At a glance
Average net price
$32,165
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
53.6%
Admission rate
79%
Undergrad size
983
In-state tuition
$37,174
Out-of-state tuition
$37,174
Cost of attendance
$57,355
Median earnings (10y)
$62,972
Admissions
- SAT average
- 1,048
- ACT midpoint
- 20
- Retention
- 69.9%
- Locale
- Suburb
Programs breakdown
19 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by health (44%), business (14%), humanities & arts (13%).
- STEM6%
- Health44%
- Business14%
- Humanities & arts13%
- Social sciences12%
- Trades & services12%
- Health professions43.5%~428 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Business14.3%~140 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Parks & recreation11.0%~108 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Education6.6%~65 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Psychology4.7%~46 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~29 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Computer science2.7%~26 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~26 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Theology2.7%~26 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Liberal arts2.3%~23 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~16 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- English1.0%~10 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~10 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~6 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~6 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Social sciences0.7%~6 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Mathematics0.3%~3 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~3 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- History0.3%~3 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
25 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor's | 320 | $60,265 | $26,620 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | Master's | 115 | $35,614 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 100 | $47,757 | $23,726 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master's | 65 | $62,058 | — |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | Graduate certificate | 60 | $42,571 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Master's | 55 | $80,388 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Bachelor's | 46 | $29,653 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor's | 29 | $40,690 | $26,875 |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 26 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Master's | 16 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 13 | — | — |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design. | Master's | 11 | — | — |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 11 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Bachelor's | 10 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Graduate certificate | 10 | — | — |
| Human Resources Management and Services. | Bachelor's | 10 | — | — |
| Human Resources Management and Services. | Graduate certificate | 10 | — | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | Master's | 8 | $47,915 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Graduate certificate | 8 | — | — |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries. | Bachelor's | 8 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 6 | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | Bachelor's | 5 | — | — |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's | 5 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About MidAmerica Nazarene University
MidAmerica Nazarene University is a small institution located in Olathe, Kansas, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 983 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Business, Parks & recreation.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at MidAmerica Nazarene University — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $32,165 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $37,174 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $57,355 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 53.6%, a above-average completion outcome. 69.9% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $62,972 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
MidAmerica Nazarene University confers degrees and certificates across 19 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Business, Parks & recreation. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by health (44% of credentials), business (14% of credentials), humanities & arts (13% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
MidAmerica Nazarene University accepts 79% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,048. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 20.
Location & campus
Set in Olathe, Kansas (suburb), MidAmerica Nazarene University draws students from across Kansas and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about MidAmerica Nazarene University
Q.How much does MidAmerica Nazarene University cost?
The average net price at MidAmerica Nazarene University is $32,165 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $57,355.
Q.What is the graduation rate at MidAmerica Nazarene University?
MidAmerica Nazarene University has a 6-year graduation rate of 53.6% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into MidAmerica Nazarene University?
MidAmerica Nazarene University admits 79% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.
Q.How much do MidAmerica Nazarene University graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median MidAmerica Nazarene University graduate earns $62,972 per year.
Q.What is tuition at MidAmerica Nazarene University?
Published tuition is $37,174 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is MidAmerica Nazarene University located?
MidAmerica Nazarene University is located in Olathe, Kansas (ZIP 66062).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with MidAmerica Nazarene University at their official website.