Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Fremont, Nebraska |
| Online | midlandu.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Distant Town |
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Midland University, located in Fremont, Nebraska, is a private liberal arts college established in 1883. Set in a small city, it is approximately 25 miles northwest of Omaha, offering students access to a larger metropolitan area while maintaining a close-knit campus setting. The university is characterized by a picturesque campus with a mix of modern and historic architecture. Midland offers a variety of undergraduate programs, with Business, Nursing, Education, and Human Performance being among the most popular. Its academic environment is noted for a personalized approach, with a broadly non-selective admissions process. The university provides on-campus housing options to foster an immersive educational experience. While Midland University offers a comprehensive intercollegiate athletics program, participating in the NAIA, it is particularly recognized for its strong Performing Arts and competitive Dance and Cheer teams, known as the Warriors.
In the most recent statistical year 1,493 prospective students applied, and 969 were granted admission. Of those admitted 324 enrolled in the school. 1,231 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 384 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $37,500 plus fees of $800. MidlandU is ranked 830 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
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Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
MidlandU is rated within the lower 38% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for Midland University within the 2024 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#830 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#522 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#8 in Best Colleges in Nebraska
#5 in Best Private Colleges in Nebraska
#16 in Best Value Colleges in Nebraska
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 950/1210 |
| ACT | 18/25 |
| GPA | 3.26 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,020 |
| Other Fees | $800 |
| Room and Board | $10,066 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,604 |
| Total One Year Cost | $52,990 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 35% |
| Education | 22% |
| Health Professions | 14% |
| History | 5% |
| Biology | 4% |
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Questions and Answers
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=181330 IPEDS survey data for Midland University.
Current students may use the Midland University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2024