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Murray State University
Snapshot
Status
Public
Acceptance Rate
84%
SAT Range
965-1190
ACT Range
19-26
Student/Faculty Ratio
22:1
Total Enrollments
9,479
Total Cost
$34,543
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$11,042
Main Address
218 Wells Hall
Murray, KY 42071-3318
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Rankings
Overall Scores
B+
Admissions & Acceptance
B+
Retention & Graduation
A-
Instructors & Faculty
A+
Financial Resources

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Contact Info
Contact & Location
Phone Number
(270) 809-3011
Location
218 Wells Hall
Murray, KY 42071-3318
Setting
Remote Town
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Selectivity
Acceptance Rate (2022)
Completion Rate (2022)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2022) 9,479
Women 63%
Men 37%
Total Enrollments (2022) 9,479
White 77%
Black or African American 6%
International (Non-Citizen) 6%
Unknown 4%
Multiracial 3%
Hispanic or Latino 3%
Asian 1%
Native American 0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2022)
$8,196
Out of State Tuition (2022)
$17,652
Books
$780
On Campus Room & Board
$10,160

* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2022) 2,305
Bachelor's 68%
Master's 27%
Doctoral 3%
Certificate 1%
Associate's 1%
Total Awards (2022) 2,305
Education and Liberal Arts 25%
Healthcare 20%
Business 15%
Human and Social Sciences 9%
Agriculture 9%
Engineering 7%
Mathematics and Science 5%
Computer Technology 4%
Art and Design 3%
Communication and Media 2%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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Online Programs
Program
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields, Other
 
 
Business/Commerce, General
 
 
 
Community Health And Preventive Medicine
 
 
 
 
Community Organization And Advocacy
 
 
 
Computer And Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
 
 
 
Development Economics And International Development
 
 
 
 
Dietetics/Dietitian
 
 
 
 
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
 
 
 
Elementary Education And Teaching
 
 
 
 
Geographic Information Science And Cartography
 
 
 
 
Health Communication
 
 
 
 
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
 
 
 
 
Information Science/Studies
 
 
 
 
Information Technology
 
 
 
Liberal Arts And Sciences/Liberal Studies
 
 
 
 
Organizational Communication, General
 
 
 
 
Organizational Leadership
 
 
 
 
Portuguese Language And Literature
 
 
 
 
Public Administration
 
 
 
 
Reading Teacher Education
 
 
 
 
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist
 
 
 
 
Social Work
 
 
 
 
Veterinary Administrative Services, General
 
 
 
 
Accreditation
Accreditation
Accredited By
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized Accreditations
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
  • Dietetics (DIETI) - Dietetic Internship
  • Didactic Program in Dietetics
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
  • Occupational Therapy (OTM) - Programs leading to a Master's Degree
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
  • Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) - Graduate degree programs
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
  • Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
  • Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
  • Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levels
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
  • Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

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4.4375 Based on 4 Reviews
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Facilities
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4.5 Based on 2 Reviews
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4.5 Based on 2 Reviews
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4.25 Based on 2 Reviews
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4.5 Based on 4 Reviews
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