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Middle Tennessee State University — Student Body Report 2025

Student body 2025

Middle Tennessee State University is a public, doctoral / research institution in Tennessee. This report describes who studies here — size, demographics, and retention from 2025 federal data.

Total undergraduate enrollment

16,301

large

Undergrad

16,301

First-year retention

80%

full-time

6-yr graduation rate

54%

Race / ethnicity

Race / ethnicity Stacked bar: White 63%, Black 14%, Hispanic 10.7%, Asian 4.3%, Two or more 4.3%, Non-resident 1.8%, Unknown 1.6%, Native 0.3%, Pacific Islander 0.1%. 63.0% 14.0% 10.7% White 63.0% Black 14.0% Hispanic 10.7% Asian 4.3% Two or more 4.3% Non-resident 1.8% Unknown 1.6% Native 0.3% Pacific Islander 0.1%

Gender

Gender Stacked bar: Women 51.9%, Men 48.1%. 51.9% 48.1% Women 51.9% Men 48.1%

Out of every 100 first-year students

Out of every 100 first-year students Return for sophomore year 80/100; Do not return 20/100
  • Return for sophomore year 80/100
  • Do not return 20/100

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