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Murfreesboro Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Murfreesboro Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

There are at least 4 colleges in Murfreesboro, listed and described below. These schools represent 24,079 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 21,518 full-time students, and a reported 2,925 dorm rooms.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Tennessee Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • Murfreesboro is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.
  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Murfreesboro.

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Murfreesboro Colleges with Open Admissions

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Draughons Junior College-Murfreesboro
415 Golden Bear Court
Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37128

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: medical assistant, medical records admin, dental assistant, business management, electronic commerce, corrections and criminal justice, pharmacy tech, legal assistant.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 560 students, 530 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Tennessee Technology Center at Murfreesboro
1303 Old Fort Pky
Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37129-3311

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: licensed practical nurse, clinical and medical lab science, HVAC, industrial mechanics, office data entry, business support services, drafting, surgical tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 273 students, 326 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Colleges in Murfreesboro with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Middle Tennessee State University
1301 East Main Street
Murfreesboro, Tennessee 37132

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: mass communication, business management, music management, interdisciplinary studies, liberal arts and sciences, psychology, marketing, registered nursing.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 23,246 students, 20,662 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 2,925 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 450-580. Math: 450-580.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

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