CollegeXpress: McMurry University Profile

Tuition & Fees

^$28,620

not including room and board

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undergraduateRatios

49^%

male

51^%

female

teacher

students

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Selective

45^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	962
Declined	+ 1,154
Total Received	2,116

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Private (nonprofit)

1,166

undergraduate students

graduate students

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Colleges of Distinction 2018

Four-Year Colleges in Texas

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Codes

SAT	6402
ACT	4130

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School Facts

McMurry University is a private church-affiliated, liberal arts university. Founded in 1923, it gained university status in 1990. Its 52-acre campus is located in Abilene, in north central Texas.

Public/private	Private (nonprofit)
Campus Enrollment	1,175
Established in	1923
Coeducational	Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Religious affiliation	Methodist
Accredited by	• CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools)

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Abilene, TX

52-acre, suburban campus in Abilene (population: 121,885), 155 miles from Dallas. Served by air and bus; major airport serves Dallas-Fort Worth. Public transportation serves campus.

McMurry University
1400 Sayles Boulevard
Abilene, TX 79697

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
46%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
88%: Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students are required to live in school housing
yes: Students may have cars on campus

Greek Life

: 4 fraternities 14^% of male students
: 6 sororities 17^% of female students

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 14%
Top 1/4: 39%
Top 1/2: 77%

Bottom 1/2: 23%
Bottom 1/4: 5%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

600-699

500-599

52%

400-499

36%

300-399

700-800

600-699

10%

500-599

50%

400-499

37%

300-399

700-800

600-699

500-599

14%

400-499

49%

300-399

33%

200-299

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30-36

24-29

18-23

45%

12-17

41%

6-11

30-36

24-29

18%

18-23

40%

12-17

42%

30-36

24-29

20%

18-23

53%

12-17

25%

Admissions Facts

Application fee	$25
Common application accepted	yes
Application deadline	March 1 (priority deadline) August 15
School has early decision program	no
School has early action program	no
Admissions interview (required or recommended)	Required of some
SAT/ACT requirements	SAT or ACT Required

Selective

45^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	962
Declined	+ 1,154
Total Received	2,116

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Class rank
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores

Important

Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Interview
Particular talent/ability
Volunteer Work

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Geographical residence
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Work Experience

Not Considered

Minority affiliation

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Admissions Contact

Teresa Bridwell
Director of Admissions
P: 800 460-2392
F: 325 793-4701
admissions@mcm.edu

Financial Aid

70^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$21,928

Average financial aid

Cost

Total	$38,698
Tuition	$28,530
Room & board	$8,878
Additional fees	$90
Books & supplies	$1,200
Average Financial Aid	- $21,928
Total with Avg. Aid	$16,770

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Total	$13,949,509
Federal	$2,847,038
State	$1,114,943
Institutional	$9,369,860
Other external	$617,668

Non-need-based

Total	$1,916,116
Federal	$1,855
State	$13,804
Institutional	$1,688,674
Other external	$211,783

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Institution's own financial aid form

State aid form

Financial Aid Office

P: 800 460-2392
F: 325 793-4718
financialaid@mcm.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Tim Sechrist
Director of Student Financial Services
sechrist.tim@mcm.edu

Varsity Sports

	M	W
baseball
basketball
cross-country
football
golf
soccer
softball
swimming
tennis
track and field (indoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, flag football, soccer, softball, volleyball, ultimate Frisbee

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Athletic Directors

Sam Ferguson (men's)
Athletic Director
email

Camile Petree (women's)
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email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships: NCAA (Division III), NCCAA Central Region, American Southwest Conference, Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
Mascot: War Hawks
School colors: maroon and white

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Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
Art Education
Art/Studio Art
Biochemistry
Biology
Biomedical Science
Business/Accounting
Business/Computer Information Systems
Business/Entrepreneurship
Business/Finance
Business/General Business
Business/International Business
Business/Management
Business/Marketing
Chemistry
Chemistry Grades 8-12
Christian Ministry
Computer Science
Computer Science Grades 8-12
Criminal Justice
Criminology
Early Childhood Education
English
English/Language Arts/Reading Grades 4-8
English/Language Arts/Reading Grades 8-12
English/Writing
Environmental Science
Exercise Science/Human Performance
History
History Grades 8-12
Information Technology
Interdisciplinary Studies
Life Science Grades 8-12
Life Sciences
Mathematics
Mathematics Grades 4-8
Mathematics Grades 8-12
Multidisciplinary Studies Grades 4-8
Multidisciplinary Studies Grades 8-12
Multimedia/Graphic Design
Music
Music Education/Choral
Music Education/Instrumental
Nursing
Nursing Education
Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner/C.R.N.A.
Physical Education
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Religion
Sociology
Spanish
Spanish Grades 8-12
Theatre
Theatre Arts Education

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Programs Offered

Accelerated study
Distance Learning
Double majors
Dual degrees
Honors program
Internships
Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

Other
Pre-dentistry
Pre-law
Pre-medicine
Pre-pharmacy
Pre-theology
Pre-veterinary science

1,175

total students

97^%

in-state

3^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

99^%

1,166
students

Female
51^%
599

Male
49^%
567

1^%

9
students

Female
67^%
6

Male
33^%
3

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

87^%

1,020
students

Female
51^%
515

Male
49^%
505

13^%

146
students

Female
58^%
84

Male
42^%
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Student Break-down

4%: Nonresident aliens
14%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
27%: Hispanic/Latino
46%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

57^%

Transfer applicants accepted

48^%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements	College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript	Required of Some
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Required of Some
Interview	Recommended of All
Standardized test scores	Required of Some
Essay or personal statement	Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: August 15

Spring: January 5

Summer: first day of semester

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

semester hours

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Counseling services

Academic
Birth control
Career
Military
Minority student
Older student
Other
Personal
Psychological
Religious
Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Math
Reading
Study skills
Writing

Career placement services

Alumni network
Interest inventory
Internships
Interview training
On-campus job interviews
Other
Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

Health service
Nonremedial tutoring
Other
Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

Note-taking services
Talking books
Tutors

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	8
Countries most often represented	Argentina China Mexico Nigeria Saudi Arabia The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants	ESL program/classes Special counselors/advisors

International Student Contact

Teresa Bridwell
Director of Admission
325 793-4700
admissions@mcm.edu

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Abilene, TX

Campus Life

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Admissions Facts

Selective

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Important

Considered

Not Considered

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Financial Aid

Of students' needswere fully met

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

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Required Financial Aid Forms

Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Officer

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Athletic Directors

Athletic Facts

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Programs Offered

Pre-professional Programs

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

1,166students

9students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

1,020students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Admissions

Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: August 15

Spring: January 5

Summer: first day of semester

Transfer Credits

semester hours

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Counseling services

Remedial services offered

Career placement services

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Additional services

Of students' needs
were fully met

1,166
students

9
students

1,020
students

146
students