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Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN · Public · General
Middle Tennessee State University is a public institution in Murfreesboro, TN. With a 68% admission rate and 1,230 combined SAT (75th percentile). Enrolls 16,115 students, offers 55 programs with earnings data, and has a 54% completion rate. Earnings are weighted by the number of graduates reporting in each program to reflect the typical student outcome. Payback period estimates how many years of earnings it takes to recoup total degree cost using net price after financial aid.
Admission Rate
68%
SAT Combined (75th)
1,230
Enrollment
16,115
Completion Rate
54%
Cost of Attendance
$22,754
In-State Tuition
$9,506
Out-of-State Tuition
$29,042
Programs
56
1-Year vs 5-Year Earnings — 55 Programs
STEMEngineeringHealthBusinessLiberal ArtsOtherCost ($23K)
Showing 55 of 55 programs
| Compare | # | Program ⇕ | Credential ⇕ | 1yr Earnings ↓ | 5yr Earnings ⇕ | Cost ⇕ | ROI ⇕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Construction ManagementBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $71,762 | $89,376 | $22,754 | 3.2x | |
| 2 | Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $71,664 | — | $22,754 | 3.1x | |
| 3 | Engineering-Related FieldsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $67,431 | $79,773 | $22,754 | 3.0x | |
| 4 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $65,839 | $78,482 | $22,754 | 2.9x | |
| 5 | Engineering Technology, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $60,808 | $69,580 | $22,754 | 2.7x | |
| 6 | Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $57,653 | $88,695 | $22,754 | 2.5x | |
| 7 | Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $51,963 | $72,466 | $22,754 | 2.3x | |
| 8 | Agricultural Business and ManagementBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $50,013 | $52,778 | $22,754 | 2.2x | |
| 9 | Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $48,608 | $71,857 | $22,754 | 2.1x | |
| 10 | Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $46,505 | $63,083 | $22,754 | 2.0x | |
| 11 | MathematicsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $45,184 | $57,922 | $22,754 | 2.0x | |
| 12 | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $45,074 | $51,748 | $22,754 | 2.0x | |
| 13 | Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $44,608 | $58,160 | $22,754 | 2.0x | |
| 14 | Special Education and TeachingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $44,052 | $45,543 | $22,754 | 1.9x | |
| 15 | Air TransportationBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $43,909 | $70,548 | $22,754 | 1.9x | |
| 16 | MarketingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $43,612 | $62,637 | $22,754 | 1.9x | |
| 17 | Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $43,002 | $45,432 | $22,754 | 1.9x | |
| 18 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $42,657 | $44,313 | $22,754 | 1.9x | |
| 19 | Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $40,100 | — | $22,754 | 1.8x | |
| 20 | Security Science and TechnologyBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $39,956 | — | $22,754 | 1.8x | |
| 21 | Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $38,807 | — | $22,754 | 1.7x | |
| 22 | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $38,272 | $43,290 | $22,754 | 1.7x | |
| 23 | Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $37,952 | $52,140 | $22,754 | 1.7x | |
| 24 | Plant SciencesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $37,716 | — | $22,754 | 1.7x | |
| 25 | Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $35,986 | $52,665 | $22,754 | 1.6x |
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