Skip to main content

Development Office

Giving to MTSU

Your support empowers 20,000+ Blue Raiders through scholarships, innovative programs, and opportunities that change lives.


Why Your Gift Matters

Every gift to MTSU transforms lives. You help students earn scholarships, faculty launch research, and programs grow stronger. Together, we keep Middle Tennessee State University thriving as “Tennessee’s Best.”

🎓 Scholarships | 🏛 Colleges and Departments | 🩵 Student Mental Health Fund | 💵 Student Emergency Funds


How You Can Give

No matter your passion, there’s a way to support MTSU that works for you.

Online Giving – Fast, secure, and flexible.

Planned Giving – Leave a legacy through estate or long-term gifts.

Faculty & Staff Giving – Invest in students through payroll deduction.

Corporate & Foundation Support – Partner with MTSU to advance shared goals.


Donor Legacies and Impact Stories

Every gift to MTSU tells a story. Meet the students, faculty, and alumni whose lives and work are made possible by your generosity.

Endowment Honors Coach Dean Hayes and Pioneers of MTSU Athletics

Hayes family gift ensures future generations of Blue Raiders will benefit from the same spirit of perseverance that defined early trailblazers.

Read more →


A Lifetime of Service to Help Others Thrive

Alum Donald McDonald and his wife, Frances, make transformative gift to enhance the new Applied Engineering Building while supporting Aerospace program and student scholarships.

Read more →


A Vision for Mechatronics and Beyond at MTSU

Family of Dr. Richard Gould contributes major gifts in memory of former college leader at the new Applied Engineering Building.

Read more →


Building Bridges for Young Minds

Media college renamed in honor of music industry trailblazer Scott Borchetta, recognizing his support for students at MTSU.

Read more


Your Gifts in Action

In the past year, 7,600 donors helped transform lives through $14 million in scholarships, innovation, and campus growth.


We’re Here to Help

Our Advancement team is ready to help you make the greatest impact with your gift.

Email: devofc@mtsu.edu
Phone: (615)-898-2502


MTSU Advancement Division
Box 109
Wood Stegall Center
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN 37132

Development Office
Phone: 615.898.2502
Fax: 615.898.2187
devofc@mtsu.edu

MTSU Alumni Association
Phone: 615.898.2922
alumni@mtsu.edu

Strategic Partnerships & Corporate Engagement
Phone: 615.898.2952
Brad.Tammen@mtsu.edu