Midland University
About Midland University
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Midland University is a private university in Fremont, NE. It has a 64.9% acceptance rate and a 43.8% graduation rate, serving approximately 1,204 students.
Founded
1883
Location
Fremont, Nebraska
Students
1,408
Institution
Private
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
66.1%
Moderately selective
Graduation Rate
42.1%
Below national average
Tuition
$42,050
Per year
Avg Net Price
$26,267
After financial aid
SAT Average
1086
Out of 1600
Median Earnings
$52,163
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Selective
66.1 out of 100 applicants get in
How to Apply
Test Policy
Test Optional
Application Fee
Free
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Midland University accepts 66.1% of applicants and doesn't require standardized tests. Focus on your grades and personal statement, and you have a solid chance.
SAT Scores
1086/ 1600
ACT Scores
21/ 36
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
42.1% complete their degree within six years
Retention
69.3%
4-Year Grad
39%
6-Year Grad
45%
Teaching Quality
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
100%
$/Student
$7.0K
Class Size
Medium
The 39% graduation rate is below average, but 69.3% of freshmen return for year two. Students are staying, even if completion takes longer than four years.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$42,050
Annual Tuition
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
$11,172
Books & Supplies
$1,020
Total Cost of Attendance
$55,719
After Financial Aid
$26,267
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$21,086
Receive Grants
28.1%
Take Loans
61.7%
The total cost of attendance runs about $55,719/yr, including $11,172 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $26,267.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Midland University fund their education.
While in School
28.1%
Get Grants
Free money
61.7%
Take Loans
Must repay
$61,980
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$26,134
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$277/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The $26,134 median debt is above average, but graduates earn $52K within ten years. The numbers suggest the investment pays off for most students.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Midland University.
Gender
43.7%
Female
56%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
1,159
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
249
Graduates
34.1%
First-Gen
20 yrs
Avg Age
5.5%
Age 25+
Men make up the majority at 56% of the student body. 34.1% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience. 9.2% international students add diversity to the campus.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
Town: Distant
Campus Quick Facts
1,159
Students
private
Institution
Small
Campus Size
Master's
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
Yes
Teacher Cert
Yes
ROTC
No
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
Sports & Athletics
How seriously this college takes sport
Midland University fields 16 varsity teams with 1,036 student athletes, about 89% of the student body.
Division
NAIA
Division II
Conference
Great Plains
The league its teams compete in
Varsity Sports
16
Biggest: Football
Student Athletes
1,036
89% of the student body
Athletes by Gender
63% / 37%
653
Men
383
Women
14
Men's Teams
14
Women's Teams
Biggest Teams
Every Varsity Team
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Midland Universityearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$52,163
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Education, General
$42K
45 grads
1yr Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$75K
33 grads
1yr Earnings
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
$31K
25 grads
1yr Earnings
Psychology, General
—
20 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
—
20 grads
Criminal Justice and Corrections
$41K
19 grads
1yr Earnings
Graduates earn about $45K six years out, growing to $52K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.