Middle Tennessee State University
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
16,115
Men / Women
48% / 52%
White
63%
Black
13%
Hispanic
10%
Mixed
5%
Asian
4%
International
2%
Native American
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
20%
Life & Natural Sciences
17%
Arts
14%
Professional
11%
Engineering, Computing & Math
4%
Education
2%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$10,266
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$31,574
Est. In-State Cost
$13,280
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$40,844
10-Year ROI
$154,000
ROI Percentile
57th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
80%
4-Year Graduation Rate
36%
6-Year Graduation Rate
54%
Transfer-Out Rate
23%
Weather
Comfortable Days
115 (84th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,510 (33th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
246 (48th pctl)
Muggyness
Nice
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
78%
Yield (Unbound)
30%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R2
Expenditure
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $1M | #293 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $4M | #326 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $1M | #355 |
Graduate Degrees
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 8 | #211 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 62 | #234 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | 10 | #500 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_required
Submitted Test Scores
99%
SAT Range
1,010
–
1,230
ACT Range
20
–
26
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Basic and Applied Sciences | 1,229 | 65% / 35% | 6% | $72,501 | |
| Computer Science | 112 — | 85% / 15% | 2% | $95,371 | |
| Data Science | 21 — | 52% / 48% | 5% | — | |
| Mathematics | 21 — | 62% / 38% | 0% | $62,282 | |
| Physics | 11 — | 55% / 45% | 0% | — | |
| Robotics Engineering | 52 — | 87% / 13% | 0% | — | |
| Animal Sciences | 57 — | 19% / 81% | 0% | $43,663 | |
| Biochemistry | 54 — | 37% / 63% | 0% | $78,005 | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 61 — | 18% / 82% | 0% | $64,127 | |
| Biology | 199 — | 33% / 67% | 4% | $56,629 | |
| Chemistry | 13 — | 46% / 54% | 0% | — | |
| Geosciences | 22 — | 59% / 41% | 14% | $60,516 | |
| Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management | 10 — | 10% / 90% | 0% | — | |
| Plant Science | 19 — | 63% / 37% | 0% | — | |
| Zymology/Fermentation Science | 7 — | 57% / 43% | 0% | — | |
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | 21 — | 48% / 52% | 0% | $56,751 | |
| Engineering Management | 29 — | 83% / 17% | 3% | $85,777 | |
| Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology | 388 — | 88% / 12% | 13% | $75,858 | |
| Construction Management | 62 — | 90% / 10% | 0% | $96,103 | |
| Electrical Engineering Technology | 21 — | 38% / 62% | 0% | — | |
| Engineering Technologies | 49 — | 94% / 6% | 6% | $74,817 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Behavioral and Health Sciences | 1,019 | 26% / 74% | 1% | $61,436 | |
| Athletic Training | 2 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $49,432 | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 58 — | 7% / 93% | 5% | $58,859 | |
| Exercise Science | 137 — | 50% / 50% | 1% | $56,153 | |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | 43 — | 14% / 86% | 0% | $46,576 | |
| Nursing | 86 — | 13% / 87% | 0% | $98,192 | |
| Physical Fitness Parks Recreation and Leisure | 16 — | 62% / 38% | 6% | $56,153 | |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 24 — | 4% / 96% | 0% | $51,960 | |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | 64 — | 81% / 19% | 0% | $46,262 | |
| Criminal Justice and Fire Protection | 13 — | 15% / 85% | 0% | $56,065 | |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 134 — | 37% / 63% | 0% | $56,065 | |
| Family Resource Management Studies | 54 — | 0% / 100% | 2% | $40,216 | |
| Forensic Science and Technology | 13 — | 8% / 92% | 0% | — | |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 30 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $65,257 | |
| Psychology | 277 — | 15% / 85% | 0% | $68,899 | |
| Social Work | 42 — | 10% / 90% | 0% | $53,116 | |
| Apparel and Textiles | 26 — | 19% / 81% | 0% | $52,285 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Education | 98 | 2% / 98% | 0% | $48,276 | |
| Early Childhood Education | 22 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $47,648 | |
| Elementary Education | 53 — | 2% / 98% | 0% | $47,648 | |
| Special Education | 7 — | 14% / 86% | 0% | $48,971 | |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 6 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $47,648 | |
| Art Education | 10 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $52,882 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Liberal Arts | 1,066 | 38% / 62% | 1% | $48,273 | |
| Anthropology | 27 — | 22% / 78% | 0% | $38,296 | |
| English | 96 — | 19% / 81% | 0% | $49,861 | |
| Foreign Languages | 41 — | 39% / 61% | 0% | $46,274 | |
| General Studies | 106 — | 43% / 57% | 0% | $55,643 | |
| History | 49 — | 51% / 49% | 0% | $46,427 | |
| Intercultural and International Studies | 9 — | 44% / 56% | 0% | $45,940 | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 402 — | 38% / 62% | 1% | $46,548 | |
| International Affairs | 21 — | 33% / 67% | 14% | — | |
| Philosophy | 7 — | 71% / 29% | 0% | — | |
| Political Science | 82 — | 52% / 48% | 0% | $53,246 | |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 8 — | 62% / 38% | 0% | — | |
| Sociology | 20 — | 15% / 85% | 0% | $39,371 | |
| Writing | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Art | 109 — | 32% / 68% | 0% | $46,730 | |
| Dance | 11 — | 18% / 82% | 0% | — | |
| Interior Design | 11 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Music | 40 — | 68% / 32% | 0% | $52,315 | |
| Theatre | 26 — | 38% / 62% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Media and Entertainment | 634 | 53% / 47% | 0% | $47,402 | |
| Communication | 41 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $47,122 | |
| Journalism | 98 — | 41% / 59% | 0% | — | |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 65 — | 69% / 31% | 0% | $47,122 | |
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects | 33 — | 39% / 61% | 0% | — | |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 7 — | 14% / 86% | 0% | $43,076 | |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 6 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Film Production | 114 — | 61% / 39% | 0% | — | |
| Music Management | 136 — | 36% / 64% | 0% | $43,076 | |
| Music Technology | 132 — | 83% / 17% | 0% | $52,315 | |
| Photography | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennings A. Jones College of Business | 842 | 53% / 47% | 3% | $76,521 | |
| Accounting | 128 — | 44% / 56% | 2% | $88,374 | |
| Actuarial Science | 21 — | 62% / 38% | 81% | — | |
| Business Administration | 238 — | 54% / 46% | 0% | $81,389 | |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 5 — | 80% / 20% | 0% | — | |
| Economics | 16 — | 69% / 31% | 6% | — | |
| Entrepreneurship | 41 — | 68% / 32% | 2% | $48,852 | |
| Finance | 85 — | 64% / 36% | 1% | $67,831 | |
| General Business | 8 — | 62% / 38% | 0% | — | |
| Hospitality Management | 31 — | 19% / 81% | 0% | — | |
| Logistics | 49 — | 78% / 22% | 2% | $81,389 | |
| Management Information Systems and Statistics | 90 — | 72% / 28% | 2% | $77,266 | |
| Marketing | 124 — | 31% / 69% | 1% | $67,352 | |
| Risk Management | 6 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $81,389 |
Rankings
Professional
Top Gun II Generation
Aviation
The Flight Line