Murray State University (MSU) is a public university and it was founded in 1922. The current leadership of academics is under president Dr. Robert Jackson. Murray State University offers 11 associates, 64 bachelors, 42 masters, and specialists, and 3 doctoral programs and the college of business is among the largest under Murray State University as 23 percent of undergraduate enrollment is seen in the college.
The university is home for a number of international students as well, enrolling more than 1000 students across 66 countries around the world to showcase their belief that the Murray State University is definitely a place to explore. There are a number of clubs and organizations run by international students and open an opportunity to explore and learn about the different communities allowing students for global networking.
Murray State Athletics’ team is known as Racer and offers varieties of sports activities on the campus for students such as baseball, football, basketball, and many more. Apart from it, there are a number of Greek organizations also running on campus. The campus is also residential and allows all the students, staff, professors, and researchers to reside. The campus is one of the state’s large and beautiful campus areas giving an immense opportunity to students to explore and learn. The university acceptance rate is 81% which makes it less selective.
Located in Murray, Kentucky, Murray State University is a public university. Around 90% of the students are 24 and under at Murray State University. At MSU around 81% are white, 6% are Black or African American, and 4% belong to an unknown race or ethnicity. And, when it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 61% of the students are females and 39% are males. W. Earl Brown, Jude Deveraux, Isaiah Canaan, and Kirk Rueter are some of the well-known alumni of the school. Several other achievers owe their success to this university. The university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure, which helps in developing the personality of its students. At MSU, 372 undergraduate and graduate-level programs, including both residential and online, are offered to the students. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.