Midway University Resurrecting Women's T&F Program


The Midway University Women's Track and Field team is coming back after years of not being fielded. Head Coach Jay Walls is looking for quality athletes who want to take the next step in their athletic career. If you are interested or have an athlete you think would be interested, contact Jay at jwalls@midway.edu.


Jay Walls is originally from Louisville and comes to Midway from Point Park University in the River States Conference. He is reinstating the women's track program that has been disbanded since the 2013-2014 school year. 


Midway University is a small private Christian university located in Midway, Kentucky.  We are located on a beautiful 200 acre campus with a short 10-15 minute drive to Lexington and Frankfort.  We are also a little over an hour away from Louisville and Cincinnati.  We are a member of the River States Conference and participate in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).  Midway University and it's athletic department are experiencing tremendous growth and expansion during this time.  It is an exciting time to join the rapidly growing athletic department and university.  We do have academic, institutional, out of state, and athletic scholarships available.


Below is some information about Midway and what they have to offer.

President: Dr. John P. Marsden (Became 10th President in February 2013)

Founded: 1847 (as the Kentucky Female Orphan School)

Schools:

  • School of Arts & Sciences
  • School of Business, Equine & Sport Studies
  • School of Health Sciences

Types of Student Enrollment:

  • Undergraduate (Residential/Commuter)
  • Evening and Online Undergraduate
  • Graduate

Total Enrollment (Fall 2017): 1,217

Undergraduate Details:
Female:
68%
Male:
32%
Out-of-State:
20.4%
International:
8.6%

Religious Affiliation: Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) although students of all faiths and spiritual practices are welcomed.

Physical Location(s):
Main Campus
- Midway, Kentucky (512 E. Stephens Street, Midway, Kentucky 40347)

Off-Site Location - Lexington, Kentucky (2700 Old Rosebud, Rd Suite 380 Lexington, KY 40509)

Degrees offered: Associate, Bachelor and Master Degrees

Tuition: $11,850/semester

Room & Board: $3,800/semester

% Receiving Financial Aid: 90% of students receive some type of aid

Student/Faculty Ratio: 14:1

Campus size: 200 acres

FAFSA Code: 001975

School Colors: Blue and Gold

Mascot: Eagles

Athletics Conference: NAIA Division II, River States Conference

Athletic Teams: Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball

Equestrian Riding Teams: Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) Hunt Seat and Western



Majors & Minors

Midway University offers these undergraduate majors & minors.

Associate Degrees

Business Administration

Nursing (ADN)

Bachelor Degrees

Biology

Business Administration

Business Administration (Accounting concentration)

Criminal Justice

Education (Elementary P-5)

Education (Middle School English 5-9)

Education (Middle School Math 5-9)

Education (Middle School Science 5-9)

Education (Middle School Social Studies 5-9)


Education (Secondary English 8-12)

Education (Secondary Math 8-12)

Education (Learning and Behavior Disorders) Degree Add On

Education Studies - English (non-certification degree)

Education Studies - Math (non-certification degree)

Education Studies - Science (non-certification degree)

Education Studies - Social Studies (non-certification degree)

English
Environmental Science

Equine Studies

Equine Studies (Horse Management concentration)

Equine Studies (Horse Rehabilitation concentration)

Equine Studies (Science concentration)
Health Care Administration

Interdisciplinary Studies

Marketing Communications

Marketing Communications (Graphic Design concentration)

Marketing Communications (Writing concentration)
Mathematics

Nursing (RN-BSN)

Psychology

Psychology (Alcohol & Drug Abuse Counseling concentration)

Sport Management


Minors*

Biology

Bourbon Studies

Business Administration

Chemistry
Criminal Justice

English
Environmental Science

Equine Studies
Mathematics

Psychology

Pre-Professional Programs

Pre-Dental

Pre-Engineering

Pre-Med

Pre-Law

Pre-Optometry

Pre-Physical Therapy

Pre-Pharmacy

Pre-Podiatric Medicine

Pre-Vet