Midland College vs. Paul Quinn College

Midland College vs. Paul Quinn College comparison

	Midland College	Paul Quinn College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Midland College	Paul Quinn College
Location	Midland, TX	Dallas, TX
Setting	Midsize City	Large City
Enrollment	5,404	938
Type	Public 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	African Methodist Episcopal	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	midland.edu	pqc.edu
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Costs	Midland College	Paul Quinn College
Tuition (In State)	$2,070	$7,398
Tuition (Out of State)	$4,980	$7,398
Room & Board	$5,800	$7,650
Avg Net Price	$6,906	$8,994
Avg Grant Aid	$4,934	$12,150
% Receiving Grant Aid	74%	98%

Admission	Midland College	Paul Quinn College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	2,048
Admitted	-	1,173
Acceptance Rate	Open	57.3%
Enrolled %	Open	9.5%
Avg High School GPA	-	2.6
Typical High School Grades	-	C+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		14/17
SAT Range		855/1015
Submit Test Scores		Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline	Aug 20, 2025	Jun 1, 2025

Academics	Midland College	Paul Quinn College
Student to Faculty Ratio	14:1	20:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (40%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (15%) Business (9%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (5%) Engineering Technology (4%)	Education (31%) Business (31%) Computer and Information Sciences (8%) Biology (8%) Mathematics (8%)
Outcomes	Midland College	Paul Quinn College
Graduation Rate	-	5%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,000	$29,300
Making Student Loan Payments	59%	17%
Median Student Loan Debt	$5,500	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$56	N/A

Diversity	Midland College	Paul Quinn College
% Men	41%	32%
% Women	59%	68%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Low
HBCU	No	Yes
% White	39%	2%
% Black	7%	80%
% Hispanic	48%	18%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	0%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	2%	0%

Students	Midland College	Paul Quinn College
% In-State	96%	85%
% Out-of-State	2%	15%
Campus	Midland College	Paul Quinn College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Midland College is larger than than Paul Quinn College based on total student enrollment (5,404 students vs. 938 students)

Midland College vs. Paul Quinn College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Midland College or Paul Quinn College?

• Paul Quinn College is 97.3% more expensive to attend than Midland College for in-state tuition ($7,398.00 vs. $3,750.00)
• Out of state tuition is 48.6% higher at Paul Quinn College than Midland College ($7,398.00 vs. $4,980.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Midland College than Paul Quinn College ($6,906 vs. $8,994)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Midland College are 31.9% lower than costs at Paul Quinn College ($5,800 vs. $7,650)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Paul Quinn College than Midland College (98% vs. 74%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Paul Quinn College students is 146.3% larger than aid received Midland College ($12,150 vs. $4,934)

Which college is harder to get into, Midland College or Paul Quinn College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Paul Quinn College or Midland College .

Midland College vs. Paul Quinn College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Midland College or Paul Quinn 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 Paul Quinn College and Midland College.

• Graduates from Midland College earn on average $14,700 more per year than Paul Quinn College graduates after ten years. ($44,000 vs. $29,300)
• More Midland College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Paul Quinn College students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 17%)

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