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Morehead State University

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Rating

Public

Type

11,462

Students

$13,556

Tuition

78%

Acceptance

#2000

Ranking

Remote Town

Campus Setting

Morehead, KY

University Blvd, Morehead, KY 40351

Morehead State University is a mid-sized public college located in Morehead, KY ranked 24th in Kentucky. It has a total of 10,306 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting about seven out of nine applicants. Morehead State University offers 93 different majors and is best known for its Veterinary Technology, Health Teacher Education, and Radiation Therapy programs (nationally ranked 14th, 22nd, and 27th respectively). With an annual tuition of $8,970 for in-state students and $13,556 for those from out-of-state, Morehead State University is pretty cheap. 43.02% of students graduate ready to the next stage of their lives, employment. Open graduating, alumni go on to make about $33,100 per year, which is 20% below the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$13,876
Above Average

Morehead State University

$13,876

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$27,418

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

Pay with Financial Aid

$20,351

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

Getting In

78%Acceptance
Less Selective

Morehead State University

78%

National

69%
Sat

948 - 1223

5% of students submit

Admissions Yield

21%

ACT

18 - 25

97% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$30

Students

10,306Undergrads
Medium Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

40%

In-state

83%

Female

60%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

10%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
10% General Studies5% Social Work5% Business/Commerce, General81% Others

10% General Studies

5% Social Work

5% Business/Commerce, General

81% Others

General Studies

10%

149 Graduates

Social Work

5%

79 Graduates

Business/Commerce, General

5%

72 Graduates

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

5%

71 Graduates

Biomedical Sciences, General

4%

60 Graduates

Agriculture, General

4%

59 Graduates

Engineering Technology, General

4%

55 Graduates

Secondary Education and Teaching

3%

51 Graduates

Special Education and Teaching, General

3%

49 Graduates

Academics

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Professors
StudentsProfessors16:116:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

16

Number of Library Books

302,950

Academic Spend per Student

$7,346

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

Full-time Retention Rate

73%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$27,200/Year

Morehead State University

$27,200

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$27,200

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$33,100

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

43%