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Mid-America Christian University

Mid-America Christian University
3500 Southwest 119th Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73170-4504

Official telephone: (405) 691-3800
Fax number: (405) 692-5165
Website: https://www.macu.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2023 academic year.

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $17,568; $17,568 out-of-state
Book fees: $1,632
Miscellaneous expenses: $400
Other expenses: Estimated expense of transportation for residents.
Combined room and board expenses: $8,512

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAApril 1noN/A

Date award notification begins: June 1
Applied for financial aid:
94% of first-year students
94% of full-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
85% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
93% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
93% of first-year students
86% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
87% of first-year students
46% of full-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
15% of first-year students
13% of full-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
75% for first-year students
75% for full-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$6,782 for first-year students
$6,682 for full-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$2,550 for first-year students
$2,734 for full-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$2,283 for first-year students
$3,840 for full-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$1,702 for first-year students
$3,617 for full-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
14% of first-year students
7% of full-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$4,132 for first-year students
$5,214 for full-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Freshman Scholarships

MACU Scholar < Full tuition ($11,000)
Examples of MACU Scholar-GPA:4.0/ACT 31 or GPA: 3.8/ACT 33
Students must maintain 3.2 cumulative GPA for annual renewal.

Trustee Scholarship< $8,500
Examples of Trustee Scholarship-GPA:4.0/29 or GPA:3.5/ACT 35
Must maintain 3.0

President’s Scholarship< $6,500
Examples of President’s Scholarship-GPA:4.0/ACT22 or GPA:3.2/ACT 28
Students must maintain 3.0 cumulative GPA for annual renewal.

Dean’s Scholarship< $4,500
Examples of Dean’s Scholarship-GPA:3.8/ACT 20 or GPA:3.0/ACT 30
Students must maintain 2.8 cumulative GPA for annual renewal.

Transfer Scholarships:

MACU Scholar< Full tuition ($11,000)
General eligibility criteria for MACU Scholar-cumulative college GPA of 3.9 or better
Students must maintain 3.2 for annual renewal

Distinguished Scholar< $6,000
General eligibility criteria for MACU Scholar-cumulative college GPA of 3.75 or better
Students must maintain 3.00 cumulative GPA for annual renewal

Founder’s Scholarship (high)< $4,000
General eligibility criteria for MACU Scholar-cumulative college GPA of 3.49 or better
Students must maintain 3.0 cumulative GPA for annual renewal.

Founder’s Scholarship (low)< $3,000
General eligibility criteria for MACU Scholar-cumulative college GPA of 3.25 or better
Students must maintain 2.8 cumulative GPA for annual renewal
 
Estimated Cost Per Semester (07-08)

Tuition 4 fees (12-15 hours)     
$5975

Room & Board           
$2450

Total                           
$8425

 
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