Mid-America College of Funeral Service vs. Parkside

Mid America College of Funeral Service vs. University of Wisconsin Parkside comparison

	Mid America College of Funeral Service	University of Wisconsin Parkside	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	Parkside
Location	Jeffersonville, IN	Kenosha, WI
Setting	Large Suburban	Midsize Suburban
Enrollment	352	3,947
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#965
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	mid-america.edu	uwp.edu
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Costs	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	Parkside
Tuition (In State)	$18,000	$6,298
Tuition (Out of State)	$18,000	$14,568
Room & Board	$9,531	$7,966
Avg Net Price	$24,709	$8,510
Avg Grant Aid	$4,564	$7,098
% Receiving Grant Aid	83%	67%

Admission	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	Parkside
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	2,893
Admitted	-	2,107
Acceptance Rate	Open	72.8%
Enrolled %	Open	21%
Avg High School GPA	-	3.31
Typical High School Grades	-	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		17/23
SAT Range
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	Parkside
Student to Faculty Ratio	11:1	17:1
Popular Majors	Personal and Culinary Services (100%)	Business (20%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (12%) Social Sciences (10%) Visual and Performing Arts (9%) Biology (8%)
Outcomes	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	Parkside
Graduation Rate	-	28%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,900	$41,000
Making Student Loan Payments	39%	54%
Median Student Loan Debt	$13,000	$22,965
Median Loan Payment	$134	$237

Diversity	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	Parkside
% Men	29%	45%
% Women	71%	55%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	87%	68%
% Black	12%	9%
% Hispanic	0%	13%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	0%	4%
% International	0%	2%
% Unknown Race	0%	0%

Students	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	Parkside
% In-State	31%	86%
% Out-of-State	65%	12%
Campus	Mid-America College of Funeral Service	Parkside
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Wisconsin Parkside is larger than than Mid-America College of Funeral Service based on total student enrollment (3,947 students vs. 352 students)

Mid-America College of Funeral Service vs. Parkside Cost Comparison

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

• Mid America College of Funeral Service is 185.8% more expensive to attend than Parkside for in-state tuition ($18,000.00 vs. $6,298.00)
• Out of state tuition is 23.6% higher at Mid-America College of Funeral Service than University of Wisconsin Parkside ($18,000.00 vs. $14,568.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Wisconsin Parkside than Mid-America College of Funeral Service ($8,510 vs. $24,709)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Wisconsin Parkside are 19.6% lower than costs at Mid America College of Funeral Service ($7,966 vs. $9,531)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Mid America College of Funeral Service than University of Wisconsin Parkside (83% vs. 67%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Wisconsin Parkside students is 55.5% larger than aid received Mid America College of Funeral Service ($7,098 vs. $4,564)

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

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

Which is better, Mid-America College of Funeral Service or Parkside? 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 Parkside and Mid-America College of Funeral Service.

• Graduates from University of Wisconsin Parkside earn on average $8,100 more per year than Mid-America College of Funeral Service graduates after ten years. ($41,000 vs. $32,900)
• Mid America College of Funeral Service students graduate with a $9,965 lower median federal student loan debt than Parkside graduates. ($13,000 vs. $22,965)
• Mid-America College of Funeral Service graduates are paying $103 less per month on federal student loans than Parkside graduates. ($134 vs. $237)
• More Parkside graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Mid-America College of Funeral Service students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 39%)

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