Student Population Overview
Middle Tennessee State University educates a diverse community of 20,086 students, with 17,438 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 2,648 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
20,086
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
16:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Middle Tennessee State University has a predominantly full-time student body with 73% of students being full-time and 27% being part-time, totaling 20,086 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
73% Full-Time
27% Part-Time
14,613
Full-Time Students
5,473
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
87% Undergraduate
13% Graduate
17,438
Undergraduate
2,648
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Middle Tennessee State University, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 5,660 students, but also includes 822 students in the Under 18 range, 4,510 students in the 18-19 range, 3,844 students in the 22-24 range, 2,602 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 2,107 students in the 25+ age group, with 16 in the 20-21 category, 525 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Middle Tennessee State University has more women than men with 9,301 female students and 8,137 male students enrolled.
Men
8,137
41%
Women
9,301
46%
Geographic Origin
Middle Tennessee State University has 90% (2,499 students) from in-state Tennessee, 10% (263 students) from out-of-state, and 0% (2 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
2,764
New students this year
Campus Location
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
City: Midsize