School Information

25.5
Total Cost $14,940
Total Enrollment 8,822
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 16 : 1

Morehead State University

http://www.moreheadstate.edu
University Blvd, Morehead, Kentucky 40351
(606) 783-2221

MISSION STATEMENT As a community of learners committed to individual achievement, our mission is to: * Educate students for success in a global environment; * Engage in scholarship; * Promote diversity of people and ideas; and * Serve our communities to improve the quality of life.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army)
Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Campus Setting Rural: Fringe
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Morehead State University, 98.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 78.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $6,365), and 53% receive loans ($6,138 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $6,192.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Morehead State University is $8,053 per year.

Yearly Tuition
Morehead State University Tuition Costs
Tuition Undergrad in State $6,036
Tuition Undergrad Out of State $15,096
Tuition Graduate in State $6,318
Tuition Graduate Out of State $15,804
Living Costs
Total Expense in State on Campus $14,940
Total Expense Out of State On Campus $24,000
 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 5,720 people applied to Morehead State University. Of the applicants, 55.0% were admitted (55.0% male & 54.0% female ) and 43.0% accepted (44.0% male and 42.0% female)

Of the 7,326 undergraduate students at Morehead State University, 24.0% are part-time. A majority (75.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 81.0% of the 1,496 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     84.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     74.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     58.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     15.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     41.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     35.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone 1.800.585.6781
Admissions Office Email admissions@moreheadstate.edu
Admissions Office Address Morehead State University 150 University Blvd. Morehead, KY 40351
Admissions Website http://acampus21.moreheadstate.edu/prospective/undergrad/apply/applyNow/ (find financial aid info here)
Application Fee $30

In order to be accepted to Morehead State University, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 420
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 560
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 430
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 590
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 19
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 24
ACT English (25th Percentile) 17
ACT English (75th Percentile) 24
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 17
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 23
 
Morehead State University Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences 3 32
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 3
Agriculture, General 32
Biological and biomedical sciences 41 8
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 37 8
Ecology 4
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 4 95 54
Accounting 22
Business Administration and Management, General 33
Business/Commerce, General 1 48
Business/Managerial Economics 1
Finance, General 11
Management Information Systems, General 4 10 6
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 13
Real Estate 4
Communication, journalism, and related programs 37 16
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 37 16
Computer and information sciences and support services 7
Computer and Information Sciences, General 7
Education 5 161 268
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching 2 23
Business Teacher Education 1
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 30
Curriculum and Instruction 3 5
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 1
Education, General 106
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other 47
Elementary Education and Teaching 80 23
Health Teacher Education 12
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 30 2
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 0 9
Secondary Education and Teaching 7
Special Education and Teaching, General 37 10
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other 6
Engineering technologies/technicians 2 23 14
Engineering/Industrial Management 3
Manufacturing Technology/Technician 2 20 14
English language and literature/letters 15 6
English Language and Literature, General 15 6
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 1 2
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other 1 2
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 6
French Language and Literature 1
Spanish Language and Literature 5
Health professions and related clinical sciences 102 65
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 28 25
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 57 40
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 6
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant 11
History 7
History, General 7
Legal professions and studies 6
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 6
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 38 145
General Studies 38 145
Mathematics and statistics 6
Mathematics, General 6
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 53
Health and Physical Education, General 8
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 24
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 21
Philosophy and religious studies 10
Philosophy 10
Physical sciences 14
Chemistry, General 9
Geology/Earth Science, General 1
Physics, General 4
Psychology 24 12
Clinical Psychology 11
Psychology, General 24 1
Public administration and social service professions 70 6
Public Administration 6
Social Work 70
Social sciences 67 5
Geography 8
Political Science and Government, General 12
Social Sciences, General 8
Sociology 39 5
Visual and performing arts 44 16
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 3
Fine/Studio Arts, General 23 7
Music Performance, General 6
Music, General 18 3
 
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