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MACU’s MBA Program Named Oklahoma’s Best
Mid-America Christian University’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) has been voted the best in Oklahoma by readers of The Journal Record in the publication’s seventh annual Reader Rankings. “We are thrilled to be named the top MBA program in Oklahoma,” said MACU President Dr. Phil Greenwald. “This honor reflects our ongoing commitment to providing an…
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Mid-America Christian University Unveils Innovative, Accelerated 90-Credit Business Degree to Combat Higher Education Costs
Recognizing the evolving demands of today’s workforce and the financial realities facing non-traditional students, Mid-America Christian University (MACU) has officially announced the launch of an innovative, accelerated degree pathway in their Bachelor of Applied Science in Business degree program. This high-impact program requires just 90 credit hours to complete—reduced from the traditional 120-hour model—making it…
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Discovering Our Wesleyan Heritage: MACU’s Journey Through England
In May, a group of students, alumni, faculty, and staff from Mid-America Christian University (MACU) traveled to England to explore the historical roots of the Wesleyan tradition and the lives of Christian leaders whose influence continues to shape believers today. What began as an educational travel experience quickly became something much deeper. Throughout the journey,…
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Called, Equipped, and Sent: Ben and Sammi’s Journey into Ministry
For Ben and Sammi, the path to ministry didn’t begin in a classroom; it began in their home church. First Church of God in St. Joseph, Michigan, is a community that has played a foundational role in shaping not only their faith but their sense of calling. Surrounded by invested leaders, supportive mentors, and opportunities…
Blogs
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MACU’s MBA Program Named Oklahoma’s Best
Program Blog
Mid-America Christian University’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) has been voted the best in Oklahoma by readers of The Journal Record in the publication’s seventh annual Reader Rankings. “We are thrilled to be named the top MBA program in Oklahoma,” said MACU President Dr. Phil Greenwald. “This honor reflects our ongoing commitment to providing an…
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Mid-America Christian University Unveils Innovative, Accelerated 90-Credit Business Degree to Combat Higher Education Costs
Program Blog
Recognizing the evolving demands of today’s workforce and the financial realities facing non-traditional students, Mid-America Christian University (MACU) has officially announced the launch of an innovative, accelerated degree pathway in their Bachelor of Applied Science in Business degree program. This high-impact program requires just 90 credit hours to complete—reduced from the traditional 120-hour model—making it…
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Career Transition: Nurse to Healthcare Administrator
Program Blog
Opportunities for career progression are critical. Fulfilling career growth helps people strengthen their well-being, achieve their professional goals, and feel a greater sense of job satisfaction. Career advancement is particularly important for nurses, who face a number of challenges in areas such as staffing shortages, stress, and burnout. Nurses who want to progress along a…
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How Long Does It Take to Become a Counselor?
Program Blog
The need for counselors is on the rise, but the supply of available professionals is not keeping up with the demand. The National Center for Health Workforce Analysis estimates that, by 2036, the U.S. will have only enough behavioral health professionals to serve 53% of the people who require their vital services. For anyone seeking…
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5 Counseling Theories and How They Are Applied
Program Blog
Mental health concerns affect millions of people across the United States, creating a continued need for professionals who can provide effective counseling and other forms of mental health support. Nearly 1 in 4 adults aged 18 or older experienced a mental illness in 2024, according to the national survey on drug use and health from…
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Cybersecurity Certificate vs. Degree
Program Blog
We live in the digital age, and as cybersecurity incidents continue to rise, the associated financial losses are mounting. According to the FBI, cybercrime costs reached $4.2 billion in 2020 and rose to more than $20 billion in 2025. The increase in cybercrime has intensified organizations’ interest in protecting their networks, systems, and data. Cybersecurity…
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Discovering Our Wesleyan Heritage: MACU’s Journey Through England
Program Blog
In May, a group of students, alumni, faculty, and staff from Mid-America Christian University (MACU) traveled to England to explore the historical roots of the Wesleyan tradition and the lives of Christian leaders whose influence continues to shape believers today. What began as an educational travel experience quickly became something much deeper. Throughout the journey,…
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Nursing Shortages in Oklahoma
Program Blog
Nurses were already in short supply before the COVID-19 pandemic further exacerbated the problem. Since then, the nursing workforce has remained under strain, with around 40% of nurses saying they planned to leave the profession or retire by 2029 in a 2024 national nursing workforce survey. Although there have been some signs of improvement —…
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Called, Equipped, and Sent: Ben and Sammi’s Journey into Ministry
Program Blog
For Ben and Sammi, the path to ministry didn’t begin in a classroom; it began in their home church. First Church of God in St. Joseph, Michigan, is a community that has played a foundational role in shaping not only their faith but their sense of calling. Surrounded by invested leaders, supportive mentors, and opportunities…
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MACU to Celebrate 2026 Commencement Ceremony
Program Blog
Mid-America Christian University (MACU) will host its 2026 Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at 10 a.m. at the Oklahoma City Convention Center. This special occasion recognizes the culmination of years of commitment, resilience, and academic achievement by MACU’s graduating students. Family members, friends, faculty, and staff will gather to celebrate the accomplishments of…
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How Long Is an RN to BSN Degree Program?
Program Blog
According to a 2024 national nursing workforce study from the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, 73% of registered nurses (RNs) have a bachelor’s degree in nursing or higher. Practicing RNs interested in pursuing a Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) degree likely have several questions, including, how long…
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MACU Hosts “The Key to Your College Future” Event
Program Blog
Mid-America Christian University (MACU) recently welcomed students, parents, and educators from local schools to campus for “The Key to Your College Future,” an interactive event designed to equip attendees with practical tools and guidance for navigating the college journey. From middle school to adult learners, the event brought together prospective students at various stages, offering…