Middle Tennessee State University

If you are thinking about applying to Middle Tennessee State University, the regular decision application deadline is August 15 and the application fee costs $25.

Middle Tennessee State University Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of Middle Tennessee State University's admissions stats.

Middle Tennessee State University 2022	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.6
Mean SAT Score	1109
Admissions Test Policy	Test Optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	7%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	92%
Waitlist	No

Middle Tennessee State University Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Middle Tennessee State University.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	––	––
Early Decision II	––	––	––
Early Action	No	––	––

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Applying Early to Middle Tennessee State University?

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Middle Tennessee State University does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ See a list of some top colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on Middle Tennessee State University Admissions

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Transferring to Middle Tennessee State University

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to Middle Tennessee State University

Middle Tennessee State University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Middle Tennessee State University?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are given the most weight when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the areas where you stand out.

Admissions Factors at Middle Tennessee State University

Curious about the factors that are considered by Middle Tennessee State University during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Academic GPA	Very Important
Standardized Test Scores	Very Important
Character/Personal Qualities	Considered
Work Experience	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest	Considered
Application Essay	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered

Make sure to check with Middle Tennessee State University for more information on admission factors.

Middle Tennessee State University 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Middle Tennessee State University, all applicants must submit the following items. Check with Middle Tennessee State University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement			√
Interview
Transcript(S) of College Record
Standardized Test Scores
Statement of Good Standing From Prior Institution(S)
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	3.0
Transcript of High School Record	√

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Middle Tennessee State University?

Students admitted to Middle Tennessee State University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.6.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Middle Tennessee State University looks at standardized tests scores during the admissions process.

Middle Tennessee State University is a test optional school. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 7% of Middle Tennessee State University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 92% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Middle Tennessee State University?

To be competitive with other Middle Tennessee State University applicants, you should aim to earn between 1020 and 1210 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Middle Tennessee State University 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1210 and 25% of scored lower than 1020, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.The mean composite SAT score for a Middle Tennessee State University student is 1109.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Middle Tennessee State University students scored 590 or higher and 75% of students scored 510 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Middle Tennessee State University students scored 620 or higher, and 75% scored a 510 or higher.

What is a Good ACT Score for Middle Tennessee State University?

To be most competitive at Middle Tennessee State University, you should strive to earn between 19 and 26 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 26 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Middle Tennessee State University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 26, and three out of four students scored lower than 26 on the ACT.

A 19 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Middle Tennessee State University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 19.

Want To Bring Up Your ACT Score? Access ACT practice tests and study tips and see upcoming ACT test dates.

More Information on Transferring to Middle Tennessee State University

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Middle Tennessee State University.

Transfer students can enroll in Middle Tennessee State University during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term

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Middle Tennessee State University Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Middle Tennessee State University?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Middle Tennessee State University.

Does Middle Tennessee State University accept transfer credits?

✅ Middle Tennessee State University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Middle Tennessee State University accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

Does Middle Tennessee State University accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Middle Tennessee State University accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits and Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Middle Tennessee State University?

❌ No, Middle Tennessee State University is test optional, so you can decide whether to include your ACT or SAT scores. If you have higher than average scores, you should strongly consider submitting them. If you scored lower than a school's average, you may want not want to include them in your application.

What is Middle Tennessee State University's acceptance rate?

✅ Middle Tennessee State University has an acceptance rate of 68%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Middle Tennessee State University?

❌ Middle Tennessee State University does not offer early decision.

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