Rice vs. Middle Tennessee State

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in Conference USA.

Ricevs.Middle Tennessee State

Rice is a private school while Middle Tennessee State is a public school. Rice is located in Houston, TX and Middle Tennessee State is located in Murfreesboro, TN.
  • Rice Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $54,462 than Middle Tennessee State Graduate School ($28,170).
  • Rice Graduate School is larger with 4,178 graduate students than Middle Tennessee State Graduate School (2,648 students).
  • Rice Graduate School has more graduate programs of 162 programs than Middle Tennessee State Graduate School (147 programs).
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#15 in National Universities
#1 in Texas
Rankings#241 in National Universities
#19 in Tennessee
Private, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Houston, TXLocationMurfreesboro, TN
Academic
$85Graduate School Application Fee$35
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
162 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs147 Programs
Number of Online Graduate Programs1 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$54,462Average Graduate Programs$11,124 Tennessee residents
$28,170 out-of-state
Student Population
8,672Total Students20,086
4,178Graduate Enrollment2,648
498Online Graduate Enrollment3,020
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,701)
$10,200 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,518)
✔ (25 meals per week)
$4,800 average annual costs
Meal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
6 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
698 Full-time
149 Part-time
Number of Faculties946 Full-time
320 Part-time
3,323 Full-time
220 Part-time
Number of Staffs2,214 Full-time
358 Part-time
$150,288 for Faculties
$74,170 Part-time
Average Salary$79,506 for Faculties
$57,135 Part-time
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