Morehead State University

Morehead, KY • publicDI | OVC | FCS
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Overview

Institution Type
public
Campus Setting
Town (Town: Remote )
Student Population
Undergrad: 8,794 • Total: 9,558
Academic Calendar
Semester
Honors College/Program
Address
University Blvd
Morehead, KY
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Website
Region
Southeast
Carnegie Classification
Bac/A&S: Baccalaureate Colleges – Arts & Sciences Focus

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 3,358 (38.2%) • Female: 5,436 (61.8%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 79 0.9%
Black/African American 254 2.9%
Hispanic/Latino 305 3.5%
White 7,181 81.7%
Two or More Races 311 3.5%
International 117 1.3%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
82.1%
7,241 admitted from 8,818 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
✓ Test Optional
Application Types Offered
RD
Application Requirements
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
RD: Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
54.1%
4-Year Graduation Rate
37.2%
Freshman Retention Rate
69.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
30.6:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
In-State
$21,918
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Out-of-State
$26,786
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
In-state: $9,518
Out-of-state: $14,386
Room & Board
$480
Books & Supplies
$11,920
Students Receiving Pell Grants
85%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
Division I
Conference
OVC
Football
FCS
Men's Sports (5)
Baseball Basketball Football (FCS) Golf Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women's Sports (7)
Basketball Beach Volleyball Golf Soccer Softball Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
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