Midwestern State University: what international applicants need

What are Midwestern State University's application deadlines for 2026–27?

Midwestern State University admits on a rolling basis for 2026–27: there's no single deadline, and it answers applications as they come in, so applying early is safer.

What is Midwestern State University's acceptance rate?

93.5% for students who started in fall 2024: Midwestern State University admitted 7,297 of its 7,803 first-year applicants.

• The rate covers all first-year applicants, US and international: the federal data doesn't give a separate rate for international applicants.
• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Fall 2024 admissions (provisional release). Source

Does Midwestern State University require the SAT or ACT for international applicants?

It depends. Midwestern State University requires SAT or ACT scores from some applicants or programs only for 2026–27, and its testing page says which.

• This is the policy listed for all first-year applicants. Some universities treat international students differently, so confirm it on the testing page.

How much is Midwestern State University's application fee for international students?

Midwestern State University's application fee is $50 for international applicants, the same as for US applicants.

Does Midwestern State University accept the Common App fee waiver from international students?

No. Midwestern State University accepts the Common App fee waiver from US students only.

• If the fee is a real obstacle, write to the admissions office: some universities grant waivers on request.

Which English tests does Midwestern State University accept?

Midwestern State University lists the TOEFL iBT, IELTS Academic, Duolingo English Test, PTE Academic, and Cambridge English as accepted English proficiency tests for 2026–27.

• Minimum scores and exemptions (for example if you studied in English) are set by the university: check its international page.

Does Midwestern State University accept the Duolingo English Test?

Yes. The Duolingo English Test is among the English tests Midwestern State University accepts for 2026–27.

How many recommendation letters does Midwestern State University require?

Midwestern State University doesn't require recommendation letters on the Common App for 2026–27.

• Letters that aren't required can still be accepted: the university's site says whether it reads them.
• Whatever the letters, your school sends the School Report and, after graduation, the Final Report: the Common App says every university requires them.

Does Midwestern State University require the Common App personal essay?

No. Midwestern State University doesn't require the Common App personal essay for 2026–27, though you can still send it: the Common App lets you submit it to any university.

How many international students does Midwestern State University have?

246 of Midwestern State University's 4,303 undergraduates were international students (US nonresidents) in fall 2024: 5.7%.

• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Fall 2024 enrollment (provisional release). Source

How much does Midwestern State University cost for international students?

Midwestern State University is a public university: international students pay at least the out-of-state rate, $12,530 in published tuition and fees for 2024–25 (in-state students paid $10,580). Some public universities add an international fee. On-campus food and housing was $11,124. With books and other expenses, a year cost about $28,290 before any financial aid.

• US Department of Education (IPEDS). Published charges for 2024–25. Costs usually rise each year: check the university's site for 2027–28. Source