Morehead State University
#11 in Kentucky
4-years Public College In Morehead, KY
Morehead State University (referred to as Morehead State) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Morehead, KY. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - other. The 2023 tuition & fees at Morehead State University is $9,838 for Kentucky residents and $14,706 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 8,807 and student to faculty ratio is 7.14% (14 to 1).The highest degree offered at Morehead State University is Doctor's degree - other. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Associate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Other) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $9,838 (Kentucky Residents) $14,706 (out-of-state) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 83.97% |
| Student Population | 8,807 |
| Graduation Rate | 47% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
Morehead State University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1930 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Morehead State University is $9,838 for Kentucky residents and $14,706 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Morehead State University is $10,512 for academic year 2021-2022. Morehead State University offers the alternative tuition plans. 81 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $8,644 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Morehead State University is 83.97% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 18.05%. Morehead State University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 8,807 students are attending at Morehead State University (8,215 undergraduate students). There are 314 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 107 part-time faculty working for Morehead State University. The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 845 (full-time) and 200 (part-time). The graduation rate at Morehead State University is 47% and the retention rate is 68% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Morehead State University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Morehead State University offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Morehead State University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
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Ohio Valley Conference (OVC)
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