Middle Tennessee State vs. Sam Houston State
The following statements compare Middle Tennessee State University and Sam Houston State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Middle Tennessee State's tuition ($31,574) is more expensive than Sam Houston State ($19,068).
- Middle Tennessee State's acceptance rate (69.09%) is lower than Sam Houston State (90.26%).
- Middle Tennessee State has higher yield (30.41%) than Sam Houston State (21.09%).
- Middle Tennessee State's SAT score (1,130) is higher than Sam Houston State (1,040).
- Middle Tennessee State's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than Sam Houston State (19 to 1).
- Sam Houston State (21,039 students) is larger than Middle Tennessee State (20,488 students) with more enrolled students.
- Middle Tennessee State ($9,149) has higher amount of financial aid than Sam Houston State ($8,724).
- Sam Houston State's graduation rate (55%) is higher than Middle Tennessee State (54%).
Middle Tennessee State University
Public, 4 years • Murfreesboro, TN #305 National Universities, #18 in Tennessee more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,266 In-State
$31,574 out-of-state
$31,574 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,149
Test Scores
1,130 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
69.09% Acceptance Rate
30.41% Yield
Enrollment
18,042 Undergraduate
2,446 Graduate
3,076 Online Students
Graduation Rate
54% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
936 Faculties (full-time)
2,213 Staffs (full-time)
$87,588 Faculty Salary
$67,449 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Sam Houston State University
Public, 4 years • Huntsville, TX #369 National Universities, #41 in Texas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,228 In-State
$19,068 out-of-state
$19,068 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,724
Test Scores
1,040 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
90.26% Acceptance Rate
21.09% Yield
Enrollment
17,787 Undergraduate
3,252 Graduate
4,590 Online Students
Graduation Rate
55% Graduation Rate
22% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
836 Faculties (full-time)
2,233 Staffs (full-time)
$73,727 Faculty Salary
$64,015 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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