Add a college to compare up to four schools
Frequently compared to these colleges. Click a college to add to the comparison.
Austin Peay State University Memphis Belmont Tennessee Tech Tennessee ETSU UTC Tennessee State University Lipscomb Vanderbilt Murray State University UT Martin| Toccoa Falls College | Middle Tennessee State University | College 3 | College 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
 |
|||
| Remove | Remove | +Add | +Add | |
Overview |
Toccoa Falls College | Middle Tennessee State University | ||
| Location | Toccoa Falls, GA | Murfreesboro, TN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,046 | 20,086 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #877 | #656 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Christ and Missionary Alliance Church | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tfc.edu | mtsu.edu | ||
| Team Colors |
Costs |
Toccoa Falls College | Middle Tennessee State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $22,350 | $7,344 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition (Out of State) | $22,350 | $26,376 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,600 | $9,576 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,609 | $13,062 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $13,240 | $9,421 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Toccoa Falls College | Middle Tennessee State University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,066 | 12,868 | ||
| Admitted | 725 | 9,335 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68% | 72.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 32.8% | 30% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.5 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 19/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 990/1240 | 1020/1230 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Toccoa Falls College | Middle Tennessee State University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | ||
| Popular Majors |
|
|
||
Outcomes |
Toccoa Falls College | Middle Tennessee State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $29,900 | $42,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,750 | $21,758 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $245 | $224 |
Diversity |
Toccoa Falls College | Middle Tennessee State University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Men | 38% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 64% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 22% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Toccoa Falls College | Middle Tennessee State University | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % In-State | 76% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 22% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Toccoa Falls College | Middle Tennessee State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Middle Tennessee State University is larger than than Toccoa Falls College based on total student enrollment (20,086 students vs. 2,046 students)
Toccoa Falls College vs. Middle Tennessee State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Toccoa Falls College or Middle Tennessee State University?
- Toccoa Falls College is 204.3% more expensive to attend than Middle Tennessee State University for in-state tuition ($22,350.00 vs. $7,344.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18% higher at Middle Tennessee State University than Toccoa Falls College ($26,376.00 vs. $22,350.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Middle Tennessee State University than Toccoa Falls College ($13,062 vs. $20,609)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Toccoa Falls College are 11.3% lower than costs at Middle Tennessee State University ($8,600 vs. $9,576)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Middle Tennessee State University than Toccoa Falls College (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Toccoa Falls College students is 40.5% larger than aid received Middle Tennessee State University ($13,240 vs. $9,421)
Toccoa Falls College vs. Middle Tennessee State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Toccoa Falls College or Middle Tennessee State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Middle Tennessee State University or Toccoa Falls College .
- The average SAT score at Middle Tennessee State University (1031) is 34 points higher than at Toccoa Falls College (997)
- Incoming Toccoa Falls College students have at the same average ACT score (22) as students at Middle Tennessee State University (22)
- Accepted freshman Middle Tennessee State University students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at Toccoa Falls College (3.5)
- Middle Tennessee State University has a higher acceptance rate (72.5%) than Toccoa Falls College (68%)
Toccoa Falls College vs. Middle Tennessee State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Toccoa Falls College or Middle Tennessee State University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Middle Tennessee State University and Toccoa Falls College.
- The graduation rate at Toccoa Falls College is higher than Middle Tennessee State University (48% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Middle Tennessee State University earn on average $12,400 more per year than Toccoa Falls College graduates after ten years. ($42,300 vs. $29,900)
- Middle Tennessee State University students graduate with a $1,992 lower median federal student loan debt than Toccoa Falls College graduates. ($21,758 vs. $23,750)
- Middle Tennessee State University graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Toccoa Falls College graduates. ($224 vs. $245)
- More Toccoa Falls College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Middle Tennessee State University students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/