The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • Middle Tennessee State has more expensive tuition & fees ($29,042) than FAU ($17,324).
  • It is harder to admit to Middle Tennessee State than FAU.
  • Middle Tennessee State has a higher submitted SAT score (1,110) than FAU (1,110).
  • Both FAU and Middle Tennessee State have the same submitted ACT scores (22).
  • FAU has more students with 29,592 students while Middle Tennessee State has 20,086 students.
  • Middle Tennessee State has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while FAU's ratio is 22 to 1.
  • Middle Tennessee State has more full-time faculties with 946 faculties while FAU has 877 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Florida Atlantic University and Middle Tennessee State University.
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FAUvs.Middle Tennessee State
Boca Raton, FloridaLocationMurfreesboro, Tennessee
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
In-State$4,879
Out-Of-State$17,324
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$9,506
Out-Of-State$29,042
63%% Receiving Financial Aid97%
$9,005Average Amount of Financial Aid$7,941
81.32 %Acceptance Rates72.54 %
22.15 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)30.05 %
1,110SAT Score1,120
22ACT Score22
62 %Graduation Rate54 %
26 %Transfer-out Rate8 %
81 %Retention Rate76 %
29,592Student Population20,086
877Number of Faculties946
22 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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