Graduate School Tuition at Middle Tennessee State University

Middle Tennessee State University is a four-years, public school located in Murfreesboro, TN. It offers 63 graduate programs - 42 Master's, 9 Doctorate, 9 Post-bachelor's, and 3 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $11,124 for Tennessee residents and $28,170 for others. A total of 2,648 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 20,086 students at Middle Tennessee State.
Middle Tennessee State offers online graduate programs and 1,121 out of 2,648 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Master's Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program has the highest salary ($81,000) after graduation and the Master's Business Administration and Management program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $61,800 average salary.
You can find Middle Tennessee State's health profession programs at health professions information page.

Graduate Program Overview

Middle Tennessee State University is a four-years, public school located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $11,124 for Tennessee residents and $28,170 for out-of-state students. It offers sixty-three (63) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameMiddle Tennessee State University
Typefour-years, public
Address1301 East Main Street, Murfreesboro, TN
Graduate School Students2,965 students
1,121 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$11,124
Out-of-State$28,170
Student to Faculty16:1 (6.25%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 63 Graduate Programs
42 Master's, 9 Doctorate, 12 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Middle Tennessee State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
For Tennessee residents, the tuition & fees are $11,124 and $28,170 for non-Tennessee residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $537 for Tennessee residents and $1,484 for out-of-state students.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$9,648$26,694
Fees$1,476$1,476
Cost per Credit$537$1,484
Books & Supplies$1,260
Room & Board$11,704 (On-Campus) / $11,678 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$5,350 (On-Campus) / $5,564 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$29,438$46,484
Off-Campus Total$29,626$46,672
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$10,350$10,350$10,818$10,818$11,124
Out-of-State$26,172$26,172$27,432$27,432$28,170

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Middle Tennessee State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 63 major areas - 42 Master's (1 online programs), 9 Doctorate , 9 Post-Bachelor', 3 Post-Master'.
826 students have been conferred Master's degree and 56 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total826563947
Men293281113
Women533282834
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Women's StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
GerontologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Museology/Museum StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Data Science, GeneralNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 20 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sociology NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Family Practice Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Accounting NOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $56,600 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mass Communication/Media Studies9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Recording Arts Technology/Technician4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Technology57 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer Science17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and Instruction84ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $41,500 - -
Educational Leadership and Administration29 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $49,100 - -
Special Education and Teaching2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $38,200 - -
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other) NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Business Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Foreign Language Teacher Education6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Mathematics Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Reading Teacher Education2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Industrial Technology/Technician14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
General Studies48 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Library and Information Science25 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)49 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $58,500 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health and Physical Education/Fitness NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $37,200 - -
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Kinesiology and Exercise Science4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Geology/Earth Science8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social Work32 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $37,200 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Economics7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
International Relations and Affairs14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Sociology4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Music10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Health7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse60 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $81,000 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management169 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $61,800 - -
Accounting25 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $56,600 - -
Finance14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Curriculum and InstructionONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 18
Salary After Completing $41,500 - -
Educational Leadership and Administration NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2
Salary After Completing $49,100 - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 27
Salary After Completing $38,200 - -
Educational Evaluation and ResearchNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Reading Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Education (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Molecular BiologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computational MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health and Physical Education/Fitness NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $37,200 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Economics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public/Applied HistoryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
American/United States Studies/CivilizationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Construction Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Music NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 21,568 students enrolled in Middle Tennessee State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 2,965 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 1,070 male and 1,895 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 880 full-time and 2,085 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 1,121 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 426 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,965880 2,085
Men Students1,070334 736
Women Students1,895546 1,349
By race/ethnicity 2,052 White, 422 Black, and 123 Asian students are attending at Middle Tennessee State University. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total2,965 1,0701,895
American Indian or Native American6 24
Asian45 78422
Black422 143279
Hispanic126 4482
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders2 11
White2,052 7391,313
Tow or More Races69 2841
Race Unknown24 1014
16 students are younger than 22 and 664 students are older than 65. The school has 1,270 students aged between 22 and 30 and 698 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total2,965
21 & Under16
22-24525
25-29745
30-34433
35-39265
40 & Over664
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At Middle Tennessee State, 1,121 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 426 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,648
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,121
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses426
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,101
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,121
Tennessee Resident1,061
Other State In U.S.48
Outside of U.S.12

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