Morehead State Rankings and Evaluation
Kentucky Colleges
#13 in Kentucky Colleges
Federal Region IV
#65 in Federal Region IV
Morehead State University is ranked 13rd in Kentucky Colleges and 65th in Federal Region IV.
The following statements evaluate Morehead State University by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
- Its tuition & fees of $14,706 is inexpensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (82%) is average.
- It has small number of students of 8,807.
- It offers fewer area of study (93 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Morehead State are $14,706 (out-of-state rate) and it is inexpensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
Morehead State University $14,706
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky $21,993
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Morehead State are $10,512 (out-of-state rate) and it is inexpensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
Morehead State University $10,512
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky $18,366
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Morehead State is 82% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
Morehead State University 82%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 86%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Morehead State is 17% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
Morehead State University 17%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 28%
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Morehead State is 47% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
Morehead State University 47%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 49%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Morehead State is 68% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
Morehead State University 68%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 73%
Student Population
The total student population at Morehead State is 8,807 and its population small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
Morehead State University 8,807
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 15,259
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Morehead State is $8,644 which is 58.78% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
Morehead State University $8,644
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky $8,754
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Morehead State is 14 to 1 and the ratio is lower (small size classes) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
Morehead State University 14 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges 17 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 16 to 1
Number of Programs
Morehead State offers 93 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.
Morehead State University 93
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 4-Years Colleges 108
4-Years Colleges 58
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky 172
Number of Online Programs
Morehead State offers 18 online programs and it means few online programs compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Kentucky.