Middle Tennessee State University Tuition And Expenses
| Cost of Attendance | In-state: $23,757 Out-of-state: $42,387 |
|---|---|
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Tuition and Fees |
In-state: $8,948 Out-of-state: $27,578 |
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Room and Board |
$9,154 |
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Books and Supplies |
$1,540 |
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Other Expenses |
$4,115 |
| Payment Plans | Credit card, installment plan, deferred payment |
Middle Tennessee State University Applying For Financial Aid
| financialaid@mtsu.edu | |
| Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
| Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
| Application Deadline | Priority deadline March 1 |
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| Award Notification | On a rolling basis beginning April 15 |
| Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid | Federal Methodology |
| Forms Required | Cost to File |
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| FAFSA Code is 003510 | Free |
Middle Tennessee State University Profile Of 2016-17 Financial Aid
| Financial Aid Applicants | 2,468 (87.7%) of freshmen |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 1,926 (78.0%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 1,913 (99.3%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 230 (12.0%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 65% |
| Average Award | $10,478 |
|
Need-Based Gift |
Received by 1,239 (64.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,478 |
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Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 1,089 (56.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,311 |
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Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 1,668 (87.2%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 492 (17.5%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $8,033 |
| Financial Aid Applicants | 13,665 (85.5%) of undergraduates |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 10,921 (79.9%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 10,792 (98.8%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 1,125 (10.4%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 62% |
| Average Award | $9,552 |
|
Need-Based Gift |
Received by 7,133 (66.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,667 |
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Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 6,997 (64.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,106 |
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Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 6,372 (59.0%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 1,957 (12.2%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $8,032 |
| 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans | 64% |
|---|---|
| Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates | $25,456 |
| Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans | |
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Parents of Students
Receiving Aid |
6.0% |
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Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid |
1.0% |
Middle Tennessee State University Financial Aid Programs
| Federal Loans | Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans |
|---|---|
| State Loans | Available |
| Other Loans | College/university loans |
| Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships |
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| Non-Need–Based Available | Academic scholarships, Leadership scholarships |
| Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas | Engineering/Technologies, English, Foreign Languages, Health Fields, Home Economics, Humanities, International Studies, Mathematics, Military Science, Agriculture, Physical Sciences, Premedicine, Social Sciences, Area/Ethnic Studies, Biological Sciences, Business, Communication, Computer Science, Education |
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Number of Awards |
1,960 |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas | Creative Writing, Dance, Debating, Journalism/Publications, Music, Performing Arts, Theater/Drama |
|
Number of Awards |
527 |
|
Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
|
| Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas | Cheerleading/Drum Major, Hobbies/Interests, Leadership, Memberships |
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Number of Awards |
2,134 |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Characteristics Award Areas | Adult Students, Children and Siblings of Alumni, Ethnic Background, First-Generation College Students, Handicapped Students, International Students, Local/State Students, Members of Minorities |
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Number of Awards |
456 |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
| Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available |
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| Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment | $2,339 |