UAB vs. Middle Tennessee State

The following statements compare University of Alabama at Birmingham 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 UAB ($21,864).
  • Middle Tennessee State's acceptance rate (72.54%) is lower than UAB (86.68%).
  • Middle Tennessee State has higher yield (30.05%) than UAB (25.71%).
  • UAB's SAT score (1,300) is higher than Middle Tennessee State (1,120).
  • Middle Tennessee State's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than UAB (18 to 1).
  • UAB (21,639 students) is larger than Middle Tennessee State (20,086 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UAB ($9,889) has higher amount of financial aid than Middle Tennessee State ($7,941).
  • UAB's graduation rate (64%) is higher than Middle Tennessee State (54%).
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,832 In-State
$21,864 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,889
Test Scores
1,300 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
86.68% Acceptance Rate
25.71% Yield
Enrollment
13,032 Undergraduate
8,607 Graduate
5,984 Online Students
Graduation Rate
64% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,544 Faculties (full-time)
8,496 Staffs (full-time)
$104,003 Faculty Salary
$64,558 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,550 annual charge
-3,480 capacity
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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