Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, TN • public • I | C-USA | FBS

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Overview

Institution Type

public

Campus Setting

Urban

Student Population

Undergrad: 20,377 • Total: 23,561

Academic Calendar

Semester

Address

1301 East Main Street
Murfreesboro, TN
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Website

www.mtsu.edu/

Region

Southeast

Carnegie Classification

R2: Doctoral Universities – High Research Activity

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 9,638 (47.3%) • Female: 10,739 (52.7%)

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

Asian	925	4.5%
Black/African American	2,724	13.4%
Hispanic/Latino	1,879	9.2%
White	12,952	63.6%
Two or More Races	830	4.1%
International	637	3.1%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

68.0%

10,039 admitted from 14,763 applicants

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 510-630
Math: 490-600
Total: 1000-1230

ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)

19-26

Application Types Offered

—

Application Requirements

—

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA only

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate

54.0%

4-Year Graduation Rate

37.9%

Freshman Retention Rate

78.0%

Student-Faculty Ratio

21.8:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

In-State

$21,706

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Out-of-State

$43,014

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

In-state: $8,204
Out-of-state: $29,512

Room & Board

$12,242

Books & Supplies

$1,260

Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)

$0-30,000	$9,289
$30,001-48,000	$10,273
$48,001-75,000	$13,007
$75,001-110,000	$16,935
$110,001+	$19,046

Students Receiving Pell Grants

77%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division

I

Conference

C-USA

Football

FBS

Men's Sports (6)

Baseball Basketball Football (FBS) Golf Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

Women's Sports (7)

Basketball Golf Soccer Softball Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball

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💰 Merit Scholarships

Typical Requirements

GPA 3.0+ / ACT 22+ / SAT 1100+

In-State Awards

$1,500-$7,000/yr

Out-of-State Awards

$1,500-$14,000/yr

8 automatic scholarships (16 total)

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