Middle Tennessee State vs. Florida Gulf Coast
The following statements compare Middle Tennessee State University and Florida Gulf Coast University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Middle Tennessee State's tuition ($29,042) is more expensive than Florida Gulf Coast ($25,162).
- Middle Tennessee State's acceptance rate (68.00%) is lower than Florida Gulf Coast (76.75%).
- Middle Tennessee State has higher yield (31.14%) than Florida Gulf Coast (22.54%).
- Florida Gulf Coast's SAT score (1,120) is higher than Middle Tennessee State (1,100).
- Middle Tennessee State's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than Florida Gulf Coast (21 to 1).
- Middle Tennessee State (20,183 students) is larger than Florida Gulf Coast (16,167 students) with more enrolled students.
- Middle Tennessee State ($9,093) has higher amount of financial aid than Florida Gulf Coast ($6,238).
- Florida Gulf Coast's graduation rate (56%) is higher than Middle Tennessee State (54%).

Middle Tennessee State University
Public, 4 years • Murfreesboro, TN #305 National Universities, #18 in Tennessee more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,506 In-State
$29,042 out-of-state
$29,042 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,093
Test Scores
1,100 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
68.00% Acceptance Rate
31.14% Yield
Enrollment
17,668 Undergraduate
2,515 Graduate
2,588 Online Students
Graduation Rate
54% Graduation Rate
16% Transfer-out Rate
78% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
936 Faculties (full-time)
2,213 Staffs (full-time)
$79,506 Faculty Salary
$57,135 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-2,518 capacity

Florida Gulf Coast University
Public, 4 years • Fort Myers, FL #307 National Universities, #22 in Florida more rivalsOffered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$6,118 In-State
$25,162 out-of-state
$25,162 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,238
Test Scores
1,120 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
76.75% Acceptance Rate
22.54% Yield
Enrollment
14,227 Undergraduate
1,940 Graduate
2,315 Online Students
Graduation Rate
56% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
550 Faculties (full-time)
1,545 Staffs (full-time)
$78,536 Faculty Salary
$63,606 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,360 annual charge
-4,748 capacity
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