Match #1
Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK
Profile closeness72/100
Admit rate97%
- 1,885 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Large
- Enrollment 1,885 students, close to 1,666
- Acceptance rate 97%, close to 92%
The colleges most similar to Mid-America Christian University are Oklahoma Christian University, Southwestern Christian University-Oklahoma, and Lubbock Christian University. Mid-America Christian University admits 92% of applicants and has an average net price of $21,544 a year; 5 of its 10 alternatives cost less and 2 admit a larger share of applicants, in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
Profile closeness (0–100) compares graduation rate, size, admit rate, net price, Carnegie class, and control with Mid-America Christian University. The order also uses CollegesRef matching tiers, so a later match can score higher. Admit-rate bars use a 0–100% scale.
Top 10 alternatives to Mid-America Christian University
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Match #2
Southwestern Christian University-Oklahoma
Bethany, OK
Profile closeness61/100
Admit rate—
- 377 students
- Private nonprofit
- Suburb: Large
- Graduation rate 29%, close to 31%
- Average net price $20,448, close to $21,544
Match #3
Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX
Profile closeness72/100
Admit rate73%
- 1,252 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Large
- Enrollment 1,252 students, close to 1,666
- Same Carnegie classification
Match #4
Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX
Profile closeness56/100
Admit rate66%
- 3,195 students
- Private nonprofit
- City: Midsize
- Same control type (private nonprofit)
Match #5
Central Christian College of Kansas
McPherson, KS
Profile closeness55/100
Admit rate53%
- 380 students
- Private nonprofit
- Town: Remote
- Graduation rate 32%, close to 31%
- Same control type (private nonprofit)
Match #6
Grace Christian University
Wyoming, MI
Profile closeness72/100
Admit rate99%
- 716 students
- Private nonprofit
- Suburb: Large
- Graduation rate 37%, close to 31%
- Acceptance rate 99%, close to 92%
Match #7
Ohio Christian University
Circleville, OH
Profile closeness68/100
Admit rate38%
- 862 students
- Private nonprofit
- Town: Distant
- Average net price $19,197, close to $21,544
- Same Carnegie classification
Match #8
Arizona Christian University
Glendale, AZ
Profile closeness65/100
Admit rate71%
- 1,165 students
- Private nonprofit
- Suburb: Large
- Graduation rate 34%, close to 31%
- Enrollment 1,165 students, close to 1,666
Match #9
Kentucky Christian University
Grayson, KY
Profile closeness58/100
Admit rate61%
- 429 students
- Private nonprofit
- Town: Distant
- Graduation rate 25%, close to 31%
- Same control type (private nonprofit)
Match #10
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
Elizabeth City, NC
Profile closeness48/100
Admit rate62%
- 132 students
- Private nonprofit
- Town: Distant
- Average net price $19,001, close to $21,544
- Same control type (private nonprofit)
Questions about Mid-America Christian University alternatives
What colleges are similar to Mid-America Christian University?
The closest matches to Mid-America Christian University are Oklahoma Christian University, Southwestern Christian University-Oklahoma, Lubbock Christian University, Abilene Christian University, and Central Christian College of Kansas. CollegesRef ranks them on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile using IPEDS and College Scorecard data.
Is Mid-America Christian University hard to get into?
Mid-America Christian University admitted 92% of applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, so it is not very selective: it admits most applicants. 2 of its 10 closest alternatives admit a larger share of applicants.
Which Mid-America Christian University alternatives cost less?
5 of the 10 closest alternatives have a lower average net price than Mid-America Christian University ($21,544 a year), including Central Christian College of Kansas ($14,036), Grace Christian University ($17,500), and Mid-Atlantic Christian University ($19,001). Net price is what first-time, full-time students paid after grants; your own price depends on family income.
