Murray State
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Murray State University vs Eastern Illinois University

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

Murray State University (Murray State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Murray, KY and Eastern Illinois University (EIU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Charleston, IL. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Murray State University has higher submitted SAT score (1,060) than Eastern Illinois University (1,000).
  • Eastern Illinois University (67.96% acceptance rate) is tighter than Murray State University (83.98% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Murray State University (9,479 students) is larger than Eastern Illinois University (8,857 students).
  • Murray State University has more expensive tuition & fees of $19,452 than Eastern Illinois University($15,879).
  • Murray State University has more full-time faculties of 442 faculties than Eastern Illinois University(378 facluties).
Murray State University vs Eastern Illinois University
Murray State UniversityEastern Illinois University
LocationMurray, KYCharleston, IL
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeMaster's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$19,452
$9,708 for Kentucky residents		$15,879
$13,403 for Illinois residents
Graduate Tuition$10,368
$10,071 for Kentucky residents		$22,695
$11,410 for Illinois residents
Test Scores1,0601,000
Acceptance Rate84%68%
Admission Yield16%11%
Student Population9,479
7,679 undergraduate		8,857
6,916 undergraduate
Number of Faculty442 Full-time
81 part-time		378 Full-time
136 part-time
Number of Staffs1,089 Full-time
207 part-time		1,090 Full-time
145 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio16 to 115 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$10,234$10,243
Graduation Rate58%54%
Transfer-out Rate0%28%
Retention Rate77%71%

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