| Morehead State vs. Tennessee State |
#27 in Federal Region IV Universities #11 in Kentucky Colleges | Rankings* | #403 in National Universities #29 in Tennessee Colleges |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$10,024 Kentucky Residents $14,980 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$8,616 Tennessee Residents $22,416 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$10,512 Kentucky Residents $10,512 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$11,188 Tennessee Residents $23,808 Out-of-State |
| Less$7,890 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$12,976 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 960 SAT 19 ACT |
| Easier77.21% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter70.11% |
| Favorable18.21% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower12.99% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger8,791 | Total Enrollment | Smaller6,310 |
| Larger8,258 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller5,057 |
| Smaller533 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,253 |
| Larger1,107 | Online Student Population | Smaller490 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher52% | Graduate Rate | Lower34% |
| Higher4% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower2% |
| Higher65% | Retention Rate | Lower33% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,315) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,660) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,758) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 400 | Number of faculty | 542 |
| Lower$69,910 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$79,675 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.