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Middle Tennessee State University Cost & Financial Aid
At Middle Tennessee State University, students from families earning up to $30,000 paid an average of $8,914 a year after grants, against $18,856 for families earning over $110,000.
Middle Tennessee State University average annual cost
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
Average annual cost after grants
$12,562
$7,354 below the median for 4-year colleges ($19,916).
By family income
| Family income | Average annual cost |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $8,914 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $9,294 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $11,139 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $15,385 |
| Over $110,000 | $18,856 |
Average yearly cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships for full-time, first-time undergraduates who received federal aid. Loans are not subtracted.
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Published price vs. what students paid
- In-state tuition & fees
- $10,932
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $33,428
- Average net price
- $12,562
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 37.1%
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Middle Tennessee State University cost of attendance breakdown
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- In-state tuition and fees
- $10,932
- Out-of-state tuition and fees
- $33,428
- Room and board (on campus)
- $12,892
- Books and supplies
- $1,260
- Total cost of attendance (published)
- $24,577
The published cost of attendance also covers transport and personal expenses. Out-of-state students at public colleges pay the out-of-state tuition.
Student loans and debt at Middle Tennessee State University
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- Undergraduates with a federal loan
- 28%
- Median federal debt at graduation
- $18,057
- Monthly payment, 10-year plan
- $205
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Scholarships you may be eligible for
Awards you could use at Middle Tennessee State University: the college's own scholarships, programs from TN and federal grants. Each is checked against its official page; open one to see the full rules.
TN program · Residents of TN
TN program · Residents of TN
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- Tuition and mandatory fees not covered by other gift aid (last-dollar)
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- Nov 2, 2027
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Federal grant · Most students can apply
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- Amount varies
- Closes
- Apr 30, 2027
- One-time
Federal grant · Most students can apply
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Federal grant · Most students can apply
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- $12,500 to $25,000
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- Varies by college
- Merit-based
- Essay required
- One-time
Federal grant · Most students can apply
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- Up to $7,500
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- Merit-based
- One-time
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Did you know? Middle Tennessee State University
- 69.1%Middle Tennessee State University admitted 7,691 of 11,244 applicants.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 35.2%of admitted students chose to enroll (the yield rate): 2,707 of 7,691.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $52,702median annual earnings of former students who received federal aid.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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