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Murray State Admissions Statistics: Incoming Class Stats

What Does the Admissions Department at Murray State University Look For?

Review the admissions stats from recent freshman classes to have a better understanding of your chances of being admitted to Murray State .

Below You'll Find:

  • What Admissions Stats Mean for You
  • Selectivity of Murray State University
  • Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Murray State
  • Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
  • Average SAT & ACT Scores
  • Helpful Resources

How are Murray State Admissions and Enrollment Stats Applicable to You?

Murray State's Admission Statistics can help you to understand the likelihood of being accepted. Compare your SAT and ACT scores to previously accepted students. If your scores are lower than average, that may mean you should try to retake the exam or look at schools that better fit your scores. A college's acceptance rates and selectivity are a good way to judge how difficult it is to be admitted.

Low selectivity and high acceptance rates means it is not difficult to get accepted. This college is a good candidate for a safety school.

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Selectivity (Fall 2019 ): How Many Students Get Accepted?

SelectivityLow
Acceptance Rate82.4%
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Acceptance and Enrollment Stats (Fall 2019 )

Applicant Total8,327
Accepted6,861
Enrolled1,421

Additional Questions to Ask

  • A college's selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Boys vs. Girls: Who's Applying More?

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Murray State Average SAT Scores: Are Yours in the Green or Better?

These ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of those accepted. 17.0% of accepted freshmen submitted SAT scores.

Old SAT Math  (505 to 620 )
200
800
Old SAT Critical Reading  (530 to 630 )
200
800
Old SAT Combined Math and Reading  (1035 to 1250 )
400
1600

NEW (2016) Murray State Average SAT Scores

New SAT Combined Math and Reading  (1120 to 1310 )
400
1600

Murray State Average ACT Scores: Are You in the Green or Better?

These ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of those accepted. 92.0% of accepted freshmen submitted ACT scores.

ACT Math  (20 to 27 )
0
36
ACT English  (21 to 30 )
0
36
Composite ACT  (21 to 28 )
0
36
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