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2026 Rankings for Morehead State University

What ranking badges has Morehead State University been awarded? Every College Factual accolade Morehead State University holds are detailed on this page.

Morehead State University was awarded 33 ranking badges across College Factual’s 2026 college rankings.

Top Rankings for Morehead State University:

#3 out of 4	#5 out of 9	#5 out of 9	#8 out of 48

Morehead State University also offers graduate programs. Explore its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/morehead-state-university/rankings/) for graduate-degree badges and placements.

Ranking Highlights

• Quality Rankings
  • Best Associate Degree Colleges Ranking
  • Best Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky Ranking
  • Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky Ranking
• Best for the Money Rankings
  • Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools Ranking
  • Best Value Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky Ranking
  • Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky Ranking

How Morehead State University Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

Top Ranked Majors

Morehead State University has 482 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	3	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Schools in Kentucky	1	3	View Report
Best Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	3	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Schools in Kentucky	1	3	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Other Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Adult & Continuing Education Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	2	View Report
Best Engineering Technology Schools in Kentucky	1	2	View Report
Best General Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	2	View Report
Best General Engineering Technology Schools in Kentucky	1	2	View Report
Best Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Engineering Technology (Other) Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Engineering Technology (Other) Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	4	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	2	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools	2	2	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	2	View Report
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky	2	4	View Report
Best General Education Schools in Kentucky	2	3	View Report
Best General Education Schools in Kentucky	2	3	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky	2	15	View Report
Best Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	2	2	View Report
Best Legal Studies Schools in Kentucky	2	2	View Report
Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	2	2	View Report
Best Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools in Kentucky	2	2	View Report
Best Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	3	3	View Report
Best Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other Schools in Kentucky	3	3	View Report
Best Other Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	3	3	View Report
Best Other Agriculture Schools in Kentucky	3	3	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools	3	3	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Kentucky	3	20	View Report
Best Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	3	3	View Report
Best Legal Professions Schools in Kentucky	3	3	View Report
Best Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	4	4	View Report
Best Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other Schools in the Southeast Region	4	4	View Report
Best Other Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	4	4	View Report
Best Other Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region	4	4	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	4	5	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	4	5	View Report
Best General Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	4	6	View Report
Best General Biomedical Sciences Schools in Kentucky	4	6	View Report
Best Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	4	4	View Report
Best General Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	4	4	View Report
Best Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	4	4	View Report
Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	4	6	View Report
Best General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky	4	5	View Report
Best Exercise Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	4	8	View Report
Best Schools in the Southeast Region	5	5	View Report
Best Schools in the Southeast Region	5	5	View Report
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	5	9	View Report
Best Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	5	7	View Report
Best Engineering Technology (Other) Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	5	7	View Report
Best General Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	5	5	View Report
Best Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	5	5	View Report
Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	5	5	View Report
Best General Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	5	5	View Report
Best General Music Schools in Kentucky	5	5	View Report
Best Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other Bachelor's Degree Schools	6	6	View Report
Best Other Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools	6	6	View Report
Best Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Schools in the Southeast Region	6	6	View Report
Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	6	6	View Report
Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Kentucky	6	6	View Report
Best Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	6	9	View Report
Best General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	6	6	View Report
Best General Studies Schools in Kentucky	6	6	View Report
Best General Mathematics Schools in Kentucky	6	6	View Report
Best Mathematics Schools in Kentucky	6	6	View Report
Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Kentucky	6	6	View Report
Best Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	6	7	View Report
Best Sociology Schools in Kentucky	6	7	View Report
Best Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	6	7	View Report
Best Sociology Schools in Kentucky	6	7	View Report
Best Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	6	6	View Report
Best Music Schools in Kentucky	6	6	View Report
Best Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other Schools	7	7	View Report
Best Other Agriculture Schools	7	7	View Report
Best Schools	7	11	View Report
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in Kentucky	7	12	View Report
Best General Special Education Schools in Kentucky	7	8	View Report
Best Special Education Schools in Kentucky	7	8	View Report
Best Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in Kentucky	7	7	View Report
Best Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the Southeast Region	7	9	View Report
Best Engineering Technology (Other) Schools in the Southeast Region	7	9	View Report
Best Exercise Science Schools in Kentucky	7	10	View Report
Best Sports Management Schools in Kentucky	7	10	View Report
Best Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	8	8	View Report
Best Marketing/Marketing Management, General Schools in Kentucky	8	8	View Report

How Morehead State University Ranks for Value

Honorable Mention in Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools Ranking

#258 out of 2,000.

This makes Morehead State University a top 20% value school for students seeking value.

The Best Colleges for the Money Ranking recognizes colleges that deliver a strong education at a reasonable price.

Top Value Majors

Morehead State University has 482 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	2	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	2	View Report
Best Value Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	2	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	3	View Report
Best Value Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	2	View Report
Best Value Other Communication & Media Studies Schools in Kentucky	1	2	View Report
Best Value Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	2	View Report
Best Value Other Public Relations, Advertising Applied Communication Schools in Kentucky	1	2	View Report
Best Value Adult & Continuing Education Schools in Kentucky	1	2	View Report
Best Value Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Value Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Value Engineering Technology (Other) Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Value Engineering Technology (Other) Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Value Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky	1	1	View Report
Best Value Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	2	3	View Report
Best Value Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other Schools in Kentucky	2	3	View Report
Best Value Other Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	2	3	View Report
Best Value Other Agriculture Schools in Kentucky	2	3	View Report
Best Value Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky	2	3	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	5	View Report
Best Value Schools in Kentucky	2	3	View Report
Best Value Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky	2	3	View Report
Best Value Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	5	View Report
Best Value Schools in Kentucky	2	3	View Report
Best Value Schools in the Southeast Region	2	5	View Report
Best Value Schools	2	12	View Report
Best Value Schools in the Southeast Region	2	5	View Report
Best Value Schools	2	17	View Report
Best Value General Biomedical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	2	7	View Report
Best Value General Biomedical Sciences Schools in Kentucky	2	7	View Report
Best Value General Education Schools in Kentucky	2	3	View Report
Best Value General Education Schools in Kentucky	2	3	View Report
Best Value Health Education Schools in Kentucky	2	5	View Report
Best Value Early Childhood Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	2	7	View Report
Best Value Early Childhood Education Schools in Kentucky	2	7	View Report
Best Value Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	2	2	View Report
Best Value Engineering Technology Schools in Kentucky	2	2	View Report
Best Value General Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	2	2	View Report
Best Value General Engineering Technology Schools in Kentucky	2	2	View Report
Best Value Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	7	View Report
Best Value Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Schools	2	13	View Report
Best Value Engineering Technology (Other) Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	7	View Report
Best Value Engineering Technology (Other) Bachelor's Degree Schools	2	13	View Report
Best Value Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	2	3	View Report
Best Value Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Schools in Kentucky	2	4	View Report
Best Value Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	2	2	View Report
Best Value Legal Studies Schools in Kentucky	2	2	View Report
Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	2	2	View Report
Best Value Non-Professional General Legal Studies Schools in Kentucky	2	2	View Report
Best Value General Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	2	5	View Report
Best Value General Mathematics Schools in Kentucky	2	6	View Report
Best Value Mathematics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	2	5	View Report
Best Value Mathematics Schools in Kentucky	2	6	View Report
Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	2	5	View Report
Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Kentucky	2	6	View Report
Best Value Exercise Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	2	11	View Report
Best Value Other Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	17	View Report
Best Value Other Music Schools in the Southeast Region	2	17	View Report
Best Value Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	3	4	View Report
Best Value Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other Bachelor's Degree Schools	3	6	View Report
Best Value Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other Schools in the Southeast Region	3	4	View Report
Best Value Other Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	3	4	View Report
Best Value Other Agriculture Bachelor's Degree Schools	3	6	View Report
Best Value Other Agriculture Schools in the Southeast Region	3	4	View Report
Best Value Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky	3	4	View Report
Best Value Other Communication & Media Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	3	20	View Report
Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	3	6	View Report
Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Kentucky	3	6	View Report
Best Value General Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	3	4	View Report
Best Value General Special Education Schools in Kentucky	3	8	View Report
Best Value Special Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	3	4	View Report
Best Value Special Education Schools in Kentucky	3	8	View Report
Best Value Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services Schools in Kentucky	3	8	View Report
Best Value Student Counseling Schools in Kentucky	3	8	View Report
Best Value Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	3	15	View Report
Best Value General Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	3	15	View Report
Best Value Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields Schools in the Southeast Region	3	9	View Report
Best Value Engineering Technology (Other) Schools in the Southeast Region	3	9	View Report
Best Value Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	3	15	View Report
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	3	4	View Report
Best Value Legal Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	3	3	View Report
Best Value Legal Professions Schools in Kentucky	3	3	View Report
Best Value General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Kentucky	3	5	View Report
Best Value General Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	3	7	View Report
Best Value General Studies Schools in Kentucky	3	7	View Report
Best Value Exercise Science Schools in Kentucky	3	13	View Report
Best Value Sports Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	3	14	View Report
Best Value Sports Management Schools in Kentucky	3	15	View Report
Best Value General Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	3	5	View Report
Best Value General Music Schools in Kentucky	3	5	View Report
Best Value Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kentucky	3	6	View Report
Best Value Music Schools in Kentucky	3	6	View Report
Best Value Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, & Related Sciences, Other Schools	4	7	View Report
Best Value Other Agriculture Schools	4	7	View Report

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Notes and References

The rankings above are built on federal education data, 2026 edition.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.