Morehead State University
Public university · Morehead, KY · 4,578 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
77%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
—
ACT (middle 50%)
—
Average net price
$9,912
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$24,067
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
48%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Morehead State University?
Morehead State University accepts about 77 of every 100 applicants (77%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The latest federal data says Morehead State University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Morehead State University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Morehead State University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $24,067 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $9,912 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $10,444 for KY residents and $15,614 for out-of-state students.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$10,444
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$15,614
- Room & board$11,470
- Total cost of attendance$24,067
- Average net price after grants$9,912
Popular majors
Health Professions & Nursing, Business, Liberal Arts & General Studies, Education, Agriculture.
Morehead State University FAQ
- What is Morehead State University's acceptance rate?
- 77% — accessible.
- Is Morehead State University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Morehead State University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Morehead State University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Morehead State University cost?
- About $24,067 a year before aid; $9,912 on average after grants.
- What is Morehead State University's FAFSA school code?
- 001976. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Morehead State University receives your information.
- What is Morehead State University's graduation rate?
- 48% of students finish within six years.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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