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MidAmerica Nazarene University

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation Church of the Nazarene
Location Olathe, KS
Population 1,900,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 977
Men / Women 48% / 52%
White 65%
Black 12%
Hispanic 7%
Mixed 7%
International 5%
Asian 3%
Native American 1%
From State 47%
From Region 30%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences 50%
Business & Economics 20%
Humanities & Social Sciences 14%
Education 7%
Arts 3%
Computer Science 2%
Life & Natural Sciences 2%
Engineering 1%
Physical Sciences & Math 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $37,174
Est. Cost of Attendance $57,355
10-Year ROI $155,000
ROI Percentile 57th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 70%
4-Year Graduation Rate 39%
6-Year Graduation Rate 54%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 105 (50%)
Sunshine Hours 2,900 (84%)
Days Without Precipitation 265 (83%)

Admissions

Uses Common App No
Acceptance Rate 65%
Yield (Unbound) 26%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 69%
SAT Range 970 – 1070
SAT Math Range 490 – 550
SAT RW Range 460 – 540
ACT Range 17 – 23

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
MidAmerica Nazarene University 292 33% / 67% 4% $66,009 99%
Computer Engineering 2 +1 100% / 0% 0% $87,186 90
Computer Science 5 60% / 40% 0% $87,672 91
Chemistry 3 100% / 0% 0% $63,952 63
Mathematics 1 100% / 0% 0% $67,844 70
Biology 5 40% / 60% 0% $58,147 49
Athletic Training $62,872 61
Exercise Science 17 35% / 65% 12% $49,338 23 100%
Nursing 130 17% / 83% 3% $78,687 84 99%
Accounting 3 0% / 100% 0% $68,700 72
Business Administration 22 68% / 32% 14% $67,246 69 96%
Business Administration and Management $69,757 73
Health Administration 1 0% / 100% 0% $62,045 59
Human Resources Management 2 100% / 0% 0% $68,294 71
Marketing 3 33% / 67% 0% $64,765 64
Organizational Leadership 12 17% / 83% 0% $67,246 69 96%
Sports Management 16 94% / 6% 12% $49,338 23 100%
Bible/Biblical Studies 1 0% / 100% 0% $48,380 21
Criminal Justice 2 50% / 50% 0% $54,036 37
English 3 33% / 67% 0% $44,246 12
History 1 100% / 0% 0% $50,141 25
Industrial and Organizational Psychology 1 100% / 0% 0% $52,695 32 99%
Interdisciplinary Studies 2 50% / 50% 0% $51,319 29
Psychology 13 +1 46% / 54% 15% $50,671 27
Public Administration 1 0% / 100% 0% $59,287 52
Religious Studies 8 62% / 38% 0% $49,256 23
Religious/Sacred Music 2 50% / 50% 0% $48,556 21
Sociology 2 +3 0% / 100% 0% $51,164 28
Youth Ministry 5 20% / 80% 0% $47,720 19
Biology Teacher Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $49,230 23
Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $48,703 21
Elementary Education 16 12% / 88% 0% $46,775 17 100%
English/Language Arts Teacher Education $49,046 22
History Teacher Education $49,061 22
Physical Education 1 100% / 0% 0% $48,964 22
Graphic Design 3 +1 0% / 100% 0% $49,042 22
Music 4 25% / 75% 0% $40,488 7
Music Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $48,792 22
Theater 2 +1 0% / 100% 0% $35,424 3