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Morehead State University

Morehead, KY · Public · Bachelor's degrees · Town

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About Morehead State University

Morehead State University (MSU) is a public university in Morehead, Kentucky, United States. The university began as Morehead Normal School, which opened its doors in 1887. The Craft Academy for Excellence in Science and Mathematics, a two-year residential early college high school on the university's campus, was established in 2014.

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77%

Acceptance

$9,793

Net price

4,578

Enrollment

52%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C+

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C-

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

C-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

77%

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

Cost & Financial Aid

$9,793

Average net price

$10,024

In-state tuition

$14,980

Out-of-state tuition

$10,994

Room & board

$480

Books & supplies

$21,961

Total cost of attendance

30%

Students receiving Pell grants

34%

Students with federal loans

$22,250

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$7,150
$30–48K
$7,057
$48–75K
$8,874
$75–110K
$13,341
$110K+
$15,164

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$43,197

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$37,131

Median earnings (6 yrs)

52%

Graduation rate

65%

Retention rate

72%

Earn more than a HS grad

$10,768

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

4,578

Total enrollment

8%

Part-time

22

Avg. age at entry

41%

First-generation

Gender balance

61% women
39% men

Race & ethnicity

White
84%
Two or more races
4%
Hispanic
3%
Black
3%
Asian
1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

Morehead State University FAQ

Is Morehead State University a public or private school?

Morehead State University is a public institution located in Morehead, KY.

What is the acceptance rate at Morehead State University?

Morehead State University has an acceptance rate of 77%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does Morehead State University cost?

The average annual net price at Morehead State University is $9,793 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $10,024 in-state and $14,980 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Morehead State University?

About 52% of students at Morehead State University complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Morehead State University graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Morehead State University students earn a median of $43,197 per year.

How many students attend Morehead State University?

Morehead State University enrolls about 4,578 students.

Campus

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