College comparison

Indiana University-Indianapolis vs Middle Tennessee State University

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN	Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, TN
Acceptance rateMiddle Tennessee State University is more selective	76%	69%
SAT (25–75)	1030–1240	1010–1230
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	13,830	16,301
Avg net price	$11,668	$13,359
Median earnings (10 yr)Indiana University-Indianapolis reports higher median earnings	$55,198	$48,541
Graduation rate	54%	54%
Median debt	$20,000	$20,000
Economic mobility	—	1.1%
Test policy	—	—
Type	Public	Public

Quick answers

Is Indiana University-Indianapolis or Middle Tennessee State University harder to get into?

Middle Tennessee State University is more selective: Indiana University-Indianapolis's acceptance rate is approximately 76% and Middle Tennessee State University's is approximately 69% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Indiana University-Indianapolis vs Middle Tennessee State University?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1030–1240 at Indiana University-Indianapolis and 1010–1230 at Middle Tennessee State University. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.