Mid-America Christian University

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$17,568

2.95% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$19,401

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

13.1%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

1,768

79.6% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

32.6%

29 Graduates

About

Mid-America Christian University is a higher education institution located in Cleveland County, OK. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Mid-America Christian University were General Psychology (82 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (81 degrees), and Other Theological & Ministerial Studies (40 degrees).

In 2019, 548 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Mid-America Christian University. 62.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 37.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (271 degrees), 2.79 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (97 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Mid-America Christian University is $17,568, which is $−4,458 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,027).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Mid-America Christian University is $17,568, which is $−4,458 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,027).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $19,401.

In 2019, 72% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 74% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$17,568

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at Mid-America Christian University was $17,568. The cost of tuition at Mid-America Christian University is $−4,458 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,027).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Mid-America Christian University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$19,401

2019 Value

49.9%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Mid-America Christian University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $19,401. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Mid-America Christian University grew by 49.9%.

This chart compares the average net price of Mid-America Christian 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

$7,971

Room and Board

$1,632

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Mid-America Christian University was of $7,971 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,632. The cost of room and board increased by 1.57% between 2018 and 2019. The cost of books and supplies increased by 2% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Mid-America Christian University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

72%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

74%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

72% of undergraduate students at Mid-America Christian University received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a growth of 5.88% with respect to 2018, when 68% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Mid-America Christian 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.

13.1%

2017 Default Rate

146

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at Mid-America Christian University was 13.1%, which represents 146 out of the 1114 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.

Enrollment

Mid-America Christian University has a total enrollment of 1,768 students. The full-time enrollment at Mid-America Christian University is 1,407 students and the part-time enrollment is 361. This means that 79.6% of students enrolled at Mid-America Christian University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Mid-America Christian University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 39.1% White, 28.8% Hispanic or Latino, 13.9% Black or African American, 5.26% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.7% Two or More Races, 0.622% Asian, and 0.17% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Mid-America Christian University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (26.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (20.2%) and White Male (12.1%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (21.7%), followed by White Female (21.7%) and White Male (13%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

79.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Mid-America Christian University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,768 students. The full-time enrollment at Mid-America Christian University is 1,407 and the part-time enrollment is 361. This means that 79.6% of students enrolled at Mid-America Christian University are enrolled full-time compared with 69.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

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

Retention Rate over Time

63%

2019 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 Mid-America Christian University was 63%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Mid-America Christian University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
691
Hispanic or Latino
509
Black or African American
245

The enrolled student population at Mid-America Christian University is 39.1% White, 28.8% Hispanic or Latino, 13.9% Black or African American, 5.26% American Indian or Alaska Native, 1.7% Two or More Races, 0.622% Asian, and 0.17% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 53.3% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% 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, 121 students (6.84%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 140 more women than men received degrees from Mid-America Christian University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Mid-America Christian University is white (271 degrees awarded). There were 2.79 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (97 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Mid-America Christian University is General Psychology (82 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (81 degrees) and Other Theological & Ministerial Studies (40 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Mid-America Christian University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (52 degrees awarded), Psychology (146 degrees), and Business (243 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mid-America Christian University are Accountants & auditors (1,009,601 people), Other managers (791,933 people), Financial managers (514,229 people), Chief executives & legislators (400,037 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (303,127 people).

The most specialized majors at Mid-America Christian University are Theology (52 degrees awarded), Psychology (146 degrees), Business (243 degrees), Protective Services (13 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (43 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Dentists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mid-America Christian University are Dentists, Surgeons, Computer hardware engineers, Physicians, and Aircraft pilots & flight engineers

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 Mid-America Christian University are Elementary & secondary schools (905,606 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (544,540 people), Computer Systems Design (525,749 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (522,527 people), and Banking & related activities (518,513 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

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

Most Common

General Psychology
82 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
81 degree-majorss awarded
Other Theological & Ministerial Studies
40 degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Mid-America Christian University was General Psychology with 82 degrees awarded.

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

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

204

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

344

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 204 degrees were awarded to men at Mid-America Christian University, which is 0.593 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (344).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Mid-America Christian University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2019, 62 degrees were awarded to men at Mid-America Christian University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.747 times less than the 83 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 83 degrees were awarded to women at Mid-America Christian University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.34 times more than the 62 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

34%

100% Completion Time

37%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 34% of students graduating from Mid-America Christian University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 37% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 39% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities 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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Mid-America Christian University is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 3.45% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
271 degrees awarded
Black or African American
97 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
89 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Mid-America Christian University is white (271 degrees awarded). There were 2.79 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (97 degrees).

5.47% of degree recipients (30 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
169 degrees awarded
White Male
102 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
62 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Mid-America Christian University is white female (169 degrees awarded). There were 1.66 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (102 degrees).

Operations

Mid-America Christian University has an endowment valued at nearly $2.71M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $367k (13.5%), compared to the 4.44% average return ($1.71M on $38.5M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2019, Mid-America Christian University had a total salary expenditure of $26.1M. Mid-America Christian University employs 12 Associate professors, 11 Assistant professors, and 8 Professors. Most academics at Mid-America Christian University are Male Associate professors (8), Female Assistant professors(7), and Male Professors (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Mid-America Christian University are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 45 employees, Management, with 34 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 23 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$2.71M

2019 Endowment

0.718%

growth from 2018

Mid-America Christian University has an endowment valued at about $2.71M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Mid-America Christian University grew 0.718% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $35.8M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$4.49M - Federal
$612k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2019, Mid-America Christian University received $4.49M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $612k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$9.71M

2019 Salaries

1.57%

decline from 2018

In 2019, Mid-America Christian University paid a median of $9.71M in salaries, which represents 37.3% of their overall expenditure ($26.1M) and a 1.57% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.51% decline from 2017 and a 13.6% growth from 2016.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 34.1M (40.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.6M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2019, Mid-America Christian University paid a total of $1.6M to 32 employees working as instructors, which represents 16.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.2M (32.7%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

12 Employees

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

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

45 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Mid-America Christian University were Associate professor with 12 employees; Assistant professor with 11 employees; and Assistant professor with 8 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Mid-America Christian University were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 45 employees; Management with 34 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 23 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Male Associate professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Professor

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Mid-America Christian University was Male Associate professor with 8 employees, Female Assistant professor with 7 employees, and Male Professor with 4 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Mid-America Christian University.

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