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Middle Tennessee State University

Middle Tennessee State University
1301 East Main Street
Murfreesboro, TN 37132

Official telephone: (615) 898-2300
Website: www.mtsu.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and early January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in June and July.
Number and length of summer sessions: Four summer sessions of varying lengths.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: mass communication, recording industry, nursing
Majors with the lowest enrollment: environmental science technology, industrial technology, art history
Student:Faculty ratio: 18:1
Total faculty: 642 men, 605 women
Full-time faculty: 487 men, 431 women
Part-time faculty: 155 men, 174 women
Graduation rate: 46% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: required of some for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-medicine, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education, vo-tech
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
agriculture, business, computer science, education, engineering, humanities, social/behavioral science, technologies
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Army ROTC: offered on-campus
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus at Tennessee St U.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Accounting/Information Systems
  • Aerospace
  • Agribusiness
  • Animal Science
  • Anthropology
  • Art
  • Art Education
  • Art History
  • Athletic Training
  • Aviation Administration
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Business Education
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Concrete Industry Management
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Economics
  • Educational Leadership Administration/Supervision
  • Educational Leadership Curriculum/Instruction
  • Electronic Media Communication
  • Elementary/Special Education
  • Engineering Technology
  • Engineering Technology/Industrial Studies
  • English
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environmental Science/Technology
  • Exercise Science/Health Promotion
  • Family/Continuing Studies
  • Finance
  • Foreign Languages
  • Geoscience
  • Global Studies
  • Health Education
  • History
  • Human Performance
  • Human Sciences
  • Industrial Technology
  • Industrial/Organizational Psychology
  • Information Systems
  • Interior Design
  • International Relations
  • Journalism
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mass Communications
  • Mathematical Sciences
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Nutrition/Food Science
  • Office Management
  • Organizational Communications
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education
  • Physics/Astronomy
  • Plant/Soil Sciences
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Recording Industry
  • Recreation/Leisure Services
  • School Counseling
  • Science
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Special Education
  • Speech/Theatre
  • Textiles Merchandising/Design
  • University Studies
Doctorates

  • Economics
  • English
  • Physical Education
  • Public History
Master's Degrees

  • Accounting/Information Systems
  • Administration/Supervision
  • Aerospace Education
  • Aviation Administration
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Business Education
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice Administration
  • Curriculum/Instruction
  • Economics
  • Engineering Technology/Industrial Studies
  • English
  • Exercise Science/Health Promotion
  • Foreign Languages
  • Health/Physical Education/Recreation
  • History
  • Human Sciences
  • Mass Communications/Recording Arts/Technology
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Nursing
  • Psychology
  • Reading
  • School Counseling
  • Sociology
  • Special Education

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • placement for CLEP general
  • placement for CLEP subject
  • placement for school's own challenge exams
  • placement for relevant military experience

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