Mid-America Christian University

www.macu.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$17,568

2021 Average Net Price

$16,853

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

2.99%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

2,237

74.5% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

36%

45 Graduates

About

Mid-America Christian University is a higher education institution located in Cleveland County, OK. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Mid-America Christian University were General Business Administration & Management (86 degrees awarded), General Psychology (58 degrees), and Accounting (30 degrees).

In 2021, 487 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Mid-America Christian University. 62.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 37.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (209 degrees), 1.77 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (118 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Mid-America Christian University is $17,568, which is $−5,616 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Mid-America Christian University is $17,568, which is $−5,616 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,853.

In 2021, 79% of undergraduate students attending Mid-America Christian University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$17,568

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Mid-America Christian University was $17,568. The cost of tuition at Mid-America Christian University is $−5,616 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($23,184).

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

Average Net Price

$16,853

2021 Value

8.73%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Mid-America Christian University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,853. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Mid-America Christian University grew by 8.73%.

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

$8,291

Room and Board

$1,632

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Mid-America Christian University was of $8,291 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 4.17% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,632. The cost of books and supplies did not change 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 by Income Level

79%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

73%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

79% of undergraduate students at Mid-America Christian University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 6.76% with respect to 2020, when 74% 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.

2.99%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Mid-America Christian University was 2.99%, which represents 28 out of the 937 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 had a total enrollment of 2,237 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Mid-America Christian University is 1,666 students and the part-time enrollment is 571. This means that 74.5% 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 44.2% White, 15.2% Hispanic or Latino, 13.9% Black or African American, 6.71% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.805% Asian, 0.447% Two or More Races, and 0.179% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Mid-America Christian University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (32.2%), followed by White Male (15.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (10.7%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (38.6%), followed by Black or African American Female (12.6%) and White Male (12.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

74.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Mid-America Christian University in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,237 students. The full-time enrollment at Mid-America Christian University is 1,666 and the part-time enrollment is 571. This means that 74.5% of students enrolled at Mid-America Christian University are enrolled full-time compared with 68.3% 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

64%

2021 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 64%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), 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 (2021)

White
988 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
340 enrolled students
Black or African American
311 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Mid-America Christian University is 44.2% White, 15.2% Hispanic or Latino, 13.9% Black or African American, 6.71% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.805% Asian, 0.447% Two or More Races, and 0.179% 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 52% White, 16.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.8% 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, 317 students (14.2%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 119 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 (209 degrees awarded). There were 1.77 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (118 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Mid-America Christian University is General Business Administration & Management (86 degrees awarded), followed by General Psychology (58 degrees) and Accounting (30 degrees).

In 2021, 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 AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (44 degrees awarded), Psychology (97 degrees), and Business (223 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 Mid-America Christian University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,860,834 people), Accountants & auditors (1,073,882 people), Other managers (811,357 people), Financial managers (501,262 people), and Secondary school teachers (481,422 people).

The most specialized majors at Mid-America Christian University in 2021 are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (44 degrees awarded), Psychology (97 degrees), Business (223 degrees), Protective Services (22 degrees), and EDUCATION. (36 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

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 Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Mid-America Christian University are THEOLOGY AND RELIGIOUS VOCATIONS. (44 degrees awarded), Psychology (97 degrees), Business (223 degrees), Protective Services (22 degrees), and EDUCATION. (36 degrees) (as of 2021).

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 (3,388,798 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (662,183 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (563,843 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (559,089 people), and Computer Systems Design (542,458 people).

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 (2021)

General Business Administration & Management
86 degree-majors awarded
General Psychology
58 degree-majors awarded
Accounting
30 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Mid-America Christian University was General Business Administration & Management with 86 degrees awarded.

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

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

184

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

303

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 184 degrees were awarded to men at Mid-America Christian University, which is 0.607 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (303).

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

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 60 degrees were awarded to men at Mid-America Christian University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.811 times less than the 74 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 74 degrees were awarded to men at Mid-America Christian University in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.23 times more than the 60 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

19%

100% Completion Time

23%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 19% 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, 23% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 23% 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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (60%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Mid-America Christian University is Female and Hispanic or Latino (60% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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 (2021)

White
209 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
118 degrees awarded
Black or African American
79 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Mid-America Christian University is white (209 degrees awarded). There were 1.77 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (118 degrees).

6.16% of degree recipients (30 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
130 degrees awarded
White Male
79 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
74 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Mid-America Christian University is white female (130 degrees awarded). There were 1.65 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (79 degrees).

Operations

Mid-America Christian University has an endowment valued at nearly $2.95M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 163k (5.51%) compared to the 13.1% average return (6.61M on 50.4M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2021, Mid-America Christian University had a total salary expenditure of 25.3M. Mid-America Christian University employs 12 Associate professors, 10 Assistant professors and 9 Professors. Most academics at Mid-America Christian University are Male Associate professor (7), Male Professor (6), and Female Assistant professor (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Mid-America Christian University are: Management, with 40 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 38 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 18 employees.

Endowment

$2.95M

2021 Endowment

7.55%

growth from 2020

Mid-America Christian University has an endowment valued at about $2.95M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Mid-America Christian University grew 7.55% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $47.5M 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.

Salary Expenditure

$9.68M

2021 Salaries

1.98%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Mid-America Christian University paid a median of $9.68M in salaries, which represents 38.3% of their overall expenditure ($25.3M) and a 1.98% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 35.1M (41.3% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.75M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Mid-America Christian University paid a total of $1.75M to 33 employees working as instructors, which represents 18% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11M (31.3%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

12 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

40 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Mid-America Christian University were Associate professor with 12 employees, Assistant professor with 10 employees, and Professor with 9 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Mid-America Christian University were Management with 40 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 38 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 18 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Associate professor
Male Professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Mid-America Christian University was Male Associate professor with 7 employees, Male Professor with 6 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 6 employees.

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