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  • Students

    Find out more about the characteristics of students who attend MSU.

  • Admissions

    See how many students applied, accepted, and enrolled at MSU. Learn more about students’ high school preparation and test scores.

  • College Costs & Financial Aid

    Learn about costs to attend MSU and how much financial aid is typically awarded.

  • College Cost Estimator

    Estimate your cost to attend MSU in a few simple steps.

  • Classes and Campus Life

    Learn more about professors, where students live, and campus safety at MSU.

  • Student Experiences

    Discover ways to be actively involved in your education at MSU – inside and outside the classroom.

  • Majors, Graduation and Next Steps

    See which majors are most popular at MSU and what recent graduates plan to do after earning their bachelor's degree.

  • Student Success & Progress

    Discover how many students who start at MSU finish their bachelor's degree and how long it takes.

  • Student Learning Outcomes

    Figure out what learning gains to expect in critical thinking, writing, and other important subjects at MSU.

MSU Classes & Instructors

Classroom Environment
 
Students per Faculty 17 to 1
Undergraduate classes with fewer than 30 students 83%
Undergraduate classes with fewer than 50 students 97%
 
Total Full-Time Instructional Faculty 374
% of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Are Female 48%
% of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Are Persons of Color 12%
% of Full-Time Instructional Faculty Who Have the Highest Academic Degree Offered in Their Field of Study <1%

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Campus-based Housing

74% of new freshmen live in campus-based housing or residence halls.
38% of all undergraduates live on campus

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Campus Safety

The Morehead State University Police Department maintains a 24-hours a day, 7 days a week operation. Sworn police officers and state certified dispatchers are on duty to respond to any crime, suspected crime, or incident requiring police attention. Emergency phones are available throughout campus. The MSU Police Department actively participates in programs to promote crime awareness, prevention, and reporting. Topics include, but are not limited to; theft, rape, drugs & alcohol, and personal & property security.

Campus Crime Statistics

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Carnegie Classification of Institutional Characteristics

The Carnegie Classification's were created "to reference the great diversity of colleges and universities in the United States, and ... enable [people] to identify groups of roughly comparable institutions." For information on the Carnegie Classifications system, please visit their website: http://classifications.carnegiefoundation.org/

Basic Type
Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
Size and Setting
Medium four-year, primarily residential
Enrollment Profile
High undergraduate
Undergraduate Profile
Full-time four-year, selective, lower transfer-in
Undergraduate Instructional Program
Balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program
Postbaccalaureate comprehensive

NOTE: Institutional classifications based on the Carnegie 2010 edition.

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