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Murray State UniversityMurray, KY
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Jacksonville State UniversityJacksonville, AL
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#21 in Federal Region IV Universities
Rankings*
#19 in Federal Region IV Universities
Public, four-years
Master's College and University (larger programs)
School TypePublic, four-years
Master's College and University (larger programs)
Offered Degrees
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
Offered DegreeBachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$9,708 Kentucky Residents
$19,452 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$12,426 Alabama Residents
$22,716 Out-of-State
cheaper$10,071 Kentucky Residents
$10,368 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitionexpensive$11,304 Alabama Residents
$17,640 Out-of-State
More$10,234Average Financial Aid AmountLess$7,234
Admission
Lower1,060 SAT
22 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,100 SAT
20 ACT
Easier83.98%Acceptance RateTighter78.46%
Lower15.87%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable19.68%
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
High School Record
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller9,479Total EnrollmentLarger9,632
Smaller7,679Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger8,310
Larger1,800Graduate Student PopulationSmaller1,322
Smaller1,944Online Student PopulationLarger2,087
Completion & Outcomes
Higher58%Graduate RateLower52%
-Transfer-out Rate26%
Higher77%Retention RateLower66%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,909)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,652)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,580)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,400)
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty16 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty19 to 1
523Number of faculties446
Lower$65,186Average Faculty SalaryHigher$67,734
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.