NMSU vs. Middle Tennessee State
The following statements compare New Mexico State University-Main Campus 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 ($31,574) is more expensive than NMSU ($25,307).
- Middle Tennessee State's acceptance rate (69.09%) is lower than NMSU (88.97%).
- Middle Tennessee State has higher yield (30.41%) than NMSU (20.64%).
- Middle Tennessee State's SAT score (1,130) is higher than NMSU (1,000).
- NMSU's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than Middle Tennessee State (17 to 1).
- Middle Tennessee State (20,488 students) is larger than NMSU (15,408 students) with more enrolled students.
- NMSU ($14,505) has higher amount of financial aid than Middle Tennessee State ($9,149).
- NMSU's graduation rate (55%) is higher than Middle Tennessee State (54%).

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Public, 4 years • Las Cruces, NM #247 National Universities, #2 in New Mexico more rivalsOffered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,183 In-State
$25,307 out-of-state
$25,307 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$14,505
Test Scores
1,000 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
88.97% Acceptance Rate
20.64% Yield
Enrollment
12,507 Undergraduate
2,901 Graduate
3,649 Online Students
Graduation Rate
55% Graduation Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
675 Faculties (full-time)
2,836 Staffs (full-time)
$91,599 Faculty Salary
$64,762 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

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
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