by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Middle Tennessee State University worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
Middle Tennessee State University is ranked #943 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within Tennessee, it ranks #18 of 67 for value.
These Middle Tennessee State University majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| Family & Consumer Economics | #2 of 15 |
| Economics | #2 of 15 |
| Industrial & Organizational Psychology | #2 of 18 |
| Psychology | #2 of 18 |
| Music Management | #2 of 27 |
| General Family Resource Management Studies | #3 of 10 |
| Horse Husbandry/Equine Science & Management | #4 of 8 |
| Bachelor's Degree | #5 of 43 |
| Arts & Media Management | #5 of 46 |
| Plant Science, General | #6 of 30 |
Read the full Middle Tennessee State University value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
Middle Tennessee State University is ranked #11 out of #70 in Tennessee for quality and #18 out of #67 for Tennessee value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Middle Tennessee State University financial aid page to be sure.
Middle Tennessee State University is ranked #943 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Middle Tennessee State University is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Middle Tennessee State University costs about $15,828. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $63,311 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $24,093 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $13,359 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $15,828 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $63,311 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the Middle Tennessee State University net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Middle Tennessee State University degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $96,372 | — | — |
| All Students | $63,311 | #943 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $53,436 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $96,372 | — | — |
| All Students | $63,311 | #18 | C |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $53,436 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Middle Tennessee State University shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $8,371 |
| $30K–$48K | $9,462 |
| $48K–$75K | $12,840 |
| $75K–$110K | $17,052 |
| Over $110K | $17,620 |
About 77% of Middle Tennessee State University undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $9,149 per year. Get more details on the Middle Tennessee State University financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Middle Tennessee State University cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.