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Morehead State University

Morehead, Kentucky

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Morehead State University is a public university located in the scenic foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in Morehead, Kentucky. We offer several face-to-face and online programs at undergraduate and graduate levels. Popular programs include education, engineering technology, imaging sciences, music, nursing, and space systems engineering. We offer one of the lowest tuition rates in Kentucky and support our students with more than $15 million awarded annually in scholarships and aid.

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4,578
Degree-Seeking Undergraduates
Enrolled female students
61%
 
Enrolled male students
39%
 
Gender Ratio
Full-time students
92%
 
Part-time students
8%
 
Full-time to Part-time Ratio
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Retention rate
Full-time faculty
80%
 
Adjuncts
20%
 
Faculty Ratio
16:1
Student/teacher ratio
$9,704
In-state tuition cost
$14,660
Out-of-state tuition cost
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6-year graduation rate
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Acceptance rate
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Out-of-state students
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Full-time faculty w/ terminal degree

Benefits

Student Activities

Student Activities

  • Campus Ministries
  • Choral groups
  • Concert band
  • Dance
  • Drama/theatre
  • International Student Organization
  • Literary magazine
  • Marching band
  • Music ensembles
  • Musical theatre
  • Opera
  • Radio station
  • Student government
  • Student newspaper
  • Symphony orchestra
  • Television station
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High-Impact Practices

High-Impact Practices

  • Capstone Courses and Projects
  • Internships
  • Community-Based Learning
  • Diversity and Global Learning
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Collaborative Assignments and Projects
  • Writing-Intensive Courses
  • Learning Communities
  • Common Intellectual Experiences
  • First-Year Seminars
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Campus Resources

Campus Resources

  • Career Services
  • Academic Advisors
  • Library Services
  • Faculty Mentors
  • Disability Services
  • Health Services
  • Academic Tutors
  • Financial Aid Advisors
  • Student Success Initiative
  • Veteran Services
  • Peer Mentors
  • Counseling
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Contact Morehead State University

Contact Admissions

www.moreheadstate.edu/admissions
(606) 783-2000
admissions@moreheadstate.edu

Campus Location

150 University Blvd.
Morehead, KY 40351

1-800-585-6781

Find MSU Online

www.moreheadstate.edu