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Middle Tennessee State University vs Rice University

Compare the rivalry schools - Middle Tennessee State University and Rice University.

Middle Tennessee State University (Middle Tennessee State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Murfreesboro, TN and Rice University is a Private, 4-years school located in Houston, TX. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Rice University has higher submitted SAT score (1,540) than Middle Tennessee State University (1,120).
  • Rice University (8.68% acceptance rate) is tighter than Middle Tennessee State University (72.54% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Middle Tennessee State University (20,086 students) is larger than Rice University (8,672 students).
  • Rice University has more expensive tuition & fees of $58,128 than Middle Tennessee State University($29,042).
  • Middle Tennessee State University has more full-time faculties of 946 faculties than Rice University(698 facluties).
Middle Tennessee State University vs Rice University
Middle Tennessee State UniversityRice University
LocationMurfreesboro, TNHouston, TX
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPrivate, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$29,042
$9,506 for Tennessee residents		$58,128
Graduate Tuition$28,170
$11,124 for Tennessee residents		$54,462
Test Scores1,1201,540
Acceptance Rate73%9%
Admission Yield30%44%
Student Population20,086
17,438 undergraduate		8,672
4,494 undergraduate
Number of Faculty946 Full-time
320 part-time		698 Full-time
149 part-time
Number of Staffs2,214 Full-time
358 part-time		3,323 Full-time
220 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 16 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$7,941$48,958
Graduation Rate54%93%
Transfer-out Rate8%0%
Retention Rate76%98%

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