More selective than 16% of Kentucky colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
3% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 24% sent ACT scores.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Midway University over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
Midway University SAT and ACT scores
Scores of enrolled first-year students who submitted them, Fall 2024. A quarter scored below the 25th percentile and a quarter above the 75th. If your score is above the 75th, Midway University is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.
| Test | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT reading & writing | 570 | 590 |
| SAT math | 530 | 580 |
| ACT composite | 20 | 25 |
| SAT total (approx.) | 1100 | 1170 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.
Midway University admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 95% | 570–590 | 530–580 | 20–25 | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 95% | 530–590 | 500–530 | 20–25 | IPEDS |
Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.
How selective is Midway University compared with other Kentucky colleges?
Midway University has the 22nd-lowest acceptance rate of 26 Kentucky colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Thomas More University | 90% | 41% | $21,835 |
| 19 | Georgetown College | 91% | 49% | $14,095 |
| 20 | University of Kentucky | 93% | 71% | $18,851 |
| 21 | Western Kentucky University | 94% | 56% | $10,990 |
| 22 | Midway University | 95% | 41% | $29,579 |
| 23 | Kentucky State University | 96% | 32% | $8,040 |
| 24 | University of the Cumberlands | 99% | 50% | $14,107 |
| 25 | Spalding University | 99% | 52% | $25,491 |
| 26 | Simmons College of Kentucky | 100% | 14% | $18,434 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Kentucky colleges →
Who enrolls at Midway University
College Scorecard; IPEDS
Midway University admissions questions
What is the Midway University acceptance rate?
Midway University accepts 95% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 1,066 of 1,120 applicants were admitted.
Does Midway University require the SAT or ACT?
Midway University considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 3% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 24% submitted ACT scores.
What SAT score do you need for Midway University?
The middle 50% of Midway University enrolled first-year students scored 1100–1170 on the SAT and 20–25 on the ACT. A score above the upper number puts you in the top quarter of enrolled students; below the lower number puts you in the bottom quarter.
How many admitted students enroll at Midway University?
25% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (265 of 1,066).
Is Midway University getting harder to get into?
Midway University accepted 95% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 95% for Fall 2023.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Midway University overview