MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY

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Middle Tennessee State University

School Overview

The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in Murfreesboro, TN). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral degree.

Contacting the School

1301 East Main Street
Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Main Phone: (615) 898-2300
Web Site: www.mtsu.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 18,446 (full-time equivalent) students. 96.9% of students attend full-time, while 3.1% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 1,440 male students and 1,696 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 45.9% of the student body, while females made up 54.1%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (11)%, Hispanic (2)%, and Asian (2)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 78.1% of applicants were admitted.

Degree Levels

Certificate, 1-2 years
Associate's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Certificate, Post-Master's
Doctor's Degree

Degree Programs

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Agribusiness

Agricultural Business And Management

Agricultural Science

Business And Management

Communications

Journalism

Computer

Computer Science

Education

Engineering Technology And Technicians

English Language And Literature

General English Language

Health Care

Nursing

History And Social Sciences

Home Economics

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Interdisciplinary Studies

Leisure Recreation And Fitness

Life Sciences

Biology

Literature And Language

Foreign Languages And Literature

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Philosophy

Physical Sciences

Protective Services

Criminal Justice

Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

Social Work

Sales And Marketing

Transportation Vehicle And Equipment Operator

Air Transport

School Accreditation

Middle Tennessee State University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Middle Tennessee State University is accredited regionally by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACSCC).

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Middle Tennessee State University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Sun Belt Conference (for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
AP credits
Distance learning options
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

ROTC
Student employment services
Work-study (Co-op)
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates
On-campus day Care

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 10,712
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 6,652
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 17,670

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

Secondary school rank is recommended.
A college preparatory program is recommended.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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