Murray State University
#10 in Kentucky
4-years Public College In Murray, KY
The acceptance rate of Murray State University is 85.2%. Total 9,144 students have applied to and 7,787 have accepted to admit. Eventually, 1,395 students enrolled in Murray State University (Admission Yield: 17.9%). The average SAT score is 1,060 and the average ACT score is 22. The application fee for undergraduate programs is $40 and graduate school application fee is $40 at Murray State University.
Admission Stats
Application Fee | $40 (Undergraduate) $40 (Graduate) |
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Acceptance Rate | 85.2% |
Yield | 17.9% |
Test Scores | 1,060 (SAT) 22 (ACT) |
Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics
For academic year 2021-2022, total 9,144 students have applied to Murray State University. By gender, 3,197 male and 5,947 female students have applied to the school. Among them, 7,787 (2,651 male and 5,136 female) students have accepted and 1,395(548 male and 847 female) have enrolled into Murray State University for academic year 2021-2022. Next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield, also known as enrolment rate at Murray State University.
Total | Men | Women | |
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Applicants | 9,144 | 3,197 | 5,947 |
Admitted | 7,787 | 2,651 | 5,136 |
Enrolled | 1,395 | 548 | 847 |
Acceptance Rate | 85.16% | 82.92% | 86.36% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 17.91% | 20.67% | 16.49% |
SAT and ACT Scores Distribution
At Murray State University, 228 applicants (16% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1,197 applicants (86%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score is 1,200 and 25th percentile score is 960. For ACT scores, 75th percentile score is 81 and 25th percentile score is 58. The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to submit when applying to Murray State University. Next table shows detail SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Murray State University.
25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
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SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 490 | 610 |
SAT Math | 470 | 590 |
ACT Composite | 20 | 27 |
ACT Math | 18 | 26 |
ACT English | 20 | 28 |
Admission Consideration & Requirements
Admission Consideration | |
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High School GPA | Required |
High School Rank | Recommended |
High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
Completion of College Preparatory Program | Required |
Recommendations | Neither Required Nor Recommended |
Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither Required Nor Recommended |
Admission Test Scores | Considered But Not Required |
TOEFL | Required |
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither Required Nor Recommended |
Offered Degrees & Accepted Credits
Degree | Offered |
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1 Year Certificate | ✔ |
2 Year Certificate | ✗ |
Associate | ✔ |
2-4 Year Certificate | ✗ |
Bachelor's | ✔ |
Post-Bachelor Certificate | ✔ |
Master's | ✔ |
Post-Master Certificate | ✗ |
Doctorate (Research) | ✗ |
Doctorate (Professional Practice) | ✔ |
Doctorate (Other) | ✔ |
Credit Type | Accepted |
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Dual credit | ✔ |
Credit for life experiences | ✔ |
Advanced placement (AP) credits | ✔ |
Credit for military training | ✔ |
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Ohio Valley Conference (OVC)
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