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    Information Summary

    Ranks 2656th for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Mayfield, KY

    Total Population23,031 (11,065 urban / 11,966 rural)
    Households9,324 (2.4 people per house)
    Families6,439 (2.9 people per family)
    Surrounding communityDistant rural area (between 5 to 25 mi. away from an urban area)
    Pop. — African American1,632
    Pop. — Asian89
    Pop. — Pacific Islander7
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native163
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)20,959
    Pop. — Other492

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Special Focus Institutions — Schools of business and management

    UndergraduateN/A
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationN/A
    EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
    Size & SettingN/A

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringBachelor's degree
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionNo

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Mid-Continent University?

    Ranks 1121st for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $9,750 $9,750 $9,750
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,280 $1,280 $1,280
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $325 $325 $325
    FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $24,000 $24,000 $24,000
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $24,000 $24,000 $24,000
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $17,000 $17,000 $17,000

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $9,390 trend  $11,000 $9,390 trend  $11,000 $9,390 trend  $11,000
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $800 trend  $1,500
    On-Campus – Room & Board $5,485 trend  $7,800
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,500 trend  $3,700
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $6,000 trend  $7,000
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,100 trend  $4,500
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,100 trend  $4,500

    Admission Details

    Application Fee RequiredYes
    Undergraduate Application Fee$35
    Graduate Application FeeN/A
    First Professional Application FeeN/A
    Applicants 369 (181 male / 188 female)
    Admitted 215 (98 male / 117 female)
    Admission rate 58%
    First-time Enrollment 160 (80 male / 80 female)
    FT Enrollment 140 (71 male / 69 female)
    PT Enrollment 20 (9 male / 11 female)
    Total Enrollment974

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Mid-Continent University use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsNo
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Required / Required
    College Prep. CompletionRecommended
    RecommendationsRequired
    Formal competency demoRecommended
    Admission test scoresRequired
    TOEFLRequired
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadYes
    Weekend CollegeYes
    Teacher CertificationYes

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA, NCCAA
    NAIA / NCCAA Basketball Conference TranSouth Athletic Conference
    NAIA / NCCAA Baseball Conference TranSouth Athletic Conference

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Mid-Continent University accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceYes
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    ACT Test Admission

    Rank 1051st for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting ACT results 81%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 15 / 21
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 16 / 21
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 16 / 22

    SAT Test Admission

    Rank 1047th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting SAT results 19%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 370 / 490
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 380 / 580
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 750 / 1070

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm Capacity136
    Meals per Week19
    Room Fee$3,360
    Board Fee$2,500

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    Mid-Continent University ranks 2917th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $2,985 59 pie   73%
    State & Local Grant Aid $3,750 51 pie   63%
    Institutional Grant Aid $2,278 20 pie   25%
    Student Loan Aid $3,395 72 pie   89%
    Any financial aid type   79 pie   98%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Mid-Continent University?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    29837
    Black Non-Hispanic
    6187148
    Hispanic
    729
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    N/A44
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    N/A33
    White Non-Hispanic
    348408756
    Race Unknown
    14317
    Total 459 515 974

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at Mid-Continent University.

      Men Women Total
    41 43 84
    25 58 83
    17 20 37
    10 1 11
    3 5 8

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Bible/Biblical Studies 1 10 11
    Business Administration and Management, General 4 10 70 84
    Christian Studies 1 1
    Counseling Psychology 1 7 8
    Elementary Education and Teaching 1 6 7
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 16 67 83
    Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology 1 1 2
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1 1
    Organizational Behavior Studies 2 35 37
    Psychology, General
    Religious Education 1 1
    Social Sciences, General
    Total 5 31 199 235

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Mid-Continent University ranks 3536th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $30,764 ($30,655 male / $31,092 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 20 (15 male / 5 female)
    Total Benefits $147,484

    Mid-Continent University Summary

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    Mid-Continent University is a four-year, liberal arts Christian institution located in Mayfield, Kentucky.

    Summary content courtesy of Wikipedia.

    Mid-Continent University Academics

    The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Besides, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Personal Counseling and Veterans Counselor can help. Mid-Continent University is unique in its study options. For example, the university has a Accelerated Program, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Independent Study, Study Abroad and Teacher Certification. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Remedial Instruction and Tutoring.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Mid-Continent University.

    Popular majors:
    one hundred percent liberal arts, fifty-nine percent other, thirty-two percent business per marketing
    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Business Administration/Management, Organizational Behavior Studies
    English Language and Literature:
    English
    Psychology:
    Psychology – General
    Education:
    Elementary Education
    Social Sciences:
    Social Sciences – General

    The cost per credit hour (overall) was $295 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. Further, for international students, the application fee is 35. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of July.

    Mid-Continent University Admissions

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    This school did not report their application fee. Transfer student are not ignored. An instance of this, there were fifty total number of transfer students who applied and forty total number of transfer students who were admitted.

    the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. The regular application due date was not reported. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of July. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 30th of May. Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of August. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of March. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of August and

    Mid-Continent University Athletics

    The Lady Cougars, Cougars are a member of NAIA , NCCAA. The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Soccer
    • Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Softball

    Mid-Continent University Financial Aid

    Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Athletics, Religious Affiliation and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form. Financial aid distribution is at fifty-four percent scholarships per grants and forty-six percent loans per jobs.

    Mid-Continent University Students

    Additionally, the student body consists of eighty-four percent in-state students, sixteen percent out-of-state students, one percent asian per pacific islander, three percent black per non-hispanic, one percent hispanic, eighty-one percent white per non-hispanic, ten percent non-resident alien, two percent race per ethnicity unreported, ten percent in top 10th of graduating class, thirty-four percent in top quarter of graduating class and seventy percent in top half of graduating class. Additionally, it is part of an Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. The school’s size is approximately nine hundred and seventy-two degree-seeking undergrads. Mid-Continent University offers Associate and Bachelor’s degrees.

    This school features the Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. Naturally, the school is located 20 miles from Paducah; 125 from Nashville, Tennessee.Students should note the housing policies: Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, one-AUG deadline for housing deposit, two hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car.

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