C+
Above Average
Score: 56/100
Quick Stats
5,573
Total Enrollment
41%
Graduation Rate
63%
Retention Rate
16.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
87%
Acceptance Rate
$11,798
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Midwestern State University Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $224,782
- Avg rent near campus: $1,236/mo — vs ~$688/mo campus room rate
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🏆 Where Midwestern State University Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,877 | $7,827 |
| Room | $6,192 | |
| Board | $4,354 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $25,126 | $27,076 |
Financial Aid
95%
Receive Any Aid
55%
Receive Pell Grants
51%
Take Out Loans
$11,798
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $9,575 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $9,990 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $11,235 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $17,458 |
| $110,001+ | $18,593 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
193 grads/yr
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
128 grads/yr
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
107 grads/yr
Special Education and Teaching, General
74 grads/yr
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
62 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
61 grads/yr
Counseling Psychology
52 grads/yr
Computer and Information Sciences, General
49 grads/yr
Psychology, General
44 grads/yr
Business Analytics
44 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
41 grads/yr
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
32 grads/yr
Mechanical Engineering
32 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
31 grads/yr
Elementary Education and Teaching
31 grads/yr
Education, General
29 grads/yr
Finance, General
25 grads/yr
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
22 grads/yr
History, General
20 grads/yr
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
19 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Midwestern State University's top programs commonly pursue.
Registered nurses
$94k/yr
3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
91,600 jobs
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$106k/yr
289,600 jobs
Radiologic technologists and technicians
$78k/yr
228,000 jobs
Special education teachers, secondary school
$70k/yr
164,200 jobs
Special education teachers, all other
$67k/yr
41,000 jobs
Special education teachers, middle school
$65k/yr
94,800 jobs
Special education teachers, preschool
$62k/yr
29,300 jobs
Student Demographics
5,573
Total Students
63%
Women
68%
Traditional Age (18-24)
8%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
45%
Hispanic
23%
Black
14%
Asian
4%
Two or More
4%
Non-Resident
7%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
69%
Off-Campus (Renters)
8%
With Family
23%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~429 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
34%
Hybrid (Some Online)
37%
Fully Online
29%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
68%
25-64 (Adult)
22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Midwestern State University?
Midwestern State University has an acceptance rate of 87%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Midwestern State University?
Tuition at Midwestern State University is
$5,877 for in-state students
and $7,827 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $11,798.
What is the graduation rate at Midwestern State University?
The graduation rate at Midwestern State University is 41%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Midwestern State University a good school?
Midwestern State University has a Repit College Score of 56/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (C+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Midwestern State University?
Midwestern State University has a total enrollment of 5,573 students.
Is there rental demand near Midwestern State University?
Yes! Approximately 8% of students at Midwestern State University live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 429 students who need rental housing near campus.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology