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Midwestern State University (MSU)
- 3410 Taft Blvd
- Wichita Falls, TX 76308
- OPEID College Code: 00359200
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- General Phone: (940) 397-4000
- President: Dr. Jesse Rogers
- Website: www.mwsu.edu
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 6,027
- College Alias: MSU
- College Mascot: Mustangs
Note: Former Name Was Indians 
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
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Air Force
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - MSU Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate Comprehensive
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: admissions.mwsu.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $35.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 737 | 801 | 1,538 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 505 (69%) | 549 (69%) | 1,054 (69%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 365 (72%) | 397 (72%) | 762 (72%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 614 | 81% |
| ACT ® Exam | 401 | 53% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 450 | 550 |
| SAT ® Math | 460 | 560 |
| SAT ® Writing | 440 | 530 |
| ACT ® Composite | 19 | 23 |
| ACT ® English | 18 | 23 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 24 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: MSU Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 48%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 33% | 28% | 17% | 26% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,963 | $3,164 | $3,024 | $2,041 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 6.2% | 7.5% | 7.0% |
| Number in Default | 92 | 106 | 72 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,480 | 1,404 | 1,023 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $4,372 | $3,676 | $3,592 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $5,092 | $10,276 | $10,216 |
| Books and Supplies | $912 | $840 | $840 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,886 | $5,220 | $5,240 |
| Other Expenses | $1,326 | $1,275 | $1,214 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $12,496 | $11,011 | $10,886 |
| Out of State | $13,216 | $17,611 | $17,510 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $5,284 | $4,516 | $4,432 |
| Out of State | $6,004 | $11,116 | $11,056 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $5,284 | $4,516 | $4,432 |
| Out of State | $6,004 | $11,116 | $11,056 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 6,027 Undergraduate: 5,350 Graduate: 677
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,514 Female: 3,513
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,272 Female: 3,078
- Graduate Gender Male: 242 Female: 435
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 4,035 Part-Time: 1,992
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 3,884 Part-Time: 1,466
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 151 Part-Time: 526
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 340 | 6% |
| American Indian | 44 | 0.7% |
| Black | 762 | 13% |
| Asian | 239 | 4% |
| Hispanic | 502 | 8% |
| White | 4,086 | 68% |
| Unknown | 54 | 0.9% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 28 | 0.5% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,142 | 19% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,327 | 22% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,319 | 22% |
| Ages 25-29 | 907 | 15% |
| Ages 30-34 | 432 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 328 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 400 | 7% |
| Ages 50-65 | 143 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.02% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 703 | 593 | 110 |
| Faculty Status | 316 | 224 | 92 |
| Tenured Faculty | 106 | 105 | 1 |
| Graduate Assistants | 97 | - | 97 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 305 | 213 | 92 |
| Primarily Instruction | 305 | 213 | 92 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 43 | 42 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 124 | 112 | 12 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 231 | 226 | 5 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 104 | 103 | 1 |
| Skilled Crafts | 27 | 27 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 72 | 70 | 2 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $59,444 (213) | $63,711 (116) | $54,341 (97) |
| Professor | $75,493 (47) | $75,431 (36) | $75,695 (11) |
| Associate Professor | $62,906 (56) | $63,726 (34) | $61,640 (22) |
| Assistant Professor | $54,138 (79) | $57,206 (35) | $51,698 (44) |
| Instructor | $42,378 (31) | $46,008 (11) | $40,381 (20) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $59,444 (213) | $63,711 (116) | $54,341 (97) |
| Professor | $75,493 (47) | $75,431 (36) | $75,695 (11) |
| Associate Professor | $62,906 (56) | $63,726 (34) | $61,640 (22) |
| Assistant Professor | $54,138 (79) | $57,206 (35) | $51,698 (44) |
| Instructor | $42,378 (31) | $46,008 (11) | $40,381 (20) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $1,141,497 | $701,236 | $440,261 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 61% | 39% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 289 | 201 | 88 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 289 | 201 | 88 |
| Basketball | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Football | 132 | 132 | - |
| Golf | 10 | 10 | - |
| Soccer | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Softball | 18 | - | 18 |
| Tennis | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Cross Country | 9 | - | 9 |
| Volleyball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $58,021 | $27,204 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $16,458 | $11,958 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Basketball | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Football | 10 | 10 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 9 | 9 | - |
| Golf | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Soccer | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Cross Country | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 72%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 63%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 29% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 23% |
| Female | 34% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 71% |
| American Indian | 13% |
| Black | 34% |
| Asian | 28% |
| Hispanic | 19% |
| White | 28% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 10% |
| 5 Years | 22% |
| 6 Years | 29% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 |
| Drug Related | 2 | 4 |
| Liquor Related | 1 | 2 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | - | 4 |
| Liquor Related | - | 2 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Burglary | - | 8 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Burglary | - | 7 |
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