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Murray State vs. Fresno State

The following statements compare Murray State University and California State University-San Marcos with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Fresno State's tuition ($19,614) is more expensive than Murray State ($19,452).
  • Murray State's acceptance rate (86.17%) is lower than Fresno State (95.70%).
  • Murray State has higher yield (17.44%) than Fresno State (15.66%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,070.
  • Murray State's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than Fresno State (21 to 1).
  • Fresno State (15,431 students) is larger than Murray State (9,841 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Murray State ($10,550) has higher amount of financial aid than Fresno State ($9,890).
  • Murray State's graduation rate (60%) is higher than Fresno State (54%).
Murray State University

Murray State University

Public, 4 years • Murray, KY #9 in Kentucky more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,708 In-State
$19,452 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,550
Test Scores
1,070 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
86.17% Acceptance Rate
17.44% Yield
Enrollment
7,878 Undergraduate
1,963 Graduate
2,032 Online Students
Graduation Rate
60% Graduation Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
438 Faculties (full-time)
1,072 Staffs (full-time)
$63,268 Faculty Salary
$46,390 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,748 annual charge
-3,052 capacity
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California State University-San Marcos

California State University-San Marcos

Public, 4 years • San Marcos, CA #52 in California more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$7,734 In-State
$19,614 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,890
Test Scores
Admission
95.70% Acceptance Rate
15.66% Yield
Enrollment
14,246 Undergraduate
1,185 Graduate
882 Online Students
Graduation Rate
54% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
416 Faculties (full-time)
1,291 Staffs (full-time)
$90,352 Faculty Salary
$73,503 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,944 annual charge
-1,954 capacity
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