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Mid - Continent University
- 99 Powell Rd E
- Mayfield, KY 42066
- OPEID College Code: 02576200
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- General Phone: (270) 247-8521
- President: Robert J Imhoff
- Website: www.midcontinent.edu

- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
- Local Area: Rural
- Student Enrollment: 1,540
- College Mascot: Cougars

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- Religious Affiliation
- Baptist
- Mission Statement
- Mid-Continent University is a Great Commission, Baptist, four=year, teaching institution whose primary purpose is to provide Christ-centered quality higher education. Instruction in the Bible and libveral arts is provided to traditional and non-traditional students through on-campus and off-coampus programs that equip them for Christian leadership and service in a diverse society.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Business and Management
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.midcontinent.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Recommended
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 217 | 246 | 463 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 181 (83%) | 201 (82%) | 382 (83%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 83 (46%) | 117 (58%) | 200 (52%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 5 | 7% |
| ACT ® Exam | 60 | 81% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 340 | 410 |
| SAT ® Math | 410 | 500 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 14 | 24 |
| ACT ® English | 12 | 24 |
| ACT ® Math | 15 | 24 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 90%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 77% | 79% | 78% | 13% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,426 | $4,619 | $2,000 | $6,738 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 4.6% | 3.0% | 3.4% |
| Number in Default | 14 | 7 | 8 |
| Number in Repayment | 298 | 229 | 233 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $12,250 | $11,000 | $10,140 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $12,250 | $11,000 | $10,140 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $1,500 | $1,100 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,000 | $5,860 | $5,700 |
| Other Expenses | $4,000 | $3,700 | $2,800 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,000 | $7,000 | $6,000 |
| Other Expenses | $6,500 | $4,500 | $3,500 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $6,500 | $4,500 | $3,500 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $24,250 | $22,060 | $19,740 |
| Out of State | $24,250 | $22,060 | $19,740 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $28,750 | $24,000 | $20,740 |
| Out of State | $28,750 | $24,000 | $20,740 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $20,750 | $17,000 | $14,740 |
| Out of State | $20,750 | $17,000 | $14,740 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Associate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||
| Business Administration and Management | - | 139 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | - | 8 |
| Education | ||
| Elementary Education | - | 9 |
| English Language and Literature | ||
| English Language and Literature | - | 2 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | ||
| Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | - | 1 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies | 101 | - |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | ||
| Christian Studies | - | 3 |
| Psychology | ||
| Counseling Psychology | - | 13 |
| Psychology | - | - |
| Social Sciences | ||
| Social Sciences | - | 1 |
| Theology and Religious Vocations | ||
| Missions, Missionary Studies and Missiology | - | 4 |
| Religious Education | - | 1 |
| Biblical Studies | - | 5 |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 1,540 Undergraduate: 1,540
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 599 Female: 941
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 599 Female: 941
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,333 Part-Time: 207
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,333 Part-Time: 207
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 52 | 3% |
| American Indian | 4 | 0.3% |
| Black | 204 | 13% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic | 14 | 0.9% |
| White | 1,240 | 81% |
| Unknown | 23 | 1% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1 | 0.06% |
| Ages 18-19 | 77 | 5% |
| Ages 20-21 | 83 | 5% |
| Ages 22-24 | 140 | 9% |
| Ages 25-29 | 251 | 16% |
| Ages 30-34 | 242 | 16% |
| Ages 35-39 | 245 | 16% |
| Ages 40-49 | 365 | 24% |
| Ages 50-65 | 132 | 9% |
| Age Over 65 | 4 | 0.3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 187 | 122 | 65 |
| Faculty Status | 87 | 27 | 60 |
| Tenured Faculty | 4 | 4 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 87 | 27 | 60 |
| Primarily Instruction | 87 | 27 | 60 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 45 | 45 | - |
| Other Professionals | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 43 | 39 | 4 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 40 | 37 | 3 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $43,881 (27) | $44,738 (23) | $38,952 (4) |
| Professor | $51,230 (3) | $51,230 (3) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $50,176 (11) | $48,993 (10) | $62,000 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $44,742 (4) | $48,667 (3) | $32,968 (1) |
| Instructor | $33,355 (9) | $34,193 (7) | $30,421 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $35,903 (27) | $36,605 (23) | $31,871 (4) |
| Professor | $41,916 (3) | $41,916 (3) | - (-) |
| Associate Professor | $41,054 (11) | $40,086 (10) | $50,728 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $36,608 (4) | $39,819 (3) | $26,974 (1) |
| Instructor | $27,291 (9) | $27,977 (7) | $24,890 (2) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $1,016,155 | $764,461 | $251,694 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 75% | 25% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 117 | 72 | 45 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 111 | 72 | 39 |
| Baseball | 20 | 20 | - |
| Basketball | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Soccer | 24 | 24 | - |
| Softball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Volleyball | 8 | - | 8 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $56,620 | $25,165 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $14,800 | $20,000 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Soccer | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 63%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 44%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 20% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 17% |
| Female | 29% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 13% |
| Black | 17% |
| Hispanic | 33% |
| White | 24% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 5% |
| 5 Years | 15% |
| 6 Years | 20% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 3 | 3 |
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | - | 2 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
