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Overview |
MidlandU | Methodist | ||
| Location | Fremont, NE | Fayetteville, NC | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,615 | 1,811 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #830 | #668 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | midlandu.edu | methodist.edu | ||
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Costs |
MidlandU | Methodist | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $37,500 | $37,438 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $37,500 | $37,438 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,066 | $12,828 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $22,377 | $28,129 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,057 | $25,361 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
MidlandU | Methodist | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,493 | 2,397 | ||
| Admitted | 969 | 1,814 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.9% | 75.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 33.4% | 18% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.26 | 3.58 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 23/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 950/1210 | 1063/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
MidlandU | Methodist | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MidlandU | Methodist | ||
| Graduation Rate | 44% | 39% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,900 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $279 |
Diversity |
MidlandU | Methodist | ||
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| % Men | 45% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 55% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 44% | 48% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 19% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 21% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 24% | 12% |
Students |
MidlandU | Methodist | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 58% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 47% | 37% | ||
Campus |
MidlandU | Methodist | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Methodist University is larger than than MidlandU based on total student enrollment (1,811 students vs. 1,615 students)
MidlandU vs. Methodist Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MidlandU or Methodist?
- Midland University is 0.2% more expensive to attend than Methodist for in-state tuition ($37,500.00 vs. $37,438.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.2% higher at MidlandU than Methodist University ($37,500.00 vs. $37,438.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Midland University than Methodist ($22,377 vs. $28,129)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Midland University are 27.4% lower than costs at Methodist University ($10,066 vs. $12,828)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Midland University than Methodist University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Midland University students is 6.7% larger than aid received Methodist University ($27,057 vs. $25,361)
MidlandU vs. Methodist Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MidlandU or Methodist? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Methodist or MidlandU .
- The average SAT score at Midland University (962) is 7 points higher than at Methodist (955)
- Incoming MidlandU students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Methodist (20)
- Accepted freshman Methodist students have a 0.32 point higher average high school GPA (3.58) than students at MidlandU (3.26)
- Methodist has a higher acceptance rate (75.7%) than MidlandU (64.9%)
MidlandU vs. Methodist Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MidlandU or Methodist? 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 Methodist and MidlandU.
- The graduation rate at MidlandU is higher than Methodist University (44% vs. 39%)
- Graduates from Methodist University earn on average $800 more per year than MidlandU graduates after ten years. ($43,700 vs. $42,900)
- Methodist University and MidlandU graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($27,000 vs. $27,000)
- Methodist University and MidlandU graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($279 vs. $279)
- More MidlandU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Methodist students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 49%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/