Murray State University

Murray, KY · Public · 4-year

Murray State University is a public 4-year institution located in Murray, KY. It has a 86.2% acceptance rate, with a median SAT score of 1170 and median ACT of 26. The average net price is $9,096. Murray State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate

86.2%

11,038 applicants

SAT Median

1170

Combined score

ACT Median

26

Composite score

Avg Net Price

$9,096

After financial aid

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

60.4%

Retention Rate

75.6%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$44,737

Student Body

6,688

Net Price by Family Income

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships at Murray State University:

Family IncomeAvg Net Price/Year
$0 – $30,000$6,242
$30,001 – $48,000$6,347
$48,001 – $75,000$8,104
$75,001 – $110,000$12,811
$110,000+$15,450

Top Majors at Murray State University

MajorDegrees Awarded
Business, Management & Marketing262
Agriculture & Natural Resources189
Health Professions182
Education149
Liberal Arts & General Studies111
Engineering Technologies104
Biological & Biomedical Sciences70
Computer & Information Sciences64
Psychology60
Visual & Performing Arts60

Financial Aid at Murray State University

About Murray State University

Official website: https://www.murraystate.edu/

Admissions: https://www.murraystate.edu/Admissions

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