Cost advantage
Affordable public option
In-state tuition in the lower range for public universities.
This school$9.5k
Public 4-yr avg$11k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$9,506
Out-of-State Tuition
$29,042
Avg On-Campus Living
$11,704
Avg Off-Campus Living
$11,678
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$21,210
Net price (after aid)$12,599
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$8,371
$30k – $48k$9,462
$48k – $75k$12,840
$75k – $110k$17,052
$110k+$17,620
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$48,541
Median debt at graduation$20,000
Est. monthly loan payment$212
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.4×Graduates earn about 2.4× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants31%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans31%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
54%
Freshman Retention
78%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Lower net price
$12.6k below avg
Strong aid for lower incomes
Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.
Manageable graduate debt
$20k below avg
Affordability snapshot
In-state tuition
$9.5k
below avg
Out-of-state
$29k
Net price
$12.6k
below avg
Pell
31%
Median debt
$20k
below avg
Earnings (10y)
$48.5k
Academics
Program format
On-CampusOnlineHybrid
Areas of study
AgricultureSocial SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesNatural SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness
Programs (29)
Social Sciences
PsychologySociology
Communications
JournalismPublic Relations
Computer Science
Software EngineeringData ScienceWeb DevelopmentCybersecurity
Education
Special EducationSecondary Education
Engineering
Mechanical EngineeringElectrical Engineering
Admissions
Acceptance rate
68%
SAT range
1000 - 1230
ACT range
19 - 26
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About Middle Tennessee State University
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- Where is Middle Tennessee State University located?
- Middle Tennessee State University is located in Murfreesboro, TN, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Middle Tennessee State University?
- Middle Tennessee State University is a public university based in TN. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Middle Tennessee State University?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Middle Tennessee State University is approximately 68%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Middle Tennessee State University?
- Middle Tennessee State University's published in-state tuition is approximately $9,506 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Middle Tennessee State University?
- Middle Tennessee State University reports total enrollment of approximately 18,630 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
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