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Overview |
MidAmerica Nazarene University | Hiram | ||
| Location | Olathe, KS | Hiram, OH | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 1,508 | 1,018 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #576 | #637 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Church of the Nazarene | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mnu.edu | hiram.edu | ||
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Costs |
MidAmerica Nazarene University | Hiram | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,082 | $25,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,082 | $25,500 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,848 | $10,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,787 | $19,384 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,757 | $18,941 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 100% |
Admission |
MidAmerica Nazarene University | Hiram | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,103 | 1,896 | ||
| Admitted | 737 | 1,766 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 66.8% | 93.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 31.6% | 10.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.28 | 3.28 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/24 | 16/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 916/1118 | 890/1100 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
MidAmerica Nazarene University | Hiram | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MidAmerica Nazarene University | Hiram | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 66% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,400 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $18,750 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $193 | $279 |
Diversity |
MidAmerica Nazarene University | Hiram | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 60% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 15% | 4% |
Students |
MidAmerica Nazarene University | Hiram | ||
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| % In-State | 46% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 50% | 24% | ||
Campus |
MidAmerica Nazarene University | Hiram | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- MidAmerica Nazarene University is larger than than Hiram based on total student enrollment (1,508 students vs. 1,018 students)
MidAmerica Nazarene University vs. Hiram Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MidAmerica Nazarene University or Hiram?
- MidAmerica Nazarene University is 33.7% more expensive to attend than Hiram for in-state tuition ($34,082.00 vs. $25,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.7% higher at MidAmerica Nazarene University than Hiram College ($34,082.00 vs. $25,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hiram College than MidAmerica Nazarene University ($19,384 vs. $28,787)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at MidAmerica Nazarene University are 7.6% lower than costs at Hiram College ($9,848 vs. $10,600)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hiram College than MidAmerica Nazarene University (100% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by MidAmerica Nazarene University students is 20.1% larger than aid received Hiram College ($22,757 vs. $18,941)
MidAmerica Nazarene University vs. Hiram Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MidAmerica Nazarene University or Hiram? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hiram or MidAmerica Nazarene University .
- The average SAT score at Hiram College (1071) is 56 points higher than at MidAmerica Nazarene University (1015)
- Incoming Hiram students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at MidAmerica Nazarene University (22)
- Accepted freshman MidAmerica Nazarene University students have at the same average high school GPA (3.28) as students at Hiram (3.28)
- Hiram has a higher acceptance rate (93.1%) than MidAmerica Nazarene University (66.8%)
MidAmerica Nazarene University vs. Hiram Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MidAmerica Nazarene University or Hiram? 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 Hiram and MidAmerica Nazarene University.
- The graduation rate at Hiram is higher than MidAmerica Nazarene University (66% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from MidAmerica Nazarene University earn on average $1,400 more per year than Hiram graduates after ten years. ($47,400 vs. $46,000)
- MidAmerica Nazarene University students graduate with a $8,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Hiram graduates. ($18,750 vs. $27,000)
- MidAmerica Nazarene University graduates are paying $86 less per month on federal student loans than Hiram graduates. ($193 vs. $279)
- More MidAmerica Nazarene University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hiram students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/