Midway University vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus

Midway University vs. Wright State University Lake Campus comparison

	Midway University	Wright State University Lake Campus	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Midway University	Wright State University-Lake Campus
Location	Midway, KY	Celina, OH
Setting	Distant Rural	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,441	1,294
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking	#904	#1032
Religious Affiliation	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	midway.edu	wright.edu
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Costs	Midway University	Wright State University-Lake Campus
Tuition (In State)	$24,500	$7,236
Tuition (Out of State)	$24,500	$16,654
Room & Board	$8,600	$11,500
Avg Net Price	$22,848	$11,585
Avg Grant Aid	$17,934	$5,775
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	90%

Admission	Midway University	Wright State University-Lake Campus
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,057	660
Admitted	991	659
Acceptance Rate	93.8%	99.8%Open
Enrolled %	24.1%	41.1%Open
Avg High School GPA	3.39	3.27
Typical High School Grades	B+	B
Admissions Standards	Easy	Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	19/26	18/24
SAT Range	1010/1130	790/890
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		Aug 26, 2025

Academics	Midway University	Wright State University-Lake Campus
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	13:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (40%) Business (19%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (10%) Education (8%) Agriculture (7%)	Business (40%) Education (17%) Engineering Technology (16%) Computer and Information Sciences (10%) Psychology (4%)
Outcomes	Midway University	Wright State University-Lake Campus
Graduation Rate	41%	30%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$38,900	$43,400
Making Student Loan Payments	43%	51%
Median Student Loan Debt	$23,378	$25,000
Median Loan Payment	$241	$258

Diversity	Midway University	Wright State University-Lake Campus
% Men	37%	40%
% Women	63%	60%
Racial Diversity	Low	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	77%	90%
% Black	9%	4%
% Hispanic	4%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	2%
% International	3%	0%
% Unknown Race	4%	0%

Students	Midway University	Wright State University-Lake Campus
% In-State	54%	97%
% Out-of-State	38%	2%
Campus	Midway University	Wright State University-Lake Campus
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Midway University is larger than than Wright State University-Lake Campus based on total student enrollment (1,441 students vs. 1,294 students)

Midway University vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Midway University or Wright State University-Lake Campus?

• Midway University is 238.6% more expensive to attend than Wright State University-Lake Campus for in-state tuition ($24,500.00 vs. $7,236.00)
• Out of state tuition is 47.1% higher at Midway University than Wright State University Lake Campus ($24,500.00 vs. $16,654.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Wright State University Lake Campus than Midway University ($11,585 vs. $22,848)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Midway University are 33.7% lower than costs at Wright State University Lake Campus ($8,600 vs. $11,500)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Midway University than Wright State University Lake Campus (100% vs. 90%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Midway University students is 210.5% larger than aid received Wright State University Lake Campus ($17,934 vs. $5,775)

Midway University vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Midway University or Wright State University-Lake Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wright State University-Lake Campus or Midway University .

• Accepted freshman Midway University students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.39) than students at Wright State University-Lake Campus (3.27)
• Wright State University-Lake Campus has a higher acceptance rate (99.8%) than Midway University (93.8%)

Midway University vs. Wright State University-Lake Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Midway University or Wright State University-Lake Campus? 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 Wright State University-Lake Campus and Midway University.

• The graduation rate at Midway University is higher than Wright State University Lake Campus (41% vs. 30%)
• Graduates from Wright State University Lake Campus earn on average $4,500 more per year than Midway University graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $38,900)
• Midway University students graduate with a $1,622 lower median federal student loan debt than Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates. ($23,378 vs. $25,000)
• Midway University graduates are paying $17 less per month on federal student loans than Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates. ($241 vs. $258)
• More Wright State University-Lake Campus graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Midway University students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 43%)

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