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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,276
61.1% Female
38.9% Male

Institution Overview

System
The State University and Community College System of Tennessee

School Type
Public

Region
Southeast AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC SC TN VA WV

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Midsize

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
2

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.31%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.75%
Asian
11.60%
Black or African American
1.98%
Hispanic or Latino
0.03%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
71.25%
White
1.59%
Two or more races
10.50%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$35

Admissions Office Web Address
www.mtsu.edu/admissn/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$7,776

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$21,546

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Mass Communication/Media Studies Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 917 892 25 0
With faculty status 917 892 25 0
Tenured 544 535 9 0
On tenure track 159 153 6 0
Not on tenure track 214 204 10 0
Annual contract 194 185 9 0
Less-than annual contract 20 19 1 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research
Management Occupations
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Computer Engineering and Science Occupations
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media Occupations
Library and Student Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$7,776

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$21,546

Financial aid office web address
www.mtsu.edu/financial-aid/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$5,000

Typical Board
$3,550

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$7,776$21,546
Full time Fees$1,242$1,242
Part time, per credit hour$432$1,197

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
3,276
61.1% Female
38.9% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.31%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.75%
Asian
11.60%
Black or African American
1.98%
Hispanic or Latino
0.03%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
71.25%
White
1.59%
Two or more races
10.50%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 5 5
Asian 40 50
Black Or African American 132 248
Hispanic Or Latino 23 42
Non-resident Alien 189 155
White 867 1,467
Two Or More Races 18 34

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
1301 East Main Street
Murfreesboro, TN 37132

Phone
615-898-2300

Fax

Email


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