10 Interesting Facts about Morehead State University
- Morehead State University (MSU) is a public university located in Morehead, Kentucky, USA.
- It was founded in 1887 as a small teacher training school, but has since expanded its academic offerings to include over 140 undergraduate and graduate programs.
- The university has a strong commitment to providing affordable education, with tuition and fees that are lower than many other universities in the region.
- MSU is known for its nationally recognized programs in music, theatre, and space science, as well as its strong programs in nursing, education, and business.
- The university has a diverse student body, with students from all 50 US states and more than 50 countries around the world.
- The campus covers 700 acres and features a mix of modern and historic buildings, including the historic Button Auditorium and the state-of-the-art Adron Doran University Center.
- MSU is home to the Kentucky Folk Art Center, which houses a collection of more than 1,200 pieces of traditional Kentucky art.
- The university is a member of the Ohio Valley Conference and fields 17 NCAA Division I sports teams, including men’s and women’s basketball, soccer, and volleyball.
- MSU has a strong commitment to community service and outreach, and students are encouraged to participate in volunteer activities both on and off campus.
- The university has a number of academic and research partnerships with institutions around the world, including collaborations with universities in China, Taiwan, and Germany.
Admission
Acceptance Rate
77%
| SAT Range | 950-1220 |
| ACT Range | 20-26 |
| Application Fee | $30 |
| SAT/ACT | Recommended |
| High School GPA | Required |
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Tuition & Fee
| Undergraduate | Tuition Per Semester/Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| Full-time (12-18 credit hours): Kentucky residents and Ohio reciprocating counties* | $4,620 per semester |
| Full-time (12-18 credit hours): Out-of-state students | $6,983 per semester |
| Full-time (12-18 credit hours): International students | $11,708 per semester |
| Part-time (less than 12 credit hours): Kentucky residents and Ohio reciprocating counties* | $385 per credit hour |
| Part-time (less than 12 credit hours): Out-of-state students | $582 per credit hour |
| Part-time (less than 12 credit hours): International | $976 per credit hour |
| Graduate | Tuition Per Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| Kentucky residents (excluding Volgenau College of Education 600-level courses), out-of-state students, and international students | $570 per credit hour |
| Kentucky residents (Volgenau College of Education 600-level courses) | $385 per credit hour |
All programs
Agricultural Sciences
Art & Design
Biology & Chemistry
Business Administration
Communication, Media and Languages
Computer Science & Electronics
Early Childhood, Elementary & Special Education
Engineering & Technology Management
English
Foundational and Graduate Studies in Education
History, Philosophy, Politics, Global Studies & Legal Studies
Kinesiology, Health, & Imaging Sciences
Mathematics
Middle Grades & Secondary Education
Military Science
Music, Theatre & Dance
Nursing
Physician Assistant
Physics, Earth Science & Space Systems Engineering
Psychology
Sociology, Social Work & Criminology
University Studies
Students
Full-Time Enrollment
5,299 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
3,319
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