Morehead State University

Morehead, KY

Morehead State University

Morehead, KY

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Tuition & Fees

$12,732

$17,600

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

39%

male

61%

female

14

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

83%

acceptance rate

Accepted 6,643
Declined 1,268
Total Received 7,911
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Public

8,215

undergraduate students

592

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1887, Morehead State University is a public liberal arts and comprehensive university that is known for its focus on teacher education and its strong commitment to community engagement. It is located on a nearly 1,588-acre campus in Morehead, Kentucky—65 miles east of Lexington.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 8,807
Established in 1887
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

1,588-acre campus in Morehead (population: 7,634), 65 miles from Lexington. Served by bus; major airport serves Lexington. School operates transportation to university farm, off-campus parking areas, and golf course. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Morehead State University
150 University Boulevard
Morehead, KY
40351

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
44%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
81%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
22%
Top 1/4
49%
Top 1/2
83%
Bottom 1/2
17%
Bottom 1/4
3%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $30
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (priority deadline) March 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

83%

acceptance rate

Accepted 6,643
Declined 1,268
Total Received 7,911

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • 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 insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

99%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$8,644

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $9,838
Housing & Food $8,942
Additional fees $2,894
Books & supplies $480
Total $22,154
Average Financial Aid - $8,644
Total with Avg. Aid $13,510

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $13,684,310
State $4,265,640
Institutional $33,236
Other external
Total $17,983,186

Non-need-based

Federal $35,796
State $6,371,762
Institutional $16,782,561
Other external $2,642,940
Total $25,833,059
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 585-6781
F: 606 783-2293
finaid@moreheadstate.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Beach volleyball yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes
Softball yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

bowling, equestrian sports, soccer

Club Sports - Women's

bowling, equestrian sports

Intramural/Recreational Sports

aikido, badminton, basketball, bass fishing, bowling, climbing, flag football, golf, quidditch, racquetball, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Ohio Valley Conference (Division I, Football I-AA), Pioneer Football League (Division I, Football I-AA)

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching yes
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Biomedical Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education yes
Business/Commerce, General yes yes
Chemistry, General yes
Clinical Psychology yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Creative Writing yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Education, General yes
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other yes
Educational/Instructional Technology yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other yes
Engineering/Industrial Management yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing yes
Finance, General yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes yes
General Studies yes yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
Health Teacher Education yes
History, General yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching yes yes
Management Information Systems, General yes yes
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics, General yes
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist yes yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music, General yes yes
Music, Other yes
Neuroscience yes
Philosophy yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Administration yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Social Sciences, General yes
Social Work yes
Sociology, General yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes yes
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management yes yes
Systems Engineering yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other yes
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Biomedical Sciences
  2. University Studies
  3. Social Work

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Agriculture
  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

8,807

total students

83%

in-state

17%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

93%

8,215
students

Female
61%
5,045

Male
39%
3,170

7%

592
students

Female
60%
353

Male
40%
239

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

55%

4,503
students

Female
61%
2,740

Male
39%
1,763

45%

3,712
students

Female
62%
2,305

Male
38%
1,407

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Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
2%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Hispanic/Latino
83%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.00
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Winter: December 1

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

32

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 20
Countries most often represented China
India
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
Ukraine
Vietnam
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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