| Middle Tennessee State vs. UTHSC |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#296 in National Universities #15 in Tennessee Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years School of engineering |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$10,266 Tennessee Residents $31,574 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$12,911 Tennessee Residents $25,644 Out-of-State |
| expensive$11,718 Tennessee Residents $29,700 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$14,941 Tennessee Residents $25,767 Out-of-State |
| More$9,093 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,542 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,130 SAT 22 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| 69.09% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 30.41% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger20,488 | Total Enrollment | Smaller3,101 |
| Larger18,042 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller394 |
| Smaller2,446 | Graduate Student Population | Larger2,707 |
| Larger3,076 | Online Student Population | Smaller251 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 54% | Graduate Rate | - |
| 23% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| 80% | Retention Rate | - |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,518) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty7 to 1 |
| 1,200 | Number of faculty | 1,819 |
| Lower$87,588 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$115,086 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.