univstats

Middle Tennessee State University

Acceptance Rate 72.54 %
SAT Average 1,120
Tuition & Fees $29,042
($9,506)
Student Population 20,086
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $7,941

Academic Overview

Middle Tennessee State University Campus, Murfreesboro, TN
Middle Tennessee State University is a public, four-years institute located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. It is a Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $9,506 for Tennessee residents and $29,042 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $11,124 for Tennessee residents and $28,170 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 20,086 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 72.54% and the graduation rate is 54% last year.
The salary after graduation from Middle Tennessee State University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $44,400. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, Middle Tennessee State's tuition & fees is $9,506 for Tennessee residents and $29,042 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees are $11,124 for in-state students and $28,170 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
Tennessee ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$9,506$29,042
Graduate$11,124$28,170
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at Middle Tennessee State. The acceptance rate of Middle Tennessee State is 72.54% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 30.05%. The average graduation rate is 54% and the transfer-out rate is 8%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $7,941 and 97% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 20,086 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Middle Tennessee State University is 72.54 %.
Acceptance Rate
72.54%
Graduation Rate for Middle Tennessee State University is 54 %
Graduation Rate
54%
Transfer-out Rate for Middle Tennessee State University is 8 %
Transfer-out Rate
8%
Retention Rate for Middle Tennessee State University is 76 %
Retention Rate
76%
Student Population for Middle Tennessee State University is 20,086
Student Population
20,086
Student to Faculty Ratio for Middle Tennessee State University is 16 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
16 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $7,941 at Middle Tennessee State University.
Financial Aid Amount
$7,941

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address1301 East Main Street, Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Phone615-898-2300
WEBwww.mtsu.edu/
Admissionwww.mtsu.edu/admissn/
Online Applicationwww.mtsu.edu/applynow/
Financial Aidwww.mtsu.edu/financial-aid/
Net Price Calculatorwww.mtsu.edu/financialaid/npcalc/npcalc.htm
Veterans Tuitionwww.mtsu.edu/military/process.php
Athleticwww.mtsu.edu/information
Disability Servicewww.mtsu.edu/dac/index.php

Offered Degrees

Middle Tennessee State offers 147 major programs through online and on-site education where 1 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's800
Master's421
Doctorate (Research)90
Less Than 1 Year Certificate40
Post-Bachelor's Certificate90
Post-Master's Certificate30

Special Learning Opportunities

Middle Tennessee State University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:2,518)
Board/Meal Plan

Veterans Benefits

Middle Tennessee State University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges