Security Science and Technology at Middle Tennessee State University

Bachelor's Degree

Location: Murfreesboro, TN•In-State Tuition: $9,506•Out-of-State Tuition: $29,042•Admission Rate: 68%•Avg SAT: 1119
Median Earnings (1yr)
$39,956
54th percentile
Est. Median Debt
$24,324
Est. from national median (18 programs)
Sample Size
21
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Middle Tennessee State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Middle Tennessee State University graduates earn $40k, placing them in the 54th percentile of all security science and technology bachelors programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Tennessee

Security Science and Technology bachelors's programs at peer institutions in Tennessee (4 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
Middle Tennessee State University$39,956—$24,324*—
National Median$39,252—$25,000*0.64
* Estimated from similar programs

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Middle Tennessee State University, approximately 31% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.