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Midwestern State University

Wichita Falls, TX 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate92%

Midwestern State University Admissions

The university admitted 92% of all applicants in 2022. Out of 5,510 applications received in 2023, 5,089 students were offered admission.

If you are planning on applying to Midwestern State University, the deadline for Fall 2024 admissions is 8/1 and the application fee is $40.

Midwestern State University Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of Midwestern State University's admissions stats.

Midwestern State University 2023 Admissions Statistics
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class 9%
Admissions Test Policy Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs 37%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs 24%
Waitlist No

Midwestern State University Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Midwestern State University.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No
Early Decision II
Early Action No
Regular Decision Yes 8 1

Applying Early to Midwestern State University?


Midwestern State University does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ Explore a list of some top colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


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Transferring to Midwestern State University

For more information on transferring to Midwestern State University, contact the school directly.

For Students Waitlisted to Midwestern State University

Midwestern State University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Midwestern State University Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when deciding who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are are most important in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the areas where you shine.

Admissions Factors at Midwestern State University

What does Midwestern State University consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Class Rank Very Important
Standardized Test Scores Very Important
Academic GPA Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record Very Important

Make sure to check with Midwestern State University for more information on admission factors.

Midwestern State University Application Requirements

To apply to Midwestern State University, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with Midwestern State University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement
Interview
Transcript(S) of College Record
Standardized Test Scores
Statement of Good Standing From Prior Institution(S)
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Midwestern State University?

Midwestern State University has not provided an information about GPAs of accepted students. Any questions regarding applicant expectations should be addressed directly with the school. Midwestern State University considers weighted GPA scores from incomging students.

Out of all students that were admitted, 80% submitted a class rank. At Midwestern State University 9% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 32% were in the top 25% and 67% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Midwestern State University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA Percent of Students
4.0 GPA 2.69%
3.75 and 3.99 16.12%
3.50 and 3.74 22.11%
3.25 and 3.49 17.98%
3.00 and 3.24 17.77%
2.50 and 2.9 21.9%
2.00 and 2.49 1.24%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Midwestern State University directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Midwestern State University is a test optional school. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 37% of Midwestern State University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 24% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Midwestern State University?

To be competitive with other Midwestern State University applicants, you should aim to score between 930 and 1120 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Midwestern State University 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1120 and 25% of scored lower than 930, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Midwestern State University students scored 560 or higher and 75% of students scored 460 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Midwestern State University students scored 570 or higher, and 75% scored a 460 or higher.

To be most competitive at Midwestern State University, you should strive to earn between 17 and 23 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 23 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Midwestern State University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 23, and three out of four students scored lower than 23 on the ACT.

A 17 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Midwestern State University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 17.

More Information on Transferring to Midwestern State University

Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Midwestern State University during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term


Midwestern State University Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to Midwestern State University?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Midwestern State University.

Does Midwestern State University accept transfer credits?

✅ Midwestern State University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Midwestern State University accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

Do I have to submit test scores to Midwestern State University?

❌ No, Midwestern State University is test optional, so it's up to you if you want to submit test scores or not. If your scores are higher than the school's average, you should strongly consider submitting them. If your scores are average or below average, you may want not want to include them in your application.

What is Midwestern State University's acceptance rate?

✅ Midwestern State University has an acceptance rate of 92%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Midwestern State University?

❌ Midwestern State University does not offer early decision.

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Midwestern State University Admissions Requirements

Admission Difficulty

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Midwestern State University Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Aug 1

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Midwestern State University is Aug 1.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Midwestern State University is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Midwestern State University SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

930 - 1120

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Math SAT Range

450 - 560

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Reading SAT Range

460 - 570

Midwestern State University GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

Not available

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

5,784

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

92%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$9,776

Out-of-State

$11,726

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Aug 1
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