Midland University

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$37,500

4.18% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$22,377

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

64.9%

1,493 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

1,615

76.2% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

43.8%

147 Graduates

About

Midland University is a higher education institution located in Dodge County, NE. In 2022, the most popular Postbaccalaureate Certificate concentrations at Midland University were Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language Instructor (44 degrees awarded), General Educational Leadership & Administration (8 degrees), and Education of the Gifted & Talented (8 degrees).

In 2022, 351 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Midland University. 58.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 41.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (249 degrees), 13.8 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (18 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Midland University is $37,500, which is $9,170 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Midland University was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 456 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Midland University is $37,500, which is $9,170 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,377.

In 2022, 89% of undergraduate students attending Midland University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 76% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$37,500

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Midland University was $37,500. The cost of tuition at Midland University is $9,170 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,330).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Midland University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$22,377

2022 Value

2.5%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Midland University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,377. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Midland University grew by 2.5%.

This chart compares the average net price of Midland University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,574

Room and Board

$1,020

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Midland University was of $9,574 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 10% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,020. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Midland University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

89%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

76%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

89% of undergraduate students at Midland University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 12.7% with respect to 2021, when 79% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Midland University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Midland University was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 456 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Midland University received 1,493 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 11.7% annual growth. Out of those 1,493 applicants, 969 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 64.9% acceptance rate.

There were 1,615 students enrolled at Midland University in 2022. 9% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Midland University has an overall enrollment yield of 33.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

64.9%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

969

Accepted Out of 1,493

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Midland University was 64.9% (969 admissions from 1,493 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 63.7%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants declined by 11.7%, while admissions declined by 10.1%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Midland University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2022)

Scores Submitted (2022)

9% of enrolled first-time students at Midland University in 2022 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Midland University had a total enrollment of 1,615 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Midland University is 1,231 students and the part-time enrollment is 384. This means that 76.2% of students enrolled at Midland University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Midland University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 60.1% White, 14.3% Hispanic or Latino, 6.44% Black or African American, 2.6% Asian, and 1.24% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Midland University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (29.8%), followed by White Male (27.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (8.47%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (35.9%), followed by White Female (35.9%) and Asian Male (7.69%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

76.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Midland University in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,615 students. The full-time enrollment at Midland University is 1,231 and the part-time enrollment is 384. This means that 76.2% of students enrolled at Midland University are enrolled full-time compared with 79.6% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Midland University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

69%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Midland University was 69%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), Midland University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Midland University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
971 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
231 enrolled students
Black or African American
104 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Midland University is 60.1% White, 14.3% Hispanic or Latino, 6.44% Black or African American, 2.6% Asian, and 1.24% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 54.3% White, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.1% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 163 students (10.1%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 59 more women than men received degrees from Midland University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Midland University is white (249 degrees awarded). There were 13.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (18 degrees).

The most common Postbaccalaureate Certificate concentration at Midland University is Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language Instructor (44 degrees awarded), followed by General Educational Leadership & Administration (8 degrees) and Education of the Gifted & Talented (8 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Midland University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (29 degrees awarded), Education (115 degrees), and Business (98 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Midland University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,766,906 people), Accountants & auditors (1,061,166 people), Other managers (825,531 people), Secondary school teachers (564,407 people), and Financial managers (521,767 people).

The most specialized majors at Midland University in 2022 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (29 degrees awarded), Education (115 degrees), Business (98 degrees), Protective Services (16 degrees), and History (3 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Diagnostic medical sonographers

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Midland University are Diagnostic medical sonographers, Surgeons, Physicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Photographic process workers & processing machine operators

The most specialized majors at Midland University are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (29 degrees awarded), Education (115 degrees), Business (98 degrees), Protective Services (16 degrees), and History (3 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Midland University are Elementary & secondary schools (3,286,382 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (622,091 people), Computer Systems Design (572,600 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (550,935 people), and Banking & related activities (525,794 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Midland University.

Most Common (2022)

General Education
36 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
29 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
26 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Midland University was General Education with 36 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Midland University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

146

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

205

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 146 degrees were awarded to men at Midland University, which is 0.712 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (205).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Midland University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 34 degrees were awarded to men at Midland University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.36 times more than the 25 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 37 degrees were awarded to men at Midland University in Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language Instructor, which is 5.29 times more than the 7 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

37%

100% Completion Time

44%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 37% of students graduating from Midland University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 44% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 44% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (73.9%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Midland University is Female and White (73.9% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
249 degrees awarded
Black or African American
18 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
18 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Midland University is white (249 degrees awarded). There were 13.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (18 degrees).

13.4% of degree recipients (47 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
163 degrees awarded
White Male
86 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
11 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Midland University is white female (163 degrees awarded). There were 1.9 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (86 degrees).

Operations

Midland University has an endowment valued at nearly $24.8M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.19M (4.78%) compared to the 0.58% average return (286k on 49.3M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2022, Midland University had a total salary expenditure of 32.6M. Midland University employs 20 Associate professors, 11 Assistant professors and 8 Professors. Most academics at Midland University are Female Associate professor (13), Female Assistant professor (8), and Male Associate professor (7).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Midland University are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 56 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 55 employees, and Management with 20 employees.

Endowment

$24.8M

2022 Endowment

6.96%

decline from 2021

Midland University has an endowment valued at about $24.8M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Midland University declined 6.96% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $24.5M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Midland University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$13.5M

2022 Salaries

3.17%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Midland University paid a median of $13.5M in salaries, which represents 41.4% of their overall expenditure ($32.6M) and a 3.17% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.52% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 3.9% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.34M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Midland University paid a total of $2.34M to 39 employees working as instructors, which represents 17.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.04M (32.1%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

20 Employees

Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

56 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Midland University were Associate professor with 20 employees, Assistant professor with 11 employees, and Professor with 8 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Midland University were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 56 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 55 employees, and Management with 20 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Associate professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Midland University was Female Associate professor with 13 employees, Female Assistant professor with 8 employees, and Male Associate professor with 7 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Midland University.

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