Murray State University
Work 113 Sparks Hall
Murray, KY 42071
Work(270) 809-3741
Admissions E-mail: admissions@murraystate.edu
Web site: http://www.murraystate.edu
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Tier 1
College Category:
Universities-Master's (South)
Universities-Master's (South)
Overview : Murray State University
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Institutional Control: | Public |
| Year founded: | 1922 |
| Religious affiliation: | N/A |
| Academic calendar: | semester |
| Total number of undergraduates: | 8,171 |
| Setting: | rural |
| Endowment: | $50,716,000 |
| Fall Admissions | |
| Application deadline: | 8/1 |
| Application fee: | $30 |
| Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: | 88.5% |
| Selectivity: | selective |
| Expenses | |
| Costs: | 2009-2010 In-state: $5,976; Out-of-state: $16,236 |
| Mission | |
| School mission: | Murray State University is rated by U.S. News & World Report as the top public university in the South in the master's level category: "Great School at Great Price." For years Murray has received excellent ratings from Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine, Kaplan college guide, Money Guide, Barron's, and "The Princeton Review." Murray has a long-standing reputation for quality higher education at an affordable price. Known for its personalized residential college system, MSU was recently singled out by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities and the National Association of University Presidents as being one of only 12 institutions identified as a national model in graduation rate success. |
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