KY State vs Murray State

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Murray State has more expensive tuition & fees ($19,452) than KY State ($13,260).
It is harder to admit to Murray State than KY State.
Murray State has a higher submitted SAT score (910) than KY State (910).
Murray State has higher submitted ACT score (16) than KY State (16).
Murray State has more students with 9,479 students while KY State has 1,726 students.
KY State has a lower number of students per faculty with 11 to 1 while Murray State's ratio is 16 to 1.
Murray State has more full-time faculties with 442 faculties while KY State has 117 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Kentucky State University and Murray State University.

KY State	vs.	Murray State
Frankfort, Kentucky	Location	Murray, Kentucky
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$9,214 Out-Of-State$13,260	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,708 Out-Of-State$19,452
67%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$8,881	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$10,234

93.00 %	Acceptance Rates	86.00 %
19.02 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.00 %
910	SAT Score	1,070
16	ACT Score	22
32 %	Graduation Rate	58 %
28 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
53 %	Retention Rate	77 %
1,726	Student Population	9,479
117	Number of Faculties	442
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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