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Murray State University
Murray, KY
Public
Town Setting
Open Admission (86% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
86%
Accept Rate
$9,121
Avg. Net Cost
6.6K
Medium Campus
$38,473
Median Salary
59%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
76%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
34%
First-Gen Students
First in family
31%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
86%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
SAT Reading
480 - 600
200
800
SAT Math
470 - 590
200
800
ACT Composite
19 - 26
1
36
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$9,121
In-State Tuition
$9,708
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,452
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Business & Marketing
16%
Health Sciences
8%
Engineering
3%
Financial Aid & Affordability
31%
Pell Grants
37%
Take Loans
3649%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
59%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
76%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$38,473
6 Years After
$44,737
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
6.6K
Students
Town
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 38%
Women: 62%
34%
First-Gen Students
9%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$59,538
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 79%
Other: 8%
Black: 6%
Two+: 3%
Hispanic: 3%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Public
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Murray, KY
Setting
Town
Campus Size
Medium
Selectivity
Open Admission
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, medium, primarily residential
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