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Overview |
Midway University | NCAT | ||
| Location | Midway, KY | Greensboro, NC | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,441 | 13,487 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #904 | #985 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | midway.edu | ncat.edu | ||
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Costs |
Midway University | NCAT | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $24,500 | $3,540 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $24,500 | $17,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,600 | $9,179 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,848 | $9,189 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $17,934 | $10,082 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 92% |
Admission |
Midway University | NCAT | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,057 | 25,762 | ||
| Admitted | 991 | 14,526 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 93.8% | 56.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 24.1% | 21.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.61 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | 17/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1010/1130 | 960/1140 | ||
| 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 | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Midway University | NCAT | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 19:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Midway University | NCAT | ||
| Graduation Rate | 41% | 41% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,900 | $38,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 43% | 27% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,378 | $29,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $241 | $299 |
Diversity |
Midway University | NCAT | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 77% | 5% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 84% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
Midway University | NCAT | ||
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| % In-State | 54% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 41% | ||
Campus |
Midway University | NCAT | ||
| 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
- North Carolina A & T State University is larger than than Midway University based on total student enrollment (13,487 students vs. 1,441 students)
Midway University vs. NCAT Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Midway University or NCAT?
- Midway University is 592.1% more expensive to attend than NCAT for in-state tuition ($24,500.00 vs. $3,540.00)
- Out of state tuition is 43.7% higher at Midway University than North Carolina A & T State University ($24,500.00 vs. $17,050.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Carolina A & T State University than Midway University ($9,189 vs. $22,848)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Midway University are 6.7% lower than costs at North Carolina A & T State University ($8,600 vs. $9,179)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Midway University than North Carolina A & T State University (100% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Midway University students is 77.9% larger than aid received North Carolina A & T State University ($17,934 vs. $10,082)
Midway University vs. NCAT Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Midway University or NCAT? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between NCAT or Midway University .
- Accepted freshman NCAT students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.61) than students at Midway University (3.39)
- Midway University has a higher acceptance rate (93.8%) than NCAT (56.4%)
Midway University vs. NCAT Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Midway University or NCAT? 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 NCAT and Midway University.
- The graduation rate at Midway University is the same as at North Carolina A & T State University (41% vs. 41%)
- Graduates from Midway University earn on average $800 more per year than NCAT graduates after ten years. ($38,900 vs. $38,100)
- Midway University students graduate with a $5,622 lower median federal student loan debt than NCAT graduates. ($23,378 vs. $29,000)
- Midway University graduates are paying $58 less per month on federal student loans than NCAT graduates. ($241 vs. $299)
- More Midway University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former NCAT students, three years after graduation. (43% vs. 27%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/