Admissions Overview
The admission process at Middle Tennessee State University has a 68% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $25. Middle Tennessee State University has test requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
68%
Moderately Selective
Application Volume
14,763
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
31%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Middle Tennessee State University has a 68% 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
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredHigh 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 7% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,000 to 1,230. Additionally, about 92% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 19 to 26.
SAT Scores
7% of students submitted400
1600
1000 – 1230
200
800
510 – 630
200
800
490 – 600
ACT Scores
92% of students submitted1
36
19 – 26
1
36
19 – 26
1
36
17 – 26
Admission Statistics
14,763 students applied to MTSU. Of those, 68% were accepted (10,039 students). Of these 10,039 accepted students, 3,126 chose to enroll.
14,763
Total Applicants
10,039
Students Admitted
3,126
Students Enrolled
68%
Acceptance Rate