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MidAmerica Nazarene University
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 Olathe, KS🏛️ Private university📝 Test-optional

MidAmerica Nazarene University is a small private school in Olathe, Kansas, with 1,508 students and an acceptance rate of 78.8%. It has a 6-year graduation rate of 54% and first-year retention of 70%. The school is strongest in health professions, which accounts for 44% of degrees awarded. Average net tuition after aid is $28,787 annually, and graduates earn a median of $62,972 ten years after entry.

Acceptance rate
78.8%
Enrollment
1,508
Test policy
optional
Grad rate (6-yr)
54%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
950 – 1090
ACT (composite)
17 – 23
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$28,842
family income
$30–48k
$27,294
family income
$48–75k
$30,183
family income
$75–110k
$31,398
family income
$110k+
$37,571
family income
31% receive Pell grants
52% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields MidAmerica Nazarene University graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Health Professions
43.5%
Business & Marketing
14.3%
Parks & Recreation
11.0%
Education
6.6%
Psychology
4.7%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$62,972
Earnings (6 yr)
$57,433
Completion
54%
Retention
70%
Median debt
$15,000

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at MidAmerica Nazarene University?

MidAmerica Nazarene University has an acceptance rate of 78.8%, making it relatively accessible.

What SAT score do you need for MidAmerica Nazarene University?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 950 and 1090 on the SAT. The ACT range is 17–23.

How much does MidAmerica Nazarene University actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $28,842 per year, rising to $37,571 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.