Overview
Located in the city of Murray, Kentucky Murray State University is home to over 10,000 students. As one of the nation's best public universities, Murray attracts students who are seeking a great education in a personalized, college-town setting. Murray State University offers a variety of courses and degree programs at its regional campus sites located in Henderson, Hopkinsville, Fort Campbell, Madisonville and Paducah.
As a student at Murray State, you can choose from 118 majors, minors and options spanning fields from advertising and animal science to criminal justice and telecommunications. Murray State University offers 11 associate, 64 bachelor's, and 42 master's and specialist programs, which are administered through five academic colleges, one school, 30 departments, and one joint program shared by the College of Business and Public Affairs together with the Department of Industrial and Engineering Technology.
The College of Business and Public Affairs is the largest college, enrolling 23% of undergraduate students. It is Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and School, Commission on Colleges, continuously since 1928. Murray State is one of only eight schools in the state of Kentucky to achieve AACSB accreditation of business programs.
Location & Facilities
Murray. Kentucky. Murray State was the first public university in the nation to adopt a successful campus-wide residential college program