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Eastern Kentucky University vs Murray State University

Compare the rivalry schools - Eastern Kentucky University and Murray State University.

Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Richmond, KY and Murray State University (Murray State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Murray, KY. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Eastern Kentucky University has higher submitted SAT score (1,070) than Murray State University (1,060).
  • Eastern Kentucky University (64.31% acceptance rate) is tighter than Murray State University (83.98% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Eastern Kentucky University (14,324 students) is larger than Murray State University (9,479 students).
  • Eastern Kentucky University has more expensive tuition & fees of $20,820 than Murray State University($19,452).
  • Eastern Kentucky University has more full-time faculties of 563 faculties than Murray State University(442 facluties).
Eastern Kentucky University vs Murray State University
Eastern Kentucky UniversityMurray State University
LocationRichmond, KYMurray, KY
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$20,820
$10,130 for Kentucky residents		$19,452
$9,708 for Kentucky residents
Graduate Tuition$14,340
$10,596 for Kentucky residents		$10,368
$10,071 for Kentucky residents
Test Scores1,0701,060
Acceptance Rate64%84%
Admission Yield27%16%
Student Population14,324
12,072 undergraduate		9,479
7,679 undergraduate
Number of Faculty563 Full-time
410 part-time		442 Full-time
81 part-time
Number of Staffs1,647 Full-time
716 part-time		1,089 Full-time
207 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 116 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$8,710$10,234
Graduation Rate49%58%
Transfer-out Rate0%0%
Retention Rate77%77%

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