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McMurry University

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Rating

Private

Type

1,339

Students

$27,834

Tuition

45%

Acceptance

#1013

Ranking

Midsize City

Campus Setting

Abilene, TX

S 14th and Sayles Blvd, Abilene, TX 79697

McMurry University is a small private institution located in Abilene, TX ranked 39th in Texas. It has a total of 1,335 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting around four in every nine applicants. McMurry University offers 53 different majors and is best known for its Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Teacher Education and Professional Development, and Business programs (respectively ranked 2nd, 8th, and 13th in Texas). With an annual tuition of $27,834 per year, McMurry University is somewhat moderately expensive. 36.57% of students graduate ready to the next phase of their lives, entering the workforce. After college, alumni go on to draw around $41,000 per year, which is 1% less than the national median.
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Cost

$28,099
Above Average

McMurry University

$28,099

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$42,273

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$26,321

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

45%Acceptance
Average

McMurry University

45%

National

69%
Sat

940 - 1100

67% of students submit

Admissions Yield

27%

ACT

16 - 22

50% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$25

Students

1,335Undergrads
Very Small Student Population

Full-Time

99%

Part-Time

1%
Male

50%

In-state

83%

Female

50%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

22%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
10% Business/Commerce, General10% Psychology, General8% Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other72% Others

10% Business/Commerce, General

10% Psychology, General

8% Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

72% Others

Business/Commerce, General

10%

16 Graduates

Psychology, General

10%

15 Graduates

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

8%

13 Graduates

Sociology

8%

12 Graduates

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

8%

12 Graduates

Accounting

4%

7 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

4%

7 Graduates

Physics, General

4%

6 Graduates

Biomedical Sciences, General

3%

5 Graduates

Academics

B-
Professors
StudentsProfessors10:110:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

10

Number of Library Books

128,278

Academic Spend per Student

$9,134

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

62%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$33,600/Year

McMurry University

$33,600

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$33,600

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$41,000

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

36%