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MidAmerica Nazarene University
Admissions

Interested in attending MidAmerica Nazarene University?

On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into MidAmerica Nazarene University, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

74
%
Acceptance rate
3.38
Average High School GPA
990
SAT Midpoint

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into MidAmerica Nazarene University?

74%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, MidAmerica Nazarene accepted 74% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.

In the most recent year, 1,216 people applied and 905 were accepted.

Accepted/Applied
Women
354 / 481 (74%)
Men
551 / 735 (75%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at MidAmerica Nazarene University:

100%
90.0
80.0
70.0
60.0
50.0
2024
2025
2026

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

24%
Enrollment of those accepted
Medium
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 24% ended up enrolling at MidAmerica Nazarene University, making their yield rate Medium. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into MidAmerica Nazarene University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things MidAmerica Nazarene considers:

Very Important

  • Academic GPA

Considered

  • Recommendation(s)
  • Standardized Test Scores

Not Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Application Essay
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Class Rank
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Interview
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • State Residency
  • Talent/Ability
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into MidAmerica Nazarene University?

3.38
Average High School GPA
990
SAT Midpoint

Grades

Students who recently attended MidAmerica Nazarene University as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.38.

These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:

High School GPAs
4.00
7%
3.75-3.99
23%
3.50-3.74
20%
3.25-3.49
15%
3.00-3.24
16%
2.50-2.99
12%
2.00-2.49
7%

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

7%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

62%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
440
Math Mean
500
75th Percentile
520
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
420
Verbal Mean
490
75th Percentile
570
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
920
Composite Mean
990
75th Percentile
1100

Application Deadlines

These are the deadlines for applying to MidAmerica Nazarene University. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.

Regular Admissions

January 1
Application notification
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