students graduate with a $10,880 lower median federal student loan debt than Carson-Newman College graduates. ($13,000 vs. $23,880)
• Mid-America College of Funeral Service graduates are paying $112 less per month on federal student loans than Carson-Newman College graduates. ($134 vs. $246)
• More Carson-Newman College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mid-America College of Funeral Service students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 39%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/