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Overview |
MidlandU | St. Bona | ||
| Location | Fremont, NE | Saint Bonaventure, NY | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,615 | 2,602 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #830 | #422 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | midlandu.edu | sbu.edu | ||
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Costs |
MidlandU | St. Bona | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,500 | $37,620 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,500 | $37,620 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,066 | $14,450 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,377 | $26,004 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,057 | $27,605 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
MidlandU | St. Bona | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,493 | 3,774 | ||
| Admitted | 969 | 3,061 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.9% | 81.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.4% | 18.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 3.48 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 25/32 | ||
| SAT Range | 950/1210 | 1050/1220 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 30, 2025 |
Academics |
MidlandU | St. Bona | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MidlandU | St. Bona | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 63% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,900 | $48,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
MidlandU | St. Bona | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 44% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 21% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 24% | 9% |
Students |
MidlandU | St. Bona | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 47% | 21% | ||
Campus |
MidlandU | St. Bona | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Saint Bonaventure University is larger than than MidlandU based on total student enrollment (2,602 students vs. 1,615 students)
MidlandU vs. St. Bona Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MidlandU or St. Bona?
- Saint Bonaventure University is 0.3% more expensive to attend than MidlandU for in-state tuition ($37,620.00 vs. $37,500.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.3% higher at St. Bona than Midland University ($37,620.00 vs. $37,500.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Midland University than St. Bona ($22,377 vs. $26,004)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Midland University are 43.6% lower than costs at Saint Bonaventure University ($10,066 vs. $14,450)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Midland University than Saint Bonaventure University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Bonaventure University students is 2% larger than aid received Midland University ($27,605 vs. $27,057)
MidlandU vs. St. Bona Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MidlandU or St. Bona? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Bona or MidlandU .
- The average SAT score at Saint Bonaventure University (1066) is 104 points higher than at MidlandU (962)
- Incoming St. Bona students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at MidlandU (21)
- Accepted freshman St. Bona students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.48) than students at MidlandU (3.26)
- St. Bona has a higher acceptance rate (81.1%) than MidlandU (64.9%)
MidlandU vs. St. Bona Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MidlandU or St. Bona? 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 St. Bona and MidlandU.
- The graduation rate at St. Bona is higher than Midland University (63% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Saint Bonaventure University earn on average $5,900 more per year than MidlandU graduates after ten years. ($48,800 vs. $42,900)
- Saint Bonaventure University and MidlandU graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Saint Bonaventure University and MidlandU graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More St. Bona graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MidlandU students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/