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Mid-America Christian University

Oklahoma City, OK · City · 1,666 students
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$16,692
Average net priceYour net price
2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
40%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
52% typical
$46,116
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$51,562 typical
92%
Acceptance rate
Applied for fall 2024
81% typical · not scored
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

Mid-America Christian University (MACU) in Oklahoma City is a private, faith-based institution widely recognized for its high-quality, flexible degree programs designed for both traditional on-campus students and working adults. The university is especially renowned for its strong, career-focused programs in business administration, psychology and counseling, and practical ministry, all taught through a biblical worldview. On campus, students enjoy a close-knit, diverse, and spiritually vibrant community anchored by regular chapel services, student-led worship, and competitive NAIA athletics. Distinctively, MACU stands out for its pioneering, highly flexible online learning platform and its commitment to affordability, making a personalized, Christ-centered education accessible to students at any stage of life.


Wikipedia:Mid-America Christian University (MACU) is a private Christian university in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States. MACU is an endorsed agency of the Church of God and is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. MACU was initially founded as the South Texas Bible Institute in 1953 in Houston Heights, Houston, Texas.

Location
Oklahoma City, OK, 73170 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
DFW · Dallas/Fort Worth
172 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
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Tuition & fees$21,294
Housing & food (on campus)$9,336
Books & supplies$1,650
Cost of attendance$31,313
Average net price$16,692
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$21,294
Housing & food (on campus)$9,336
Books & supplies$1,650
Cost of attendance$31,313
Average net price$16,692
Net price by family income · 2023-24
$0–30k
$14,517
$30–48k
$15,027
$48–75k
$15,646
$75–110k
$20,665
$110k+
$24,590
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
40%
Entered 2017–18
Within 4 yrs
29%
Back for yr 2
65%
Transferred
5%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
30% graduated · 4% transferred · 1% still enrolled · 65% left or unknown
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$39,265
10 yrs after entry$46,116
Debt
Median at graduation$26,394
Monthly payment$280
Middle 50% owe$4.8k–$26.5k
90th percentile$38,114
Admissions
Getting in · applied for fall 2024
Admit rate
92%
Test policy
Test optional
Per College Scorecard
SAT average
1020

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Student Body
Gender
Men 33%Women 67%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
14 : 1
Pell grant
53%
First-gen
50%
Family income
$29,648
Independent
83%
Veterans
2%
Age at entry
33.0
Part-time
21%
Race & ethnicity
White
51%
Hispanic
15%
Black
13%
Asian
1%
Two or more
8%
Non-resident
5%
AI/AN
6%
Unknown
1%
Varsity sports
NAIA Division I · EADA 2024-25
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Cross Country
    Men's · Women's
  • Soccer
    Men's · Women's
  • Softball
    Women's
  • Volleyball
    Women's
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$39,265
After 10 yrs
$46,116
Business Administration, Management and Operations69
Psychology, General56
Health and Medical Administrative Services22
Accounting and Related Services21
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods21
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General20
Theological and Ministerial Studies16
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods8
Criminal Justice and Corrections8
Biology, General7
Communication and Media Studies6
Marketing5
English Language and Literature, General2
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management1
Mathematics1
Management Information Systems and Services1
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$4M
Full-time faculty
100%
Faculty salary
$5,970/mo
Teaching spend
$3,229
per student
Federal loans
58%
Classification
Carnegie type
Master's (medium programs)
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions

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