Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, TN

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Acceptance Rate

68%

Enrollment

16,115

Graduation Rate

54%

Student-Faculty Ratio

17:1

Median Earnings (10yr)

$48,541

Retention Rate

78%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)1000–1230

8001600

ACT Range (25th–75th)19–26

136

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Scale

SAT

ACT

Test-optional

Extracurriculars

LimitedExceptional

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$9,506

Out-of-State Tuition

$29,042

Avg Net Price

$12,599

Room & Board

$11,704

Total COA

$22,754

Median Debt

$20,000

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000

$8,371

$30,001–48,000

$9,462

$48,001–75,000

$12,840

$75,001–110,000

$17,052

$110,001+

$17,620

Pell Grant Rate: 31%

Federal Loan Rate: 31%

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Sticker Price$40,746

Estimated Net Price$12,599 (avg)

This is a rough estimate based on published IPEDS data. Actual aid depends on your full financial profile, merit scholarships, and institutional policies.

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate

54%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$48,541

Retention Rate

78%

Median Debt

$20,000

Top Programs

Business & Marketing

18.7%

Visual & Performing Arts

13.1%

Interdisciplinary Studies

9.7%

Psychology

6.6%

Transportation

5.5%

Communication

4.9%

Biology

4.5%

Parks, Recreation & Fitness

4.0%

Criminal Justice

3.9%

Health Professions

3.8%

Top Majors

Major	Graduates	Earnings (4yr)
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	238	$38,553
Psychology, General	221	$35,287
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	219	$45,804
Business Administration, Management and Operations	192	$52,150
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management	184	$34,004
Communication and Media Studies	172	$37,594
Air Transportation	156	$60,361
Biology, General	140	$46,822
Health and Physical Education/Fitness	138	$42,215
Journalism	122	—
Criminal Justice and Corrections	118	$46,241
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	110	$39,987
Management Information Systems and Services	100	$64,340
Music	98	$38,385
Accounting and Related Services	94	$59,969