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Overview |
Middle Tennessee State University | |||
| Location | Murfreesboro, TN | |||
| Setting | Midsize City | |||
| Enrollment | 20,183 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #666 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | mtsu.edu | |||
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Costs |
Middle Tennessee State University | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,536 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,072 | |||
| Room & Board | $11,704 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $12,700 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,942 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 93% |
Admission |
Middle Tennessee State University | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 14,763 | |||
| Admitted | 10,039 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | |||
| Enrolled % | 31.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.64 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | |||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1000/1230 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2026 |
Academics |
Middle Tennessee State University | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Middle Tennessee State University | |||
| Graduation Rate | 45% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,300 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,758 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $224 |
Diversity |
Middle Tennessee State University | |||
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| % Men | 5% | |||
| % Women | 8% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 64% | |||
| % Black | 22% | |||
| % Hispanic | 4% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | |||
| % International | 3% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 0% |
Students |
Middle Tennessee State University | |||
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| % In-State | 89% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 9% | |||
Campus |
Middle Tennessee State University | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | |||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/