Murray State vs. Missouri State University-Springfield
The following statements compare Murray State University and Missouri State University-Springfield with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Murray State's tuition ($19,452) is more expensive than Missouri State University-Springfield ($17,928).
- Murray State's acceptance rate (86.17%) is lower than Missouri State University-Springfield (91.05%).
- Missouri State University-Springfield has higher yield (26.22%) than Murray State (17.44%).
- Missouri State University-Springfield's SAT score (1,110) is higher than Murray State (1,070).
- Murray State's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than Missouri State University-Springfield (21 to 1).
- Missouri State University-Springfield (23,418 students) is larger than Murray State (9,841 students) with more enrolled students.
- Murray State ($10,550) has higher amount of financial aid than Missouri State University-Springfield ($7,542).
- Murray State's graduation rate (60%) is higher than Missouri State University-Springfield (57%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,708 In-State
$19,452 out-of-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
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,748 annual charge
-3,052 capacity

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,024 In-State
$17,928 out-of-state
$17,928 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,542
Test Scores
1,110 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
91.05% Acceptance Rate
26.22% Yield
Enrollment
19,259 Undergraduate
4,159 Graduate
3,775 Online Students
Graduation Rate
57% Graduation Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
697 Faculties (full-time)
1,999 Staffs (full-time)
$71,937 Faculty Salary
$50,861 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,610 annual charge
-3,788 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$3,620 annual charge
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