At a Glance
Midland University is a small private nonprofit university in Fremont, NE. Approximately 1,159 undergraduates are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 66% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 32 miles of campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 51/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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Location
Fremont, NE
Campus Identity
Midland University is a small private nonprofit university in Fremont, NE. Approximately 1,159 undergraduates are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 66% acceptance rate. Ski resorts are within 32 miles of campus. Greek life is active on campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 51/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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Campus Lifestyle
Midland University is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school with NAIA athletics and a greek life dominant Greek scene. The campus is 32 miles from Mt. Crescent Ski Area.
Athletics
NAIA
GPAC
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Town setting
Weather
Cold Climate
43°F avg school-year
Greek Life at Midland University
At Midland University, 40% of men are in a fraternity and 40% of women are in a sorority. That is among the highest participation in the country, and Greek life sets the social calendar for a large share of campus. Figures come from the institution’s reported Greek system data. Recruitment timing and chapter counts vary year to year, so check the student life office for the current season.
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Men in fraternities
40%
Women in sororities
Greek Life Dominant
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Nearby Ski Resorts
Midland University students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Mt. Crescent Ski Area, 32 miles away with 2 lifts and 50 skiable acres. All are within 148 miles of campus.
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Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Fremont, NE
Fremont has a cool climate, with winters averaging 23°F in Jan and summers peaking around 76°F in Jul.
Station: FREMONT · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Midland University in NE earns a composite safety score of 51/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | Annual Cost |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,050 |
| Fees | $750 |
| Room & Board | $11,344 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $54,144 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
47 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Midland University located?
Midland University is located in Fremont, NE. The main campus address is 900 N. Clarkson St., Fremont, NE. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at Midland University?
Midland University has an acceptance rate of 66%, making it moderately selective. Out of 1,402 applicants, 927 were admitted in the most recent year.
How many students attend Midland University?
Midland University enrolls 1,159 undergraduates. That figure counts degree-seeking undergraduate students across all years, not just the incoming class, and it excludes graduate students. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What ACT score do you need for Midland University?
The middle 50% of enrolled students at Midland University scored between 17 and 23 on the ACT, with a median of 21. About 44% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.
How much does it cost to attend Midland University?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Midland University charges $42,050/year in tuition. Including room and board ($11,344/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $36,746/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $26,267/year — what students actually pay. Use Midland University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What NCAA division is Midland University in?
Midland University competes in NCAA NAIA, part of the GPAC.
What percentage of students at Midland University are in Greek life?
At Midland University, 40% of men are in a fraternity and 40% of women are in a sorority. That is among the highest participation in the country, and Greek life shapes the social calendar for much of campus. Figures come from the institution's reported Greek system data. Recruitment timing and chapter counts vary year to year, so check the school's student life office for the current season.
Is Midland University the right fit for me?
Whether Midland University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (66% admit rate), avg net price ($26,267/year after aid), campus culture in Fremont, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Midland University against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Midland University directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Fremont, NE
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Bachelor's, Master's
- NCAA
- NAIA
- Conference
- GPAC
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 43°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 51/100
- Nearest Airport
- Omaha, NE (OMA) · 32 mialso OFF (37 mi), LNK (43 mi)
