FAU vs. Middle Tennessee State

The following statements compare Florida Atlantic University and Middle Tennessee State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Middle Tennessee State's tuition ($29,042) is more expensive than FAU ($17,324).
  • Middle Tennessee State's acceptance rate (72.54%) is lower than FAU (81.32%).
  • Middle Tennessee State has higher yield (30.05%) than FAU (22.15%).
  • Middle Tennessee State's SAT score (1,120) is higher than FAU (1,110).
  • Middle Tennessee State's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than FAU (22 to 1).
  • FAU (29,592 students) is larger than Middle Tennessee State (20,086 students) with more enrolled students.
  • FAU ($9,005) has higher amount of financial aid than Middle Tennessee State ($7,941).
  • FAU's graduation rate (62%) is higher than Middle Tennessee State (54%).
Florida Atlantic University

Florida Atlantic University

Public, 4 years • Boca Raton, FL #275 National Universities, #28 in Florida more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$4,879 In-State
$17,324 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,005
Test Scores
1,110 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
81.32% Acceptance Rate
22.15% Yield
Enrollment
24,191 Undergraduate
5,401 Graduate
6,218 Online Students
Graduation Rate
62% Graduation Rate
26% Transfer-out Rate
81% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
22 to 1 Students to Faculty
877 Faculties (full-time)
3,009 Staffs (full-time)
$88,807 Faculty Salary
$67,009 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,100 annual charge
-5,131 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,065 annual charge
Middle Tennessee State University

Middle Tennessee State University

Public, 4 years • Murfreesboro, TN #241 National Universities, #19 in Tennessee more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,506 In-State
$29,042 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,941
Test Scores
1,120 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
72.54% Acceptance Rate
30.05% Yield
Enrollment
17,438 Undergraduate
2,648 Graduate
3,020 Online Students
Graduation Rate
54% Graduation Rate
8% Transfer-out Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
946 Faculties (full-time)
2,214 Staffs (full-time)
$79,506 Faculty Salary
$57,135 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-2,518 capacity
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