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Home > Kentucky Colleges > Morehead Colleges > Morehead State University

Morehead State University (MSU)

  • University Blvd
  • Morehead, KY 40351
  • OPEID College Code: 00197600
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  • General Phone: (606) 783-2221
  • President: Wayne D. Andrews
  • Website: www.moreheadstate.edu
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's Degree
  • Local Area: Remote Town
  • Student Enrollment: 8,897
  • College Alias: MSU
  • College Mascot: Eagles
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
  • State Approved for Certification
  • ROTC
  • Army
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
  • Postbaccalaureate Comprehensive
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Very High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
  • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
  • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
  • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants2,0112,7464,757
Number Granted Admission (%)1,401 (70%)1,899 (69%)3,300 (69%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)579 (41%)727 (38%)1,306 (40%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam534%
ACT ® Exam1,25296%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading430530
SAT ® Math440560
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite1724
ACT ® English1524
ACT ® Math1623
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 97%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving53%43%76%41%
Avg Amount Receiving$3,577$3,384$2,076$4,772
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)7.9%8.4%7.2%
Number in Default183173129
Number in Repayment2,3112,0401,781
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$5,280$4,870$4,320
Out of State Tuition and Fees$13,340$12,950$11,480
Books and Supplies$900$900$700
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$5,620$5,208$4,830
Other Expenses$1,800$1,800$1,200
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$13,600$12,778$11,050
Out of State$21,660$20,858$18,210
Off Campus
In-State$6,180$5,770$5,020
Out of State$14,240$13,850$12,180
Off Campus with Family
In-State$6,180$5,770$5,020
Out of State$14,240$13,850$12,180
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 AssociateBachelorMaster
Agriculture Operations
Agriculture-31-
Agricultural Business Operations2--
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences-459
Ecology-10-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting-27-
Business Administration and Management-56-
Business Economics-1-
Business, Commerce--43
Finance-16-
Management Information Systems4225
Marketing and Marketing Management-24-
Real Estate-1-
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies-579
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences-3-
 
Education
Adult and Continuing Education--13
Art Teacher Education--2
Business Teacher Education-6-
Counseling and Guidance Services--30
Early Childhood Education-2-
Education--101
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other--40
Elementary Education-10744
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Education-1-
Health Teacher Education-12-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching--7
Secondary Education--31
Special Education and Teaching-118
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Other-111
Middle School Education-2110
 
Engineering Technology
Manufacturing Technology2254
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature-168
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Family and Consumer Sciences, Human Sciences, Other114-
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
French Language and Literature-2-
Spanish Language and Literature-5-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology1--
Medical Radiologic Technology3423-
Nursing2838-
Respiratory Care Therapy4--
Animal Health Technology, Veterinary Assistant16--
 
History
History-16-
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Assistant, Paralegal-10-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Studies37124-
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics-14-
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy-7-
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry-10-
Geology, Earth Science-2-
Physics-10-
 
Psychology
Clinical Psychology--10
Psychology-232
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Social Work-73-
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education-10-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science-32-
Sport and Fitness Administration, Management-12-
 
Social Sciences
Geography-5-
Political Science and Government-11-
Social Sciences-11-
Sociology-563
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Drama and Theatre Arts-8-
Fine Studio Arts-283
Music-329
Music Performance--1
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 8,897
  • Undergraduate: 7,457 Graduate: 1,440
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 3,367 Female: 5,530
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 2,873 Female: 4,584
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 494 Female: 946
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 6,119 Part-Time: 2,778
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 5,771 Part-Time: 1,686
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 348 Part-Time: 1,092
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien610.7%
American Indian260.3%
Black2963%
Asian270.3%
Hispanic730.8%
White8,41495%
Unknown--
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 182753%
Ages 18-192,23025%
Ages 20-211,73319%
Ages 22-241,60418%
Ages 25-291,09112%
Ages 30-346387%
Ages 35-395046%
Ages 40-496007%
Ages 50-652082%
Age Over 65130.1%
Age Uknown10.01%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,4411,140301
Faculty Status531394137
Tenured Faculty209209-
Graduate Assistants125-125
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service516379137
Primarily Instruction516379137
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial5656-
Other Professionals39534649
Technical and/or Paraprofessional474359115
Clerical And Secretarial17314330
Skilled Crafts5959-
Service and/or Maintenance14411628
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$54,171 (355)$56,983 (191)$50,896 (164)
Professor$73,466 (48)$72,854 (38)$75,792 (10)
Associate Professor$59,651 (124)$60,708 (70)$58,281 (54)
Assistant Professor$50,608 (118)$52,452 (53)$49,104 (65)
Instructor$35,934 (65)$36,188 (30)$35,717 (35)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$93,133 (24)$98,160 (14)$86,096 (10)
Professor$105,495 (13)$103,720 (9)$109,488 (4)
Associate Professor$97,931 (6)$100,181 (3)$95,681 (3)
Assistant Professor$70,109 (2)$70,109 (2)- (-)
Instructor$45,321 (3)- (-)$45,321 (3)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$55,566 (379)$58,576 (205)$52,019 (174)
Professor$76,205 (61)$75,154 (47)$79,732 (14)
Associate Professor$60,596 (130)$61,582 (73)$59,333 (57)
Assistant Professor$50,720 (120)$52,631 (55)$49,104 (65)
Instructor$35,985 (68)$36,188 (30)$35,825 (38)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$1,236,751$482,172$754,579
Ratio (%)100%39%61%
 
Participants
All Athletes353231122
Unduplicated Athletes333221112
Baseball3232-
Basketball251510
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)784335
Football109109-
Golf1717-
Rifle1257
Soccer28-28
Softball18-18
Tennis201010
Volleyball14-14
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$55,841$41,753
Assistant Coaches-$27,370$21,691
 
Coaches
All Coaches412318
Baseball33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Basketball954
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches743
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Football99-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches88-
Golf11-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches---
Rifle211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Soccer3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Softball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Tennis422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Volleyball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 71%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 47%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students35%
 
By Gender
Male29%
Female40%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien-
American Indian40%
Black27%
Asian-
Hispanic31%
White36%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less12%
5 Years27%
6 Years33%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related94
Liquor Related1517
Residence Hall
Drug Related41
Liquor Related43
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape51
Aggravated Assault109
Burglary189
Arson110
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape51
Aggravated Assault44
Burglary188
Arson110
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