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Midwestern State University

Wichita Falls, Texas · Public

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$46,637

Acceptance Rate

87%

Graduation Rate

41%

Annual Tuition

$10,310

Quick answer

According to U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data on USACollegeData.com (2024-25 College Scorecard release), graduates of Midwestern State University earn a median of $55,747 ten years after entry — 3% above the national median. Acceptance rate 87.4%, in-state tuition $10,310.

At a Glance

Total Students

4,043

Retention Rate

63%

Faculty Ratio

16

Financial Aid

42%

Median Debt

$21,030

Campus Setting

City

Institution Type

Public

Institution Overview

Midwestern State University is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 87.4%. The university enrolls 4,043 students. The annual in-state tuition is $10,310. The university's one-year post-graduation earnings are $50,745.

The university's graduation rate is 41.2% and its retention rate is 63%. The median debt for graduates is $21,030. 42.1% of students receive financial aid. Five-year post-graduation earnings are $46,637, and ten-year earnings are $55,747.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$51k

1 YEAR

$47k

5 YEARS

$56k

10 YEARS

Top 45% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

Midwestern State University graduates report varying earnings over time. One year after graduation, the median earnings are $50,745. Five years after graduation, median earnings decrease to $46,637. However, ten years after graduation, median earnings increase to $55,747. The median debt for graduates is $21,030.

The university has a relatively high acceptance rate of 87.4% and a low graduation rate of 41.2%. The retention rate is 63%. The in-state tuition is $10,310. A total of 42.1% of students receive financial aid.

Popular Programs

Top performing degrees based on enrollment and outcome data.

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

Graduates 266 / yr
Median Salary $67,953

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Graduates 193 / yr
Median Salary $128,032

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

Graduates 168 / yr
Median Salary $43,667

Business Administration, Management and Operations

Graduates 68 / yr
Median Salary $54,757

Criminal Justice and Corrections

Graduates 51 / yr
Median Salary $40,719

Mechanical Engineering

Graduates 50 / yr
Median Salary $56,371

Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences

Graduates 45 / yr
Median Salary $27,539

Psychology, General

Graduates 44 / yr
Median Salary $29,096

Finance and Financial Management Services

Graduates 42 / yr
Median Salary $49,413

Health and Physical Education/Fitness

Graduates 41 / yr
Median Salary $41,123

Special Education and Teaching

Graduates 38 / yr
Median Salary $60,084

Biology, General

Graduates 35 / yr
Median Salary $33,278

Accounting and Related Services

Graduates 32 / yr
Median Salary $45,355

Marketing

Graduates 29 / yr
Median Salary $45,018

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Graduates 27 / yr
Median Salary $66,505

Communication and Media Studies

Graduates 27 / yr
Median Salary $25,728

Management Information Systems and Services

Graduates 20 / yr
Median Salary $44,524

Health and Medical Administrative Services

Graduates 17 / yr
Median Salary $74,738

English Language and Literature, General

Graduates 16 / yr
Median Salary $18,781

Fine and Studio Arts

Graduates 14 / yr
Median Salary $35,589

Social Work

Graduates 12 / yr
Median Salary $39,215

Educational Administration and Supervision

Graduates 11 / yr
Median Salary $55,815

Sociology

Graduates 9 / yr
Median Salary $29,922

Dental Support Services and Allied Professions

Graduates 0 / yr
Median Salary $60,153

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Campus Location

Wichita Falls, Texas

Wichita Falls, TX 76308-2099

Midwestern State University is located in Wichita Falls, Texas. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Midwestern State University has an acceptance rate of 87.4%.