MTSU Fact Card Fall 2002-2004

	Fall 2002	Fall 2003	Fall 2004
Students:
Headcount	21,163	21,744	22,322
Student Credit Hours	269,138	277,877	282,335
FTE	18,150.68	18,735.15	19,037.33
Mean ACT Score	22.1	22.1	22.3
Average Age	24.0	24.0	24.0
Degrees Conferred (Academic Year)	3,167	3,361	3,610
Residence:
Tennessee	19,402	20,058	20,711
Out-of-state	1,484	1,437	1,340
Foreign	277	249	271
Financial Aid:
Average Awarded	$5,696	$6,861	$7,254
Students Receiving Aid	60%	60%	62%
Estimated Cost Per Semester:
Undergraduate (Tuition, room, and board)
In-state	$3,836	$4,248	$4,828
Out-of-state	$7,315	$8,214	$8,821
Graduate (Per Student Hour)
In-state	$194	$222	$238
Out-of-state	$495	$566	$606
Finance:
State Appropriations	$77,327,000	$79,923,800	$79,731,400
Total (E & G) Budget	$150,691,650	$161,159,300	$177,419,100
Total Foundation Endowment	$18,790,904	$20,224,554	$23,824,103
Foundation Assets	NA	NA	$56,901,514
Employees:
Total Employees	1,835	1,903	1,975
Executive/Administrative/Managerial	67	65	70
Full-time Instructional Faculty	798	825	870
Professional/Non-Faculty	366	405	425
Clerical and Support	604	608	610
Total Faculty Holding Terminal Degrees	77%	77%	79%