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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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Best Christian Jobs for a Fulfilling Career
Program Blog
Being a person of faith can play a major role in a person’s career choices. A study published in Current Psychology found that an individual’s religion and spirituality can significantly influence their career decisions, their perceptions of their career’s value, and their level of career satisfaction. Ensuring that their choice of career aligns with their…
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Types of Healthcare Management Careers
Program Blog
Individuals considering a career in healthcare should remember that their choices aren’t limited to clinical roles. Employment and recruiting firm Robert Half reported in 2026 that demand for nonclinical positions in healthcare is rising, with more than 60% of surveyed nonclinical healthcare leaders planning to expand their teams in the coming year. The healthcare industry…
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What Does a Data Analyst Do?
Program Blog
Data drives the modern economy. Collecting and analyzing information from different sources can reveal insights that organizations can use to make smarter, more effective decisions in areas that range from internal operations to external customer outreach. The rise of advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) is making the role of data in business decision-making…
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How to Become an IT Auditor
Program Blog
Data breaches can carry significant financial and operational consequences. In 2025, the average cost of a data breach was $4.4 million, according to IBM. An information technology (IT) auditor can help organizations identify vulnerabilities before system weaknesses escalate into full-scale crises. According to ISACA, a digital security professional association, the cost of conducting an audit…
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Nurse Manager Salary and Job Description
Program Blog
Within a healthcare facility’s clinical hierarchy, the nurse manager plays an important leadership role. Nurse managers are licensed registered nurses (RNs) who supervise the nursing staff in their department and act as liaisons between the staff and upper management. According to Zippia’s January 2025 demographic research summary, there are about 176,000 nurse managers employed in…
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How to Become a Chaplain
Program Blog
When people feel overwhelmed, confused, or alone during challenging times, having the support of others can make a significant difference in their lives. This kind of help can be essential for those dealing with various forms of emotional hardship, such as grief, sudden loss, or depression. Chaplains are uniquely prepared to provide the kind of…
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Christian Counseling vs. Secular Counseling: Comparing the Fields
Program Blog
Counselors help their clients manage their behavioral challenges, address their emotional conditions, and improve their mental health. Couples who want to improve their relationships, individuals with depression or anxiety, and families experiencing grief or divorce can all benefit from counseling. Some counselors incorporate religion into their therapeutic practice. More than 70% of Americans said religion…
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Driven by Faith, Fueled by Purpose: Morgan Cross’s Journey to MACU
Program Blog
Incoming student Morgan Cross is already making an impact before stepping onto campus this fall. A standout volleyball player and recent recipient of the South Oklahoma City Chamber’s Student of the Year award, Cross brings with her a strong work ethic, a passion for excellence, and a heart grounded in faith. Cross’s journey to Mid-America…
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Spiritual Transformation Week Recap: “It’s the Person…”
Program Blog
During Holy Week, Mid-America Christian University (MACU) hosted Spiritual Transformation Week, a time set apart for the campus community to reflect, worship, and refocus on the person of Jesus Christ. This year’s theme, “It’s the Person…”, centered on the truth that our lives are not defined by our circumstances or achievements, but by our relationship…
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Christ-Centered and Clinically Advanced: Lainie Zamora’s Nursing Experience at MACU
Program Blog
Elaina “Lainie” Zamora has always felt called to travel the world to help people and spread the Word of Christ. However, she was never quite sure how to make that happen. After visiting Mid-America Christian University (MACU) as a high school senior, though, she was sure of one thing: enrolling at MACU would be a…
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Following the Footsteps of Paul: MACU’s Journey Through Greece
Program Blog
Recently, a group of students, alumni, faculty, and staff from Mid-America Christian University (MACU) had the incredible opportunity to travel to Greece to explore the footsteps of the Apostle Paul. What began as a study tour quickly became something deeper: a powerful, tangible experience of Scripture coming to life. Throughout their time in Greece, the…
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Mid-America Christian University Earns 2026-2027 Military Friendly School Designation
Program Blog
Mid-America Christian University has been named a 2026-2027 Military Friendly® School. Institutions earning the Military Friendly® School designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. More than 1,800 schools participated in the 2026-2027 survey with 830 earning special awards for going above the standard. “Military Friendly® is committed to…