$8,836
$26,212
not including room and board
in-state out-of-state More Financial Details59%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 5,898 |
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| Declined | + 4,040 |
| Total Received | 9,938 |
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| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Belmont University | Nashville, TN |
| University of Tennessee at Knoxville | Knoxville, TN |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN |
| Trevecca Nazarene University | Nashville, TN |
| Rhodes College | Memphis, TN |
| University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| Jacksonville University | Jacksonville, FL |
| Samford University | Birmingham, AL |
| Lipscomb University | Nashville, TN |
| Union University | Jackson, TN |
| SAT | 1466 |
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| ACT | 3994 |
Middle Tennessee State University, founded in 1911, is a comprehensive, public university. Programs are offered through the Colleges of Basic and Applied Sciences, Business, Education, Liberal Arts, and Mass Communication. Its 800-acre campus is located in Murfreesboro, 30 miles southeast of Nashville.
| Public/private | Public |
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| Campus Enrollment | 21,913 |
| Established in | 1911 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• AAFCS (American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences) • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • ACEJMC (Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication) • ADiA (American Dietetic Association) • CIDA (Council for Interior Design Accreditation) • CSAB (Computing Sciences Accreditation Board) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • NLN (National League for Nursing) • NRPA (National Recreation and Park Association) • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools) |
800-acre campus in Murfreesboro (population: 131,947), 30 miles from Nashville. Served by bus; major airport serves Nashville. Public transportation serves campus. School operates transportation to local shopping areas.
Middle Tennessee State University
1301 East Main Street
Murfreesboro, TN 37132
| Application fee | $25 |
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| Common application accepted | no |
| Application deadline | |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Required of some |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
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59%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 5,898 |
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| Declined | + 4,040 |
| Total Received | 9,938 |
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Laurie Witherow
Associate Vice Provost of Undergraduate Recruitment
P: 615 898-2111
F: 615 898-5478
admissions@mtsu.edu
| Tuition | $8,836 |
| Room & board | $8,392 |
| Books & supplies | $1,540 |
| Total | $18,768 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $9,771 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $8,997 |
60%
$9,771
Need-based
| Federal | $33,375,154 |
| State | $10,062,895 |
| Institutional | $70,975 |
| Other external | |
| Total | $43,509,024 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $6,657,280 |
| State | $25,323,333 |
| Institutional | $11,767,906 |
| Other external | $13,645,843 |
| Total | $57,394,362 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
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Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of Some |
Minimum transfers must complete
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