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Located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Middle Tennessee State University is a public institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

742 Undergraduate Degrees
146 Graduate Degrees
$31,023 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
94% Acceptance Rate

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Middle Tennessee State University Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Middle Tennessee State University.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#25 Most Popular Management Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#159 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Middle Tennessee State University has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#175 Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans College Factual

Where Is Middle Tennessee State University?

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Contact details for Middle Tennessee State University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1301 East Main Street, Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Phone: 615-898-2300
Website: www.mtsu.edu
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mtsublueraiders
Twitter: https://twitter.com/MTSUNews

How Do I Get Into Middle Tennessee State University?

You can apply to Middle Tennessee State University online at: www.mtsu.edu/applynow/

Admission Requirements for Middle Tennessee State University

Submission Required?
High School GPA required
High School Rank neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript required
College Prep Program required
Recommendations neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores required
TOEFL considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Middle Tennessee State University?

94% Acceptance Rate
55% Of Accepted Are Women
9% Submit SAT Scores
Middle Tennessee State University has the high acceptance rate of 94%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 45% of accepted students are men and 55% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 93%, and the acceptance rate for women is 95%.

Average Test Scores

About 9% of students accepted to Middle Tennessee State University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 610. Math scores were between 490 and 590.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Middle Tennessee State University  ( 500 to 610 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Middle Tennessee State University  ( 490 to 590 )
200
800
Middle Tennessee State University received ACT scores from 93% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 27. Math scores were between 18 and 25. Composite scores were between 20 and 26.

ACT English Scores for Middle Tennessee State University  ( 20 to 27 )
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36
ACT Math Scores for Middle Tennessee State University  ( 18 to 25 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for Middle Tennessee State University  ( 20 to 26 )
1
36

Can I Afford Middle Tennessee State University?

$31,023 Net Price
46% Take Out Loans
7.6% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Middle Tennessee State University is $31,023. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Middle Tennessee State University, approximately 46% of students took out student loans averaging $6,139 a year. That adds up to $24,556 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Middle Tennessee State University is 7.6%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Middle Tennessee State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

15,520 Full-Time Undergraduates
54% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 19,188 undergraduate students at Middle Tennessee State University, with 15,520 being full-time and 3,668 being part-time.

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There are also 2,892 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 15,520 full-time undergraduates at Middle Tennessee State University, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Middle Tennessee State University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 627
Black or African American 2,783
Hispanic or Latino 1,144
White 9,879
International Students 341
Other Races/Ethnicities 746

Geographic Diversity

Tennessee students aren't the only ones who study at Middle Tennessee State University. At this time, 36 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 70 countries are represented at Middle Tennessee State University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and India.

Online Learning at Middle Tennessee State University

2,276 Took All Classes Online
12,252 Took At Least One Class Online
9.4% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 12,252 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Middle Tennessee State University has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Middle Tennessee State University

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Middle Tennessee State University was 9.4%. This is the #1,257 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Middle Tennessee State University regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Middle Tennessee State University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 0 237 0 86 0 323
Accounting 0 76 2 40 0 118
Finance 0 75 0 15 0 90
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 1 89 0 0 0 90
General Management Information Systems 0 88 0 0 0 88
Construction Management 0 47 0 0 0 47
General Business/Commerce 0 41 0 0 0 41
Actuarial Science 0 26 0 0 0 26
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 0 20 0 0 0 20
Entrepreneurship 0 16 0 0 0 16
General Economics 0 9 0 2 1 12
Insurance 0 11 0 0 0 11
Business Economics 0 6 0 0 0 6
TOTAL 1 741 2 143 1 888

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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