- Midway University is a private school while University of Kentucky is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Kentucky.
- University of Kentucky has more expensive tuition of $33,406 than Midway University ($26,080).
- Midway University has tighter acceptance rate of 56.70% than University of Kentucky (95.77%).
- University of Kentucky has higher SAT scores of 1,180 than Midway University (1,060).
- University of Kentucky is larger with 31,547 students than Midway University (1,441 students).
| Midway University View More Rivals | University of Kentucky View More Rivals | |
| #11 in Kentucky | Rankings | #92 in National Universities #1 in Kentucky |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Midway, KY | Location | Lexington, KY |
| Known as | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $26,080 | Undergraduate | $13,212 Kentucky residents $33,406 out-of-state |
| $7,350 | Graduate | $14,330 Kentucky residents $35,459 out-of-state |
| $14,509 | Financial Aid | $11,981 |
| Admission | ||
| $30 undergraduate $40 graduate | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $65 graduate |
| 56.70% | Acceptance Rate | 95.77% |
| 35.70% | Yield | 26.79% |
| 1,060 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 1,180 SAT, 24 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,441 | Total Students | 31,547 |
| 1,203 | Undergraduate | 22,735 |
| 238 | Graduate | 8,812 |
| 520 | Online Enrollment | 4,064 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 43% | Graduation Rate | 68% |
| 22% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 74% | Retention Rate | 85% |
| $37,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $54,000 |
| 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 |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 407) $4,734 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,336) $9,964 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,200 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 32 Full-time 89 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,754 Full-time 333 Part-time |
| 115 Full-time 110 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 10,702 Full-time 1,528 Part-time |
| $59,639 for Faculties $58,689 Part-time | Average Salary | $98,993 for Faculties $62,530 Part-time |