$7,032

Tuition

$22,964

Cost of Attendance

$12,294

Net Price

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Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) Tuition and Fees

Middle State Tennessee University makes every effort to keep student costs to a minimum. The university is accredited by the accrediting agency, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). This officially marks them to offer baccalaureate, master’s and doctorate degree programs to interested candidates. The tuition and fees for an undergraduate student amounts to $8,858 at an average per academic year, while a graduate student will incur tuition and fee costs of around $8,496. Moreover, the average tuition and fees for a student at Middle State Tennessee University amounts to $7,032. For more details on tuition and fees, refer to MTSU Tuitions.

Total Cost of Attendance

Student typeIn-stateOut-State
Tuition & Fees$8,858$27,098
Book & Supplies$1,260$1,260
Room & Board cost$8,698$8,698
Other Expenses$4,148$4,148
Total Cost of Attendance$22,964$41,204

Considering the students’ scholastic performance, they are granted specific scholarships, work study and grants according to their merit and the programs they opt for under the University. However, the cost of attendance does not include them. On an average, the total cost of attendance for a student attending Middle Tennessee State University amounts to a sum of $22,964 for an in-state student whereas a student belonging to the out-state category might have to pay an estimated sum of $41,204.

Average Net Price by Family Income

Net Price

$12,294

Family Income

Avg. Net Price

$0 to $30,000

$9,136

$30,001 to $48,000

$10,869

$48,001 to $75,000

$15,382

$75,001 to $110,000

$16,927

$110,000+

$17,208

The average net price for a student at Middle Tennessee University is calculated according to the annual family income of the student.

Depending on the bracket under which the annual family income of a student falls, the net price may vary and the financial aid provided may either be less or more than the overall average costs incurred during the program. However, the average net price per program for a student at Meridian community college  is $12,294.

Annual family income extending from $0 - 30,000 has a net cost of $9,136, which is low when compared with the average net price per program. The net price for the annual income run from $30,001 - 48,000 is $10,869. A significant contrast is seen in the annual income falling between $48,001 - 75,000, where the net price hops to $15,382 as well as for the annual incomes between $75,001 - 110,000, where the average net price reaches $16,927.  A slight increment in the average net price is present for annual incomes of more than $110,000; about $17,208.

Net prices according to your family’s personal annual income can be estimated using the university's net price calculator.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Student typeIn-stateOut-State
Tuition & Fees$8,858$27,098
Room & Board Cost$8,698$8,698
Total Tuition & Fees$17,556$35,796

Concerning undergraduate programs, the tuition and fees in Middle Tennessee State University can go up to a sum of $8,858 for in-state students and for out-state category students, the tuition and fees comes up to around $27,098, which is significantly higher. Boarding costs are also involved, with the total for each of them amounting to $17,556 and $35,796, respectively.

Graduate Tuition and Fees

In-stateOut-State
Tuition$8,496$23,508
Fees$1,368$1,368

The estimated annual tuition for the graduate program which includes various Master’s and the Doctorate programs offered by Baker University is US$8,496 for in-state students while it is $23,508 for out-state students; both of which are for a single student per academic year. The fee amount is $1,368 and remains the same for both students. For more details on the fees structure of a specific program, please refer to MTSU Tuitions.

Cost Per Credit Hour

DegreeYearCost per Credit hour
Graduate2018 - 2019$472
Undergraduate2018 - 2019$293

Each and every program has a specified number of credits. On an average, Middle Tennessee State University’s cost-per-credit hour for undergraduate programs is $293 and for the graduate programs, it is $472.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & other expensesOn CampusOff Campus
Room & Board$8,698$8,698
Other Expense$4,148$4,148
Book & Supplies$1,260$1,260

Middle Tennessee State University offers both on-campus and off-campus housing. Campus expenses include room and board as well as some miscellaneous expenses. Students attending MTSU will incur books and supplies cost $1,260. Boarding expenses amount to $8,698 and miscellaneous expenses amount to $4,148. These costs remain the same for both on-campus and off-campus students.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & Other Expenses

Room & Boards

On Campus

$8,698

Off Campus

$8,698

Housing & Other Expenses

Other Expenses

On Campus

$4,148

Off Campus

$4,148

Housing & Other Expenses

Book & Supplies

On Campus

$1,260

Off Campus

$1,260

Middle Tennessee State University offers both on-campus and off-campus housing. Campus expenses include room and board as well as some miscellaneous expenses. Students attending MTSU will incur books and supplies cost $1,260. Boarding expenses amount to $8,698 and miscellaneous expenses amount to $4,148. These costs remain the same for both on-campus and off-campus students.

Online Degree Programs, Tuition and Cost Per Credit Summary

Degree TypeTotal Average TuitionAverage Tuition Per Credit
Masters $22,737 $689
Bachelors $51,360 $428
Post Masters Certificate $22,737 $689

Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) offers 29 online programs across 9 Majors.

Projected Price for a 4 year degree

A four-year undergraduate course as well as living expenses at MTSU are projected to cost around $165,316 as per official data. To note, the total expenses for undergraduate students stood at $11,964 for 2018-2019, $12,294 for 2017-2018, and $11,916 for 2016-2017.

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