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Overview

McMurry University
Location Abilene, TX
Setting Midsize City
Enrollment 1,237
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking #734
Religious Affiliation United Methodist
Status Non-profit
Website mcm.edu
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Costs

McMurry University
Tuition (In State) $29,972
Tuition (Out of State) $29,972
Room & Board $9,250
Avg Net Price $18,757
Avg Grant Aid $23,537
% Receiving Grant Aid 100%

Admission

McMurry University
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 2,345
Admitted 1,325
Acceptance Rate 56.5%
Enrolled % 20.8%
Avg High School GPA 3.7
Typical High School Grades A-
Admissions Standards Moderate
Applicant Competition Low
ACT Range 20/25
SAT Range 1040/1230
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline Aug 15, 2025

Academics

McMurry University
Student to Faculty Ratio 13:1
Popular Majors
  • Education (23%)
  • Business (19%)
  • Visual and Performing Arts (8%)
  • Social Sciences (7%)
  • Biology (7%)

Outcomes

McMurry University
Graduation Rate 36%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $43,700
Making Student Loan Payments 53%
Median Student Loan Debt $26,824
Median Loan Payment $277

Diversity

McMurry University
% Men 53%
% Women 47%
Racial Diversity High
HBCU No
% White 52%
% Black 18%
% Hispanic 25%
% Native American 1%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 1%
% International 1%
% Unknown Race 0%

Students

McMurry University
% In-State 96%
% Out-of-State 3%

Campus

McMurry University
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/