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Overview |
PSC | Midland College | ||
| Location | Winter Haven, FL | Midland, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 8,180 | 5,404 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | polk.edu | midland.edu | ||
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Costs |
PSC | Midland College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,483 | $2,070 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,933 | $4,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,339 | $5,800 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,588 | $6,906 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $3,168 | $4,934 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 71% | 74% |
Admission |
PSC | Midland College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Application Deadline | Aug 20, 2025 |
Academics |
PSC | Midland College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
PSC | Midland College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $34,000 | $44,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,500 | $5,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $98 | $56 |
Diversity |
PSC | Midland College | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 53% | 39% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 20% | 48% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 2% |
Students |
PSC | Midland College | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 2% | ||
Campus |
PSC | Midland College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Polk State College is larger than than Midland College based on total student enrollment (8,180 students vs. 5,404 students)
PSC vs. Midland College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, PSC or Midland College?
- Midland College is 51% more expensive to attend than PSC for in-state tuition ($3,750.00 vs. $2,483.00)
- Out of state tuition is 99.5% higher at PSC than Midland College ($9,933.00 vs. $4,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Midland College than PSC ($6,906 vs. $9,588)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Midland College are 43.8% lower than costs at Polk State College ($5,800 vs. $8,339)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Midland College than Polk State College (74% vs. 71%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Midland College students is 55.7% larger than aid received Polk State College ($4,934 vs. $3,168)
Which college is harder to get into, PSC or Midland College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Midland College or PSC .
PSC vs. Midland College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, PSC or Midland 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 Midland College and PSC.
- Graduates from Midland College earn on average $10,000 more per year than PSC graduates after ten years. ($44,000 vs. $34,000)
- Midland College students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than PSC graduates. ($5,500 vs. $9,500)
- Midland College graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than PSC graduates. ($56 vs. $98)
- More Midland College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former PSC students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 40%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/