The campus of Midwest University is in Wentzville, MO, which is a rural site not far from an urban area. Its Interdenominational nature is one of the defining aspects of the school. Midwest University is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at the school include, at the school's highest level, the Doctoral degree.
Midwest University is known for its programs in religion and philosophy.
Admission at the school is selective, not open to all who apply. Getting into Midwest University is challenging; it only admitted 40% of those who applied in 2007.
In 2007, the school had 376 students enrolled (294 full-time equivalent). Midwest University has a large minority student population. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
Full-time students are the norm at Midwest University. The school offers students meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
Midwest University
851 Parr Rd
Wentzville, MO 63385
General Phone: (636) 327-4645
http://www.midwest.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Religion And Philosophy | 48 | theology, ministry, theology and religious vocations, pre-ministerial studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Midwest University in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| First-professional degree | 17 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 14 | 1 |
| Master's degree | 11 | 1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5 | 1 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 1 | 1 |
In 2007, Midwest University had a total enrollment of 376 students (294 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 62% |
| Women | 38% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 16% |
| Graduate | 60% |
| First Professional | 24% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 1% |
| Asian | 68% |
| (Foreign Students) | 31% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 1% |
| 22-24 | 2% |
| 25-29 | 6% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 18% |
| 40-49 | 33% |
| 50-64 | 23% |
| 65+ | 6% |
Midwest University offers campus housing for 28 of its 294 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Wentzville, Missouri for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Missouri Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 10 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 20 | 8 | 40% | 8 | 100% |
| Men | 10 | 5 | 50% | 5 | 100% |
| Women | 10 | 3 | 30% | 3 | 100% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 6,180 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,180 |
| Room and board | $ 6,720 |
| Books and supplies | $ 260 |
| Other expenses | $ 5,076 |
Financial Aid:
Midwest University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3528300)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 13 | 3 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 5 | $22,005 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 3 | $19,035 | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 3 | $17,955 | 2 | * |
| Instructor | academic year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 13 | $19,347 | 3 | $17,055 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other
Theology/Theological Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Midwest University Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in religion and philosophy (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
Notable:
Interdenominational affiliation
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Student employment services
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
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