Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.
14,989 applied, 10,356 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).
What does Middle Tennessee State University cost?
$12,562 a year in-state
Out of state: about $35,058 a year
What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $24,577.
Tap your family income:
Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000
$8,914
$30,000–$48,000
$9,294
$48,000–$75,000
$11,139
$75,000–$110,000
$15,385
over $110,000
$18,856
Sticker, in-state
$24,577
In-state, with aid
$12,562
At your income
Out-of-state tuition is $33,428 a year, against $10,932 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $22,496 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Does Middle Tennessee State University need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet
Not sure yet
We haven't checked Middle Tennessee State University's fall 2027 rule yet. Middle Tennessee State University required scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.
What is Middle Tennessee State University's acceptance rate?
69% for fall 2024: 10,356 of 14,989 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Middle Tennessee State University?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1010 to 1230 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Middle Tennessee State University cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $11,139 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $24,577.
How much does Middle Tennessee State University cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Middle Tennessee State University is $33,428 a year, against $10,932 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $12,562 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $22,496 tuition gap gives about $35,058 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is Middle Tennessee State University's graduation rate?
54% of students finish within six years and 38% within four (IPEDS).
