
Middle Tennessee State University
http://www.mtsu.edu1301 East Main Street, Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37132
(615) 898-2300
Middle Tennessee State University unites the closeness of a small college with the opportunities of a large dynamic public university where students explore their intellectual potential and realize the promise in their futures. Grounding students in the arts and sciences, the University offers an integrated, technological, innovative education that prepares leaders for the economic, political, civic, and social life of the region and beyond. The University is dedicated to promoting openness and educating a diverse student body from across the nation and around the world through comprehensive undergraduate and select masters and doctoral programs. MTSU prepares students to live productively ...show more »
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| Institution Type | 4-year, Public |
| Special Learning Opportunities | ROTC (Army) Teacher certification Distance learning opportunities Study abroad Weekend/evening college |
| Student Services | Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus day care for students' children |
| Credit Accepted | Dual credit Advanced placement (AP) credits |
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree |
| Campus Setting | City: Midsize |
| Disability Services Student | 4% |
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At Middle Tennessee State University, 94.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 60.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $5,556), and 47% receive loans ($6,291 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $6,754. Off campus it is around $8,186. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Middle Tennessee State University is $8,608 per year. |
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| Yearly Tuition | |
| Tuition Undergrad in State | $5,988 |
| Tuition Undergrad Out of State | $17,916 |
| Tuition Graduate in State | $5,544 |
| Tuition Graduate Out of State | $15,372 |
| Living Costs | |
| Total Expense in State on Campus | $16,878 |
| Total Expense Out of State On Campus | $28,806 |
| Total Expense In State Off Campus | $18,310 |
| Total Expense in State off Campus With Family | $10,124 |
| Total Expense Out of State Off Campus | $30,238 |
| Total Expense Out of State Off Campus With Familhy | $22,052 |
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In Fall 2009, 9,431 people applied to Middle Tennessee State University. Of the applicants, 70.0% were admitted (69.0% male & 71.0% female ) and 54.0% accepted (58.0% male and 51.0% female) Of the 22,299 undergraduate students at Middle Tennessee State University, 15.0% are part-time. A majority (78.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 68.0% of the 2,889 graduate students are part-time. |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 94.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 73.0% |
| Part Time Retention Rates | 50.0% |
| Four-Year Graduation Rate | 27.0% |
| Six-Year Graduation Rate | 44.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 45.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Yearly Application Deadline | May 1 |
| Admissions Office Phone | (615) 898-2111 |
| Admissions Office Email | admissions@mtsu |
| Admissions Office Address | 1301 E Main St Murfreesboro, TN 37132 |
| Admissions Website | http://www.mtsu.edu |
| Application Fee | $25 |
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In order to be accepted to Middle Tennessee State University, you should have:
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| Test Scores | |
| SAT Reading (25th Percentile) | 450 |
| SAT Reading (75th Percentile) | 580 |
| SAT Math (25th Percentile) | 460 |
| SAT Math (75th Percentile) | 580 |
| ACT Composite (25th Percentile) | 20 |
| ACT Composite (75th Percentile) | 25 |
| ACT English (25th Percentile) | 17 |
| ACT English (75th Percentile) | 24 |
| ACT Math (25th Percentile) | 19 |
| ACT Math (75th Percentile) | 26 |
| Middle Tennessee State University Programs | |||||
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences | 78 | ||||
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | 31 | ||||
| Animal Sciences, General | 30 | ||||
| Plant Sciences, General | 17 | ||||
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 95 | 32 | |||
| Biochemistry | 8 | ||||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | 21 | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 87 | 11 | |||
| Business, management, marketing, and related support services | 770 | 161 | |||
| Accounting | 138 | ||||
| Accounting and Related Services, Other | 40 | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 202 | 121 | |||
| Business/Managerial Economics | 15 | ||||
| Construction Management | 34 | ||||
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 43 | ||||
| Finance, General | 115 | ||||
| Management Information Systems, General | 55 | ||||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 162 | ||||
| Office Management and Supervision | 6 | ||||
| Communication, journalism, and related programs | 296 | 18 | |||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 296 | 18 | |||
| Communications technologies/technicians and support services | 7 | ||||
| Recording Arts Technology/Technician | 7 | ||||
| Computer and information sciences and support services | 34 | 6 | |||
| Computer Science | 34 | 6 | |||
| Education | 99 | 131 | 297 | ||
| Art Teacher Education | 15 | ||||
| Business Teacher Education | 15 | 17 | |||
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 20 | ||||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 47 | 108 | |||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 46 | ||||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 48 | 98 | |||
| Foreign Language Teacher Education | 6 | ||||
| Health Teacher Education | 38 | ||||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 8 | ||||
| Reading Teacher Education | 4 | 8 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 17 | 17 | |||
| Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other | 11 | ||||
| Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other | 4 | ||||
| Engineering technologies/technicians | 114 | 6 | |||
| Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician | 4 | ||||
| Engineering Technology, General | 28 | ||||
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 74 | ||||
| Industrial Technology/Technician | 8 | 6 | |||
| English language and literature/letters | 77 | 7 | 5 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 77 | 7 | 5 | ||
| Family and consumer sciences/human sciences | 117 | 3 | |||
| Apparel and Textiles, General | 47 | ||||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | 3 | ||||
| Family Resource Management Studies, General | 44 | ||||
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | 26 | ||||
| Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics | 48 | ||||
| Foreign Languages and Literatures, General | 48 | ||||
| Health professions and related clinical sciences | 2 | 184 | 14 | ||
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 12 | ||||
| Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner | 1 | ||||
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 1 | ||||
| Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | 172 | 14 | |||
| History | 49 | 7 | 1 | ||
| History, General | 49 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Public/Applied History and Archival Administration | 1 | ||||
| Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities | 274 | 4 | |||
| General Studies | 23 | 4 | |||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 251 | ||||
| Mathematics and statistics | 23 | 4 | |||
| Mathematics, General | 23 | 4 | |||
| Multi/interdisciplinary studies | 2 | 285 | |||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 43 | ||||
| Gerontology | 2 | ||||
| International/Global Studies | 12 | ||||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 230 | ||||
| Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies | 119 | 42 | 11 | ||
| Health and Physical Education, General | 87 | 36 | 11 | ||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 6 | ||||
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management | 32 | ||||
| Philosophy and religious studies | 9 | ||||
| Philosophy | 9 | ||||
| Physical sciences | 1 | 57 | 4 | 1 | |
| Chemistry, General | 36 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 1 | 17 | |||
| Physics, General | 4 | ||||
| Psychology | 180 | 40 | |||
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 15 | ||||
| Psychology, General | 165 | 40 | |||
| Public administration and social service professions | 50 | ||||
| Social Work | 50 | ||||
| Security and protective services | 93 | 3 | |||
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 93 | 3 | |||
| Social sciences | 161 | 16 | 6 | ||
| Anthropology | 16 | ||||
| Economics, General | 7 | 12 | 6 | ||
| International Relations and Affairs | 20 | ||||
| Political Science and Government, General | 100 | ||||
| Sociology | 18 | 4 | |||
| Transportation and materials moving | 142 | 2 | |||
| Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General | 142 | ||||
| Aviation/Airway Management and Operations | 2 | ||||
| Visual and performing arts | 400 | 9 | |||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 4 | ||||
| Art/Art Studies, General | 46 | ||||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 55 | ||||
| Interior Design | 24 | ||||
| Music Management and Merchandising | 236 | ||||
| Music, General | 35 | 9 | |||
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