Murray State University
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Share your outcomesAcceptance Rate
85.7%
Total Profiles
0
SAT Range
940–1170
User Accept Rate
N/A
In-State Tuition
$9,708
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,452
Undergrad Enrollment
6,646
Applicants
11,038
Yield Rate
17.4%
Endowment / Student
$17,296
Student:Faculty
16:1
Applicant Profiles
No public profiles yet for this school.
Be the first to contributeWhat you pay
$9,096/ yr
Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $36,384 over four years.
What grads earn
$51,818/ yr
Median earnings 4 years after completion — $57,474 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 10% below average).
68% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.
Field of study
Earnings & debt by major
Opportunity Insights
Economic mobility
Access
8.4%
from the bottom income fifth
Success
17%
of them reach the top fifth
Mobility rate
1.4%
move bottom → top
The mobility rate is how many of Murray State University’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.
IPEDS
Net price by family income
Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.
Completion & debt
Finishing & paying back
Grad rate · 8 yr
58%
Completion · all
59%
Completion · Pell
49%
Repaying debt · 3 yr
57%
Median debt
$20,500
Classification
Four-year, medium, primarily residentialApplication Funnel
4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard
Acceptance Rate
Application Volume
Murray State University has become less selective over the past 3 years.
Campus Safety
| Category | On-Campus | Residence Hall | Non-Campus | Public Property |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fondling | 4 | — | — | — |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 4 | — | — | — |
| Rape | 4 | — | 3 | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 | — | — | — |
Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.
Athletics
Men's
Women's
Coed
Popular Majors (Bachelor's)
4yr Grad Rate
37%
6yr Grad Rate
56%
Retention Rate
76%
Median Earnings
$44,737