Midway University Rises 11 Places in U.S. News & World Report in Just One Year
Midway, KY (10/16/2024) — Seeing its largest jump in recent history, Midway University is now ranked 65 among the Best Universities in the South, according to the latest U.S. News & World Report release. These rankings come out each year and analyze data markers from industry. Additionally, the University is ranked 20 on Social Mobility, which is a measure of the school's ability to enroll and graduate disadvantaged students who are awarded Pell Grants. These are mostly students with less than a $50,000 gross family income.
In the last four years, Midway University has moved up in the rankings by more than 30 places. The rankings are based on 17 factors which include retention rates, student-faculty ratio, financial resources per student, graduation performance, full-time faculty and more.
"I am extremely proud of the hard work and dedication of our entire faculty and staff and the students we serve," said Dr. John P. Marsden, President, Midway University. "Our emphasis on career-focused majors that lead to jobs, a supportive and intimate learning environment, and our affordability have made Midway University an attractive choice for students and their families."
Midway University also ranked 29th in Best Colleges for Veterans and 46th in Best Value Schools.
Review Midway University's full ranking report online.
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