Overview

MidAmerica Nazarene University is a Comprehensive institution located in Olathe, KS, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 2030 College Avenue
Olathe, KS  66062
United States

Contact Meghan Luoma
Email: mvluoma@mnu.edu
Phone: 913-971-3783

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Organizational Leadership
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance
Computer Programming/programmer, General
Computer Science
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Biology Teacher Education
Elementary Education And Teaching
English/language Arts Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education
Speech Teacher Education
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Adult Health Nurse/nursing
Health/health Care Administration/management
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Intercultural/multicultural And Diversity Studies
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Industrial And Organizational Psychology
Psychology, General
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Sociology, General
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Bible/biblical Studies
Religious/sacred Music
Youth Ministry
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Graphic Design
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,103

Applied

737

Accepted

1,159

Enrolled

Female Admissions

487

Females Applied

313

Females Accepted

64%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

616

Males Applied

424

Males Accepted

69%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.45

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading		443	540
SAT Math		473	578
ACT Composite	21	17	24

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

36,174

Private

Fees

1,000

Full-time student fees

11,554

Room & board

Financial Aid

26,154

Avg. Financial Aid Package

26,603

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

28,733

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,180

Avg. Loan Aid

11,003

Avg. Grant Aid

21,634

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

90.7%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

13%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,159

Total Undergrad students

6%

International Students

41%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.44%
Black or African American	13.85%
White or Caucasian	61.33%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.92%
Asian	1.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.72%
Two or more races	5.13%
Other	3.79%

Gender

Male (46.51%)

Female (53.49%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	52%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
White Light Event, Homecoming Hoe Down and Root Beer Fest

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
LOL - Loving on Littles, S.M.I.L.E. - Students Ministering in the Lives of Elderly, Center for Grace, Freedom Fire and Students for Social Justice

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No
Basketball
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football
Golf	No
Soccer
Softball		No	No
Track And Field	No
Volleyball		No	No
Weight Lifting

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football		No	No
Golf	No
Soccer
Softball
Track And Field	No
Volleyball
Weight Lifting	No

Faculty

187

Total Faculty

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 59

Part-time - 128

Male - 86

Female - 101