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#9 in Kentucky | Rankings | #7 in Kentucky |
Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
Richmond, KY | Location | Murray, KY |
EKU | Known as | Murray State |
1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
Tuition & Fees | ||
$10,130 Kentucky residents $20,820 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $9,708 Kentucky residents $19,452 out-of-state |
$10,596 Kentucky residents $14,340 out-of-state | Graduate | $10,071 Kentucky residents $10,368 out-of-state |
$8,710 | Financial Aid | $10,234 |
Admission | ||
Application Fee | $40 undergraduate $40 graduate | |
87.37% | Acceptance Rate | 86.67% |
32.07% | Yield | 24.13% |
1,070 SAT, 20 ACT | Test Scores | 1,060 SAT, 22 ACT |
Student Population | ||
14,324 | Total Students | 9,479 |
12,072 | Undergraduate | 7,679 |
2,252 | Graduate | 1,800 |
4,278 | Online Enrollment | 1,944 |
Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
49% | Graduation Rate | 58% |
Transfer-out Rate | ||
77% | Retention Rate | 77% |
$39,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $42,300 |
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,456) $6,230 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,909) $5,580 average annual costs |
✔ (21 meals per week) $4,130 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
Faculties and Staffs | ||
16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
563 Full-time 410 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 442 Full-time 81 Part-time |
1,647 Full-time 716 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,089 Full-time 207 Part-time |
$65,655 for Faculties $51,583 Part-time | Average Salary | $63,268 for Faculties $46,390 Part-time |