Admissions Overview
The admission process at Middle Tennessee State University has a 73% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $25. Middle Tennessee State University has test requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
73%
Moderately Selective
Application Volume
12,868
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
30%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Middle Tennessee State University has a 73% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $25. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Middle Tennessee State University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Required
Standardized test scores are required for admission
Application Cost
$25
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredStandardized Test Scores
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
English Proficiency Test
OptionalPersonal Statement/Essay
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
High School Class Rank
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Middle Tennessee State University. About 8% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,020 to 1,230. Additionally, about 90% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 19 to 26.
SAT Scores
8% of students submitted400
1600
1020 – 1230
200
800
520 – 630
200
800
500 – 600
ACT Scores
90% of students submitted1
36
19 – 26
1
36
19 – 26
1
36
17 – 25
Admission Statistics
12,868 students applied to MTSU. Of those, 73% were accepted (9,335 students). Of these 9,335 accepted students, 2,805 chose to enroll.
12,868
Total Applicants
9,335
Students Admitted
2,805
Students Enrolled
73%
Acceptance Rate