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Murray State University

The Murray State University Common Data Set is the yearly report the college publishes about itself. 3 reports on file, 2018–2020; the latest is 2020-21.

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File date from the school's HTTP Last-Modified header: Nov 8, 2023.

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MURRAY, KYIPEDS 157401CARNEGIE CLASS 18
§3 reports2018–2020
§ CDS archive
2020-21
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2019-20
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2018-19
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NCES/IPEDS baseline

Source-labeled federal facts

These values come from official NCES/IPEDS tables. They are not Common Data Set fields unless the source note says the alignment is direct or near.

Provisional 2024-25 release, data year 2024

Academics

Academics IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Student-faculty ratio17EF2024D.STUFACR

Admissions

Admissions IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Admissions total
first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates
8984ADM2024.ADMSSN
Admit rate86%DRVADM2024.DVADM01
Applicants total
first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates
10486ADM2024.APPLCN
Enrolled full time
first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates
1552ADM2024.ENRLFT
Enrolled total
first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates
1562ADM2024.ENRLT
Open admissions policyNoIC2024.OPENADMP
Yield rate17%DRVADM2024.DVADM04

Admissions testing

Admissions testing IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
ACT composite 25th percentile19ADM2024.ACTCM25
ACT composite 50th percentile23ADM2024.ACTCM50
ACT composite 75th percentile26ADM2024.ACTCM75
ACT submit rate82%ADM2024.ACTPCT
SAT EBRW 25th percentile480ADM2024.SATVR25
SAT EBRW 50th percentile530ADM2024.SATVR50
SAT EBRW 75th percentile600ADM2024.SATVR75
SAT math 25th percentile460ADM2024.SATMT25
SAT math 50th percentile530ADM2024.SATMT50
SAT math 75th percentile570ADM2024.SATMT75
SAT submit rate19%ADM2024.SATPCT

Completions

Completions IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Bachelor's degrees awarded1561DRVC2024.BASDEG
Doctor's degrees awarded0DRVC2024.DOCDEGRS
Master's degrees awarded634DRVC2024.MASDEG

Costs

Costs IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
In-state required fees$1,296COST1_2024.FEE2
In-state tuition$8,604COST1_2024.TUITION2
Out-of-state required fees$1,296COST1_2024.FEE3
Out-of-state tuition$18,540COST1_2024.TUITION3
Total price, in-state on campus$25,574DRVCOST2024.CINSON
Total price, out-of-state on campus$35,510DRVCOST2024.COTSON

Enrollment

Enrollment IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Full-time undergraduate enrollment6121DRVEF2024.EFUGFT
Graduate enrollment2169DRVEF2024.EFGRAD
Part-time undergraduate enrollment1730DRVEF2024.EFUGPT
Total enrollment10020DRVEF2024.ENRTOT
Undergraduate enrollment7851DRVEF2024.EFUG

Financial aid

Financial aid IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Any aid rate100%SFA2324.ANYAIDP
Average federal grant aid$6,072SFA2324.FGRNT_A
Average federal loan$8,392SFA2324.LOAN_A
Average Pell grant$5,993SFA2324.PGRNT_A
Federal grant aid rate44%SFA2324.FGRNT_P
Federal loan rate45%SFA2324.LOAN_P
Pell grant rate43%SFA2324.PGRNT_P

Identity

Identity IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
CityMurrayHD2024.CITY
ControlPublicHD2024.CONTROL
Degree-granting statusDegree-grantingHD2024.DEGGRANT
Highest level of offeringDoctor's degreeHD2024.HLOFFER
Institution levelFour or more yearsHD2024.ICLEVEL
Institution nameMurray State UniversityHD2024.INSTNM
Institution size category10,000 - 19,999HD2024.INSTSIZE
IPEDS sectorPublic, 4-year or aboveHD2024.SECTOR
LocaleTown: DistantHD2024.LOCALE
StateKentuckyHD2024.STABBR

Outcomes

Outcomes IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Bachelor graduation rate, 4 years49%DRVGR2024.GBA4RTT
Bachelor graduation rate, 5 years62%DRVGR2024.GBA5RTT
Bachelor graduation rate, 6 years64%DRVGR2024.GBA6RTT
Full-time retention rate76%EF2024D.RET_PCF
Graduation rate, 150% time61%DRVGR2024.GRRTTOT
Part-time retention rate17%EF2024D.RET_PCP
§ Federal outcomes

What federal data says

SRC · U.S. DEPT. OF ED., COLLEGE SCORECARD 2022-23.
OUTCOMES LAG THE CDS YEAR SHOWN ABOVE.
Median earnings
$44,737
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
61%
6-year completion
Average net price
$9,096
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$20,500
federal loans only
Nonpayment
13%
FSA · as-of late May 2026 · not the official cohort default rate

Nonpayment is the share of Direct Loan borrowers who entered repayment January 2020–May 2025 and were 90+ days delinquent at the FSA pull. It is not the official cohort default rate.

§ Earnings distribution

Ten years after enrollment, in 2022-23 dollars

P25
$30,046$30k
MEDIAN
$44,737$45k
P75
$66,231$66k
$20k
$40k
$60k
$80k
§H · Net price by family income

Average cost after grants

Scorecard · 2022-23
$0 – $30,000
$6,242
$30,001 – $48,000
← MODAL BRACKET$6,347
$48,001 – $75,000
$8,104
$75,001 – $110,000
$12,811
$110,001 and up
$15,450
§B · Completion and retention
4-yr grad
49%
6-yr grad
61%
8-yr grad
63%
Retention
76%
Pell grad
49%
Transfer
0%

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

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