MidAmerica Nazarene University

10 Interesting Facts about MidAmerica Nazarene University

1. MidAmerica Nazarene University (MNU) was founded in 1966 as a four-year college by the Church of the Nazarene.
2. The university offers over 40 undergraduate majors, several graduate programs, and adult degree completion programs.
3. MNU’s campus is located on a 105-acre plot of land in Olathe, Kansas, a city located about 20 miles southwest of Kansas City, Missouri.
4. The university has an average class size of 18 students and a student-to-faculty ratio of 13:1, ensuring personalized attention and support.
5. MNU’s academic programs are organized into four schools: the School of Arts & Humanities, the School of Business, the School of Education, and the School of Science & Mathematics.
6. MNU has over 40 student-led clubs and organizations on campus, ranging from academic clubs to athletic groups to cultural organizations.
7. The university is a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and competes in the Heart of America Athletic Conference.
8. The MNU Pioneers have won multiple national championships in men’s basketball, women’s basketball, and women’s cross country.
9. MNU offers a number of study abroad opportunities for students, with programs in countries like Costa Rica, Spain, and the United Kingdom.
10. MNU is committed to making education affordable for students, with 99% of students receiving some form of financial aid, and the university offering a range of scholarships, grants, and other financial assistance programs.

Admission

Tuition & Fee

2023 -24 Cost & Investment
$35,120 – Comprehensive Tuition*
$10,760 – Room & Board
$1,000 – Technology Fee ($500 per semester)
*Additional charges and adjustments are possible (e.g. lab fees, music lessons, adjustments due to unusual economic conditions) depending on the types of classes you enroll in. The net price calculator is only accurate for new students. Current students should consult with Student Financial Aid Services for their costs. The net price calculator is only accurate for new students.

All Programs

UNDERGRADUATE

Accounting
Bible and Theology
Biology
Biology Education
Business Administration
Business Psychology
Chemistry
Children and Family Ministry
Communication Minor
Computer Science
Criminal Justice
Digital Communication
Digital Communication Minor
Elementary Education
Engineering Dual Degree
English
English Language Arts Education
Entrepreneurship
Graphic Design
History
History/ Government and Social Studies Education
Intercultural Studies
Kinesiology
Leadership & Management
Liberal Arts / General Business
Marketing
Mathematics
Mathematics Education
Middle-Level Mathematics Education
Middle-Level Science Education
Ministry
Music
Music Education
Music-Worship Arts
Nursing
Physical Education
Physics
Psychology
Sociology
Speech/ Theatre Education
Sports Management
Theatre
Youth & Family Ministry

Students

Full-Time Enrollment

959 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

263