School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Middle Tennessee State University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address1301 East Main Street, Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Phone615-898-2300
WEBwww.mtsu.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.mtsu.edu/admissn/
Online Applicationwww.mtsu.edu/applynow/
Financial Aidwww.mtsu.edu/financial-aid/
Net Price Calculatorwww.mtsu.edu/financialaid/npcalc/npcalc.htm
Veterans Tuitionwww.mtsu.edu/military/process.php
Athleticwww.mtsu.edu/information
Disability Servicewww.mtsu.edu/dac/index.php
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryResearch University with high research activity
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Middle Tennessee State University is 68.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 31.00%. The application fees are $25 for undergraduate programs and $35 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate68.00 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)31.00 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$25
Graduate Application Fees$35

Tuition & Fees

Middle Tennessee State's 2024 tuition & fees is $9,506 for Tennessee residents and $29,042 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 2.75% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($28,264).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $11,124 for Tennessee residents and $28,170 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 2.69% compared to the last year's rate.
Tennessee ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$9,506$29,042
Graduate Tuition & Fees$11,124$28,170
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 20,086 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 3,020 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Middle Tennessee State has 17,438 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 2,648 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students20,086
Undergraduate Students17,438
Graduate Students2,648
Online Enrollment3,020

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Middle Tennessee State offers 153 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Middle Tennessee State
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs153 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification