
Midway University's Eagles compete in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, or NAIA, with River States Conference competition in a number of sports. University athletics offerings include sports such as basketball, baseball, soccer, softball, and volleyball; equestrian opportunities are also associated with Midway's athletics identity.
A published list of activities associated with the institution spans more sports than should be assumed to be current varsity teams. Applicants interested in a specific sport should check the current athletics roster and whether it is varsity, club, or recreational before contacting a coach. Team participation, roster space, and athletic aid are separate decisions from university admission.
Student involvement at Midway extends beyond classes and varsity sports, including opportunities to participate in clubs, service activities, and performing arts. Choral groups are among the reported campus offerings.
Organizations can change with student interest and leadership. A prospective student looking for a particular academic club, cultural group, or student-government role should consult Midway's current student-activities directory rather than assume a group listed in an older publication is active. Asking how commuters and online students participate can be especially useful when evaluating a club's accessibility.
Midway University enrolls about 2,003 students in the reported institution-wide count. Its population includes new first-year students as well as transfer students: the reported entering groups included 234 first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates and 195 transfer-in students.
Among students in the reported geographic breakdown, 74% were Kentucky residents, 24% came from other U.S. states, and 2% came from outside the United States. Those figures describe where students came from, not their participation in campus activities or their preferred way of studying.
The university reports a 15-to-1 student-to-faculty ratio. That is an institution-wide calculation, not a promise about class size, faculty availability, or the format of a particular course. Students comparing majors should examine the courses and instructional arrangements for their intended program.
Student life at Midway reflects a mix of residential and commuting experiences. Approximately 26% of students are reported as living on campus, while 66% commute, so campus activities do not necessarily take place within an exclusively residential community.
For a commuter, the timing of events, access to study space between classes, and travel after evening activities may shape day-to-day participation. Residential students may have more opportunities for informal campus contact, but their experience will still depend on their classes and interests. Midway also reports a student health clinic; applicants who need ongoing care should confirm its services, hours, and referral arrangements.
Little Memorial Library is Midway University's main campus library. Reported features include reservable study rooms and study areas with extended, around-the-clock availability on designated days.
The library is a practical starting point for course research, quiet study, and help locating academic materials. Students who expect to study primarily online should verify how they authenticate to electronic resources and request research assistance remotely. Because building and staffed-service hours can differ, students planning late-night study should check the current library schedule.
Total enrollment
2003Full Time Degree Seeking Freshmen
253Total staff
40 full time, 111 part timeVeterans affair office
NoData last updated on November 5, 2026
Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026
Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.