| Murray State vs. EKU |
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|---|---|---|
#21 in Federal Region IV Universities #10 in Kentucky Colleges | Rankings* | #16 in Federal Region IV Universities #8 in Kentucky Colleges |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$9,708 Kentucky Residents $19,452 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$10,130 Kentucky Residents $20,820 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$10,071 Kentucky Residents $10,368 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$10,596 Kentucky Residents $14,340 Out-of-State |
| More$10,234 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,710 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,060 SAT 22 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,070 SAT 20 ACT |
| Easier83.98% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter64.31% |
| Lower15.87% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable26.90% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller9,479 | Total Enrollment | Larger14,324 |
| Smaller7,679 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger12,072 |
| Smaller1,800 | Graduate Student Population | Larger2,252 |
| Smaller1,944 | Online Student Population | Larger4,278 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher58% | Graduate Rate | Lower49% |
| 77% | Retention Rate | 77% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,909) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,456) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,580) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,130) |
| Faculties | ||
| 16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 523 | Number of faculties | 973 |
| Lower$65,186 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$66,717 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.