College Report Card: Middle Tennessee State University
Middle Tennessee State University Contact Information:
School Name:
Middle Tennessee State University
Street Address:
1301 East Main Street
City, State & Zip:
Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Location On Map:
General Phone #:
6158982300
Financial Aid Phone #:
6158982830
Admissions Phone #:
6158982111
Website:
Middle Tennessee State University General Characteristics:
Type of Institution:
Public, 4-year or above
General Types Of
Programs Offered:
Programs Offered:
Academic - Instructional program leading toward an associate's, bachelor's, master's, doctor's, or first-professional degree or resulting in credits that can be applied to one of these degrees.
Adult Basic Remedial or High School Equivalent - Courses designed primarily for students 16 years of age and older to improve basic skills in reading, writing, and arithmetic. These courses are not intended to be part of a program leading to a high school degree, nor are they part of any academic, occupational, or vocational program at the postsecondary level.
School Classification:
Doctoral/Research Universities--Intensive
(Offers a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and are committed to graduate education through the doctorate. They award at least ten doctoral degrees per year across three or more disciplines, or at least 20 doctoral degrees per year overall.)
(Offers a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and are committed to graduate education through the doctorate. They award at least ten doctoral degrees per year across three or more disciplines, or at least 20 doctoral degrees per year overall.)
School Calendar System:
Semester - Consists of two semesters during the academic year with about 16 weeks for each semester of instruction. There may be an additional summer session.
Highest Level Of Offering:
Doctor's degree
Offers Undergraduate Degrees Or Certificates:
Yes
Offers Graduate Degrees:
Yes
Offers First-Proffesional Programs:
No
Credit Accpeted For 'Life Experiences':
No
Advanced placement (AP) Credits Accepted:
Yes
'Dual Credit' Accepted:
Yes
Federal Financial Aid Available:
Eligible students may receive federal financial aid:
Federal Pell Grant Program -
(More Info?)
A grant program for undergraduate students with financial need. (Close)
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) Program -
(More Info?)
A Campus-Based Program that provides grant assistance to needy undergraduate students. Priority in awarding Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) funds is given to students who have exceptional financial need and are Federal Pell grant recipients. (Close)
Federal Work-Study (FWS) Program -
(More Info?)
A campus-based, federally funded employment program that provides paid jobs for students with financial need. (Close)
Federal Perkins Loan Program -
(More Info?)
This campus-based loan program provides low-interest student loans to students with financial need. (Close)
Federal Direct Loan Program -
(More Info?)
A federal program in which the U.S. government (not a commercial lender) provides four types of education loans to student and parent borrowers directly through schools:
These loans are referred to collectively as Direct Loans. The same types of loans are available through the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, but in that program, commercial lenders provide the funds to eligible students. (Close)
- Federal Direct Stafford Loan (subsidized, for students)
- Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan (for students)
- Federal Direct PLUS Loan (for parents)
- Federal Direct Consolidation Loan (for students and parents)
These loans are referred to collectively as Direct Loans. The same types of loans are available through the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, but in that program, commercial lenders provide the funds to eligible students. (Close)
Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program -
(More Info?)
A federal loan program under which commercial lenders provide education loans to student and parent borrowers. The program offers four types of loans: Federal Direct Stafford Loan (subsidized, for students), Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan (for students), Federal Direct PLUS Loan (for parents), Federal Direct Consolidation Loan (for students and parents). All of these are long-term loans insured by state or private nonprofit guaranty agencies that are reimbursed by the federal government for all or part of any insurance claims paid to lenders. This guarantee replaces the collateral or security usually required with long-term consumer loans. (The same types of loans are available through the Federal Direct Loan Program, but in that program, the U.S government provides the funds directly through schools.) (Close)
Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership (LEAP) Program -
(More Info?)
A Title IV gift-aid program jointly funded by the federal government and participating states. It provides state scholarship or grant assistance to students who show financial need. Formerly called the State Student Incentive Grant (SSIG) Program. (Close)
Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program -
(More Info?)
A Title IV financial aid program that makes scholarships available to full-time postsecondary students with exceptional ability and promise. Students apply for the merit-based scholarships through their state education agencies. (Close)
Other General Characteristics:
Geographic Region:
Southeast
Degree Of Urbanization: Mid-size city
Institution Has Own Library
Institution Executive: Dr. Sidney A. McPhee, President
Degree Of Urbanization: Mid-size city
Institution Has Own Library
Institution Executive: Dr. Sidney A. McPhee, President
Middle Tennessee State University
Degrees & Certificates Offered -
By Level:
One but less than two years certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degreeMiddle Tennessee State University
Degrees & Certificates Offered -
By Award / Degree:
The following represents degrees that were awarded by Middle Tennessee State University between July 1, 2003 and June 30, 2004. Please note that the school may no longer offer any single degree program listed here and / or may offer additional new programs not shown below. Please verify with Middle Tennessee State University that the program you are looking for is still available.
Middle Tennessee State University Special Learning Oppertunities:
Cooperative (work-study) program
Distance learning opportunities
Dual enrollment
ROTC
ROTC: Army
Study abroad
Teacher certification:
Below the postsecondary level
Below the postsecondary level
Teacher certification:
Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization.
Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization.
Teacher certifcation:
Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers.
Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers.
Middle Tennessee State University Student Services Offered:
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
On-campus day care for students' children
Middle Tennessee State University Estimated Student Expenses:
Undergraduate Tution, Fees, Other Charges:
In-District:
Tuition: $3352
Required Fees: $878
Per Credit Hour Charge: $147
Required Fees: $878
Per Credit Hour Charge: $147
In-State:
Tuition: $3352
Required Fees: $878
Per Credit Hour Charge: $147
Required Fees: $878
Per Credit Hour Charge: $147
Out-Of-State:
Tuition: $11840
Required Fees: $878
Per Credit Hour Charge: $515
Required Fees: $878
Per Credit Hour Charge: $515
Graduate Program Tution, Fees, Other Charges:
In-District:
Tuition: $4500
Required Fees: $878
Per Credit Hour Charge: $238
Required Fees: $878
Per Credit Hour Charge: $238
In-State:
Tuition: $4500
Required Fees: $878
Per Credit Hour Charge: $238
Required Fees: $878
Per Credit Hour Charge: $238
Out-Of-State:
Tuition: $12988
Required Fees: $878
Per Credit Hour Charge: $606
Required Fees: $878
Per Credit Hour Charge: $606
Other General Charges - 2004-05:
Books & Supplies:
$1000
On Campus - Room and Board:
$4924
On Campus - Other Expenses:
$2210
Off Campus (Not With Family) - Room and Board:
$7100
Off Campus (Not With Family) - Other Expenses:
$2210
Off Campus (Living With Family) - Other Expenses:
$2210
Specialty Program Charges & Fees:
Middle Tennessee State University Undergraduate Financial Aid Details - Fall 2004:
Total Number Of Undergraduates, All Years:
20288
Number Of Undergraduates:
3037 (15% of all undergrads)
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Any Financial Aid:
1897 (62%)
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Federal Grant Aid:
735 (24%)
Average Amount: $3163
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving State Or Local Grant Aid:
298 (10%)
Average Amount: $1701
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Institutional Grant Aid:
746 (25%)
Average Amount: $2269
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Loan Aid:
1201 (40%)
Average Amount: $3163
Average Amount: $3163
Middle Tennessee State University Admissions Details:
Has Application Fee?
Yes:
Undergraduate Application Fee: $15
Graduate Application Fee: $25
Undergraduate Application Fee: $15
Graduate Application Fee: $25
Admissions Considerations:
Secondary School GPA:
Required
Secondary School Rank:
Neither required nor recommended
Secondary School
Record:
Record:
Required
Completion Of College
Prepatory Program:
Prepatory Program:
Required
Recommendations:
Neither required nor recommended
Formal Demonstration
of Competencies:
of Competencies:
Neither required nor recommended
Admission test scores
(ACT / SAT):
(ACT / SAT):
Required
TOEFL (Test of English
as a Foreign Language):
as a Foreign Language):
Required
Fall 2004 Undergraduate Admissions Details:
Number Of Applicants:Men: 3504
Women: 3999
Total: 7503
Women: 3999
Total: 7503
Number Admitted:Men: 2402
Women: 2904
Total: 5306
Women: 2904
Total: 5306
Number Who Enrolled Full Time:
Men: 1489
Women: 1585
Total: 3074
Women: 1585
Total: 3074
Number Who Enrolled Part Time:
Men: 29
Women: 40
Total: 69
Women: 40
Total: 69
Fall 2004 Test Score Details:
Number Students Submitting SAT Scores:
407 (13%)
Number Students Submitting ACT Scores:
2893 (92%)
SAT Verbal Scores:25th Percentile - 460
75th Percentile - 570
75th Percentile - 570
SAT Math Scores:25th Percentile - 430
75th Percentile - 570
75th Percentile - 570
ACT Composite Scores:25th Percentile - 19
75th Percentile - 24
75th Percentile - 24
ACT Verbal Scores25th Percentile - 17
75th Percentile - 23
75th Percentile - 23
ACT Math Scores25th Percentile - 19
75th Percentile - 25
75th Percentile - 25
Middle Tennessee State University Enrollment Information:
Students:
22322
Undergraduate Students:
20288
Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
20288
First Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
3143
Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:
17145
Graduate Students:
2034
Full Time Students:
17786
Full Time Undergraduate Students:
17130
Full Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
17130
Full Time First Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
3074
Full Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:
14056
Full Time Graduate Students:
656
Part Time Students:
4536
Part Time Undergraduate Students:
3158
Part Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
3158
Part Time First Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
69
Part Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:
3089
Part Time Graduate Students:
1378
Middle Tennessee State University Accreditation:
Institiution is acreddited by a body recognized by the US Department of Educationand is on the list of National Institutional and Specialized Accrediting Bodies.
Accredited By A Regional Accreditation Agency: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Comm. on Colleges
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