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Overview |
Midland College | West Liberty University | ||
| Location | Midland, TX | West Liberty, WV | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 5,404 | 2,315 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #897 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | midland.edu | westliberty.edu | ||
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Costs |
Midland College | West Liberty University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,070 | $8,716 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,980 | $17,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,800 | $10,020 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,906 | $13,788 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,934 | $5,824 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 74% | 85% |
Admission |
Midland College | West Liberty University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 1,706 | ||
| Admitted | - | 1,264 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 74.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 34.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 6/9 | |||
| SAT Range | 888/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 20, 2024 |
Academics |
Midland College | West Liberty University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Midland College | West Liberty University | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,000 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 59% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $5,500 | $24,617 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $56 | $254 |
Diversity |
Midland College | West Liberty University | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 39% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 48% | 1% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 12% |
Students |
Midland College | West Liberty University | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 61% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 37% | ||
Campus |
Midland College | West Liberty University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Midland College is larger than than West Liberty University based on total student enrollment (5,404 students vs. 2,315 students)
Midland College vs. West Liberty University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Midland College or West Liberty University?
- West Liberty University is 132.4% more expensive to attend than Midland College for in-state tuition ($8,716.00 vs. $3,750.00)
- Out of state tuition is 243.4% higher at West Liberty University than Midland College ($17,100.00 vs. $4,980.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Midland College than West Liberty University ($6,906 vs. $13,788)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Midland College are 72.8% lower than costs at West Liberty University ($5,800 vs. $10,020)
- More students receive financial grant aid at West Liberty University than Midland College (85% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by West Liberty University students is 18% larger than aid received Midland College ($5,824 vs. $4,934)
Which college is harder to get into, Midland College or West Liberty University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Liberty University or Midland College .
Midland College vs. West Liberty University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Midland College or West Liberty University? 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 West Liberty University and Midland College.
- Graduates from Midland College earn on average $6,100 more per year than West Liberty University graduates after ten years. ($44,000 vs. $37,900)
- Midland College students graduate with a $19,117 lower median federal student loan debt than West Liberty University graduates. ($5,500 vs. $24,617)
- Midland College graduates are paying $198 less per month on federal student loans than West Liberty University graduates. ($56 vs. $254)
- More Midland College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former West Liberty University students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/