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Mid-Continent University
Mid-Continent University was established in 1949. It is a private Baptist institution of liberal arts located in Mayfield, Kentucky. Classes are also offered in a number of campuses across Kentucky and Illinois. The college awards a number of associate’s and bachelor’s degrees in the fields of science and ministry. Mid-Continent University is organized into the following academic divisions:
- Baptist College of Arts and Science
- Dr. James W. Cecil Baptist College of the Bible
Mid-Continent University's athletics department fields teams in baseball, basketball, soccer, softball and volleyball. The teams are known as the Cougars and are members of the Tran South Athletic Conference, the NAIA and the National Christian College Athletics Association.
Campus Location99 Powell Rd E The campus is in a rural area. |
Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor | 300 | 12 |
| Associate | 109 | 1 |
Students
Student enrollment was 1,540 in 2007-2008 (1,306 full-time equivalent).
About 34% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 66% of the class.
Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.
About 8% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 92% of incoming freshmen.
Among freshmen students, 92% are full-time and 8% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 13,150 |
| Room | $ 3,700 |
| Board | $ 2,600 |
| Books and supplies | $ 2,700 |
| Other | $ 4,900 |
Financial Aid: Mid-Continent University participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bethel College | McKenzie, TN | 2,155 |
| 2 | Indiana Institute of Technology | Fort Wayne, IN | 3,294 |
| 3 | Upper Iowa University | Fayette, IA | 5,143 |
| 4 | Crichton College | Memphis, TN | 1,007 |
| 5 | William Penn University | Oskaloosa, IA | 1,949 |
| 6 | Shaw University | Raleigh, NC | 2,866 |
| 7 | Rosemont College | Rosemont, PA | 940 |
| 8 | Warner University | Lake Wales, FL | 1,181 |
Admissions (2008-2009)
Applicants Admitted Men 43% Women 69% All 56%
SAT Test Scores:SAT Middle 50% Verbal 420-450 Math 390-450 Writing 420-440
Housing and Meals
Mid-Continent University provides on-campus housing for 136 of its 1,306 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).
Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
Athletics
The school is in the TranSouth Athletic Conference for major sports.
The school offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 111 male students received the aid (men were 69% of those receiving aid) and 49 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 31% of students receiving such aid) .
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Highlights
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Mid-Continent University Highlights
- Baptist religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in business and management and liberal arts.
- Large number of students.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
Other important characteristics:
- Faculty tenure system.
- Library on-campus.
- Campus housing available.
- Student meal (board) plan.
- Study abroad option.
- Distance learning available.
- Weekend study option.
- Part-time classes available.
- Athlete financial aid.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2008-2009 in parentheses)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
- Business Administration and Management
- Organizational Behavior Studies
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
- Elementary Education and Teaching
LIBERAL ARTS
- English Language and Literature
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Social Sciences
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
- Bible/Biblical Studies
- Christian Studies
- Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology
- Religious Education
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
- Counseling Psychology
- Psychology
Selected Careers of Interest
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- Administrative Services Managers
- Advertising Managers
- Chief Executives
- Credit Analysts
- Elementary School Teachers
- Engineering Managers
- Financial Analysts
- Financial Examiners
- Financial Managers
- Financial Specialists
- General Managers
- Insurance Underwriters
- Kindergarten Teachers
- Loan Counselors
- Loan Officers
- Logisticians
- Management Analysts
- Marketing Managers
- Operations Research Analysts
- Purchasing Managers
- Sales Managers
- Substance Abuse And Behavioral Counselors
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