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Mid America Christian University is also known as MACU. MACU is a liberal arts college based on Bible and ministry education. It is a private Christian college established in 1953 as the South Texas Bible Institute in Houston. After undergoing a series of changes, MACU was relocated to Oklahoma City in 1985 where it adopted its current name. MACU's recent enrollments have been more than 700 students. The campus consists of eight buildings spread over 65 acres of land.
MACU offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in more than 25 major fields of study which includes music, pastoral ministry, social studies and professional counseling. It offers Bible courses as well. The athletic teams at MACU are known as Evangels. The teams participate in sports including baseball, golf, basketball, soccer and volleyball.
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Campus Location3500 SW 119th St Oklahoma City, OK 73170-9797 USA Main Tel: (405) 691-3800 Web Site The campus is in a large city. |
Mid-America Christian University HighlightsWhere Mid-America Christian University stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Church of God religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in security and law enforcement, business and management, and therapy and counseling.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High male/female ratio.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Large number of students.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 172 | 19 | | Master | 9 | 2 | | Associate | 2 | 1 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Mid-America Christian University was 869 in 2007 (775 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 90% of enrolled students and graduate students are 10%. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 11,950 | | Room | $ 2,600 | | Board | $ 2,300 | | Books and supplies | $ 900 | | Other | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid: Mid-America Christian University participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 17 |
Housing and MealsMid-America Christian University provides on-campus housing for 202 of its 775 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.
Mid-America Christian University AthleticsMid-America Christian University is in the Sooner Athletic Conference for major sports.
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (80 awarded) - Business Administration and Management
- Management Information Systems
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
- Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (5 awarded) - Elementary Education and Teaching
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Music Teacher Education
- Social Studies Teacher Education
LIBERAL ARTS (5 awarded) - General Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Technical and Business Writing
MUSIC (0 awarded) RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (29 awarded) - Bible/Biblical Studies
- Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries
- Pastoral Studies/Counseling
- Religious/Sacred Music
- Theology and Religious Vocations
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (36 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (28 awarded) - Behavioral Sciences
- Social Psychology
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