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 UAB ($21,864).
  • It is harder to admit to Middle Tennessee State than UAB.
  • UAB has a higher submitted SAT score (1,120) than Middle Tennessee State (1,120).
  • UAB has higher submitted ACT score (22) than Middle Tennessee State (22).
  • UAB has more students with 21,639 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 UAB's ratio is 18 to 1.
  • UAB has more full-time faculties with 2,544 faculties while Middle Tennessee State has 946 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Middle Tennessee State University and University of Alabama at Birmingham.
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Middle Tennessee Statevs.UAB
Murfreesboro, TennesseeLocationBirmingham, Alabama
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$9,506
Out-Of-State$29,042
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$8,832
Out-Of-State$21,864
97%% Receiving Financial Aid74%
$7,941Average Amount of Financial Aid$9,889
72.54 %Acceptance Rates86.68 %
30.05 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)25.71 %
1,120SAT Score1,300
22ACT Score27
54 %Graduation Rate64 %
8 %Transfer-out Rate15 %
76 %Retention Rate82 %
20,086Student Population21,639
946Number of Faculties2,544
16 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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