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Midway University SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT Range1120 to 1190
ACT Range20 to 25
Average GPA3.30
Acceptance Rate95.1%

Midway’s 95% acceptance rate means admission is likely for many applicants, so your focus should be fit and academic readiness. Since ACT scores are submitted more often than SAT scores here, a 25 ACT, or roughly a 1190 SAT, is a strong target if you choose to test.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

Midway University facts and stats

Quick Facts

Midway University enrolls about 1,743 undergraduates in a small-town campus setting. Midway has a 65% freshman retention rate and a 44% six-year graduation rate. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15:1.

Location

Midway, KY

Undergrad Enrollment1,743
Freshman Retention65%
SettingSmall town
Student to Faculty Ratio15:1
Graduation Rate44%
Test PolicyTest-optional

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Key Midway University application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

Early Action

Not offered

Early Decision

Not offered

Priority Deadline

Financial aid deadlines

Financial Aid Priority

May 2

Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

If you choose to submit scores to Midway, plan your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year, then use the summer before senior year and the fall of senior year for superscore-focused retakes. Since Midway is test-optional and has no Early Decision or Early Action deadline, check its Regular Decision deadline and use the latest fall test date whose scores will arrive by then.

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What you'll actually pay

Midway is a private not-for-profit, so the same tuition and fees apply to all students. Tuition and fees are $25,930, and 78% of students receive aid, with an average merit award of $17,833. Submit the FAFSA by the May 2 priority deadline.

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Tuition and Fees$25,930
Room and BoardN/A
Average Merit Award$17,833
Application Fee$30
Students on Aid78%
Average Aid Package$25,091
Average Debt at Grad$23,030

At Midway University, total cost should include the $25,930 in tuition and fees plus room, board, and other expenses. Aid is common, with 78% of students receiving assistance and an average aid package of $25,091. Merit awards average $17,833, which can substantially reduce the listed price for qualifying students. Graduates leave with an average debt of $23,030.

Student life at Midway University

Activities and Organizations
Choral groups
Housing
Coed
Greek life

No fraternity or sorority life on campus.

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