- Emporia State University (ESU) is a public school while MidAmerica Nazarene University is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Kansas.
- MidAmerica Nazarene University has more expensive tuition of $36,120 than ESU ($15,669).
- MidAmerica Nazarene University has tighter acceptance rate of 65.62% than ESU (82.75%).
- ESU is larger with 5,324 students than MidAmerica Nazarene University (1,508 students).
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| #11 in Kansas | Rankings | #5 in Kansas |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Emporia, KS | Location | Olathe, KS |
ESU| Known as | MidAmerica Nazarene College | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $7,356 Kansas residents $15,669 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $36,120 |
| $9,199 Kansas residents $19,510 out-of-state | Graduate | $13,597 |
| $5,983 | Financial Aid | $19,920 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 82.75% | Acceptance Rate | 65.62% |
| 43.25% | Yield | 35.51% |
| Test Scores | 1,035 SAT, 20 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 5,324 | Total Students | 1,508 |
| 2,740 | Undergraduate | 1,159 |
| 2,584 | Graduate | 349 |
| 2,520 | Online Enrollment | 151 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 51% | Graduation Rate | 41% |
| 36% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 72% | Retention Rate | 63% |
| $40,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $49,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 988) $6,200 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 702) |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $3,998 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 17 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 237 Full-time 37 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 69 Full-time 277 Part-time |
| 693 Full-time 54 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 221 Full-time 299 Part-time |
| $62,218 for Faculties $49,381 Part-time | Average Salary | $63,099 for Faculties $55,223 Part-time |