Middle Tennessee State vs Rice University

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Middle Tennessee State is a public and Rice University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Rice University has more expensive tuition & fees ($58,128) than Middle Tennessee State ($29,042).
It is harder to admit to Rice University than Middle Tennessee State.
Rice University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,100) than Middle Tennessee State (1,100).
Rice University has higher submitted ACT score (22) than Middle Tennessee State (22).
Middle Tennessee State has more students with 20,086 students while Rice University has 8,672 students.
Rice University has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while Middle Tennessee State's ratio is 16 to 1.
Middle Tennessee State has more full-time faculties with 946 faculties while Rice University has 698 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Middle Tennessee State University and Rice University.

Middle Tennessee State	vs.	Rice University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee	Location	Houston, Texas
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$9,506 Out-Of-State$29,042	2024 Tuition & Fees	$58,128
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	63%
$7,941	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$48,958

68.00 %	Acceptance Rates	8.00 %
31.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	46.00 %
1,100	SAT Score	1,550
22	ACT Score	35
54 %	Graduation Rate	93 %
8 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
76 %	Retention Rate	98 %
20,086	Student Population	8,672
946	Number of Faculties	698
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	6 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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