Academic Excellence
For fifteen years, Murray has been rated as a leading university. U.S.News rated Murray as one of the nation's top public universities,
saying, "A degree from a distinguished college helps graduates get
good jobs and gain entrance to the world's top graduate programs."
An American Treasure
Murray was one of only six public universities in the nation to be selected
by Kaplan, Inc. as a "Hidden Treasure." The honor was based on
the results of a Market Measurement, Inc., national survey of high school
guidance counselors.
A "Best Value "
Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine has twice ranked Murray as one
of America's top public universities. When 500 public colleges around the nation were studied, Kiplinger's rated MSU 54th (in-state value) and 52nd (out-of-state value). Judges reviewed quality of academics, admission rates, freshmen retention, average class size, graduation rates and average college debt after graduation.
U.S.News & World Report ranked Murray as the South's best
public master's university in their list of "Great
School at a Great Price." Here,
your investment is sound.
Satisfied Customers
According to a Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education statewide survey
of recent graduates, Murray outranks all Kentucky public universities in "graduate
and alumni satisfaction." |