Morehead State University (out-of-state)

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    Curious how Morehead State University stacks up against other schools? When deciding on which schools to potentially attend, many students look at college rankings to help their decision-making process.That’s why we’ve put Morehead State University through multiple different ranking categories that you can scroll through below.

    Overall Rankings for 2025

    Overall Ranking

    #281/392
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #449/586
    in Public
    #1,259/1,623
    #1259 in U.S.
    #1,259/1,623
    #1259 in Four or more years
    #21/27
    for KY
    #11/11
    in Pioneer Football League

    Total Enrollment

    #443/2,276
    in U.S.
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    #443/2,276
    in Four or more years
    #117/545
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #9/33
    for KY
    #4/11
    in Pioneer Football League
    #332/789
    in Public

    Academics Rankings for 2025

    Average Faculty Salary

    #12/32
    for KY
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    #241/488
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #1,291/2,077
    #1291 in U.S.
    #1,291/2,077
    #1291 in Four or more years
    #591/756
    in Public
    #11/11
    in Pioneer Football League

    Graduation Rate % (4 Year)

    #237/616
    in Public
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    #205/449
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #989/1,850
    in U.S.
    #989/1,850
    in Four or more years
    #17/30
    for KY
    #11/11
    in Pioneer Football League

    Graduation Rate % (6 Year)

    #13/30
    for KY
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    #202/449
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #329/616
    in Public
    #1,070/1,850
    #1070 in U.S.
    #1,070/1,850
    #1070 in Four or more years
    #11/11
    in Pioneer Football League

    % of Instructors who are Full Time

    #5/33
    for KY
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    #346/2,207
    in U.S.
    #346/2,207
    in Four or more years
    #133/779
    in Public
    #90/525
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #3/11
    in Pioneer Football League

    Student-Faculty Ratio

    #197/789
    in Public
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    #252/541
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #17/33
    for KY
    #1,176/2,261
    #1176 in U.S.
    #1,176/2,261
    #1176 in Four or more years
    #9/11
    in Pioneer Football League

    Admission Rankings for 2025

    Acceptance Rate

    #12/25
    for KY
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    #264/548
    in Public
    #972/1,638
    in U.S.
    #972/1,638
    in Four or more years
    #7/11
    in Pioneer Football League
    #250/392
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)

    Selectivity Index

    #6/11
    in Pioneer Football League
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    #1,156/1,638
    #1156 in U.S.
    #1,156/1,638
    #1156 in Four or more years
    #396/548
    in Public
    #296/392
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #19/25
    for KY

    Financial Health Rankings for 2025

    Largest Endowment

    #304/756
    in Public
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    #194/468
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #817/1,968
    in U.S.
    #817/1,968
    in Four or more years
    #14/29
    for KY
    #11/11
    in Pioneer Football League

    Endowment per Student

    #1,500/1,968
    #1500 in U.S.
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    #1,500/1,968
    #1500 in Four or more years
    #376/468
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #640/756
    in Public
    #11/11
    in Pioneer Football League
    #30/29
    for KY

    Outcomes Rankings for 2025

    Student Loan Default Rate (3 Year)

    #332/496
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #22/30
    for KY
    #577/748
    in Public
    #1,628/2,060
    #1628 in U.S.
    #1,628/2,060
    #1628 in Four or more years
    #11/11
    in Pioneer Football League

    Diversity Rankings for 2025

    Diversity (Overall)

    #580/729
    in Public
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    #27/33
    for KY
    #1,658/2,014
    #1658 in U.S.
    #1,658/2,014
    #1658 in Four or more years
    #408/494
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #11/11
    in Pioneer Football League

    Diversity (Ethnicity)

    #27/33
    for KY
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    #470/541
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #1,983/2,261
    #1983 in U.S.
    #1,983/2,261
    #1983 in Four or more years
    #696/789
    in Public
    #11/11
    in Pioneer Football League

    Diversity (Gender)

    #281/542
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #1,208/2,270
    #1208 in U.S.
    #1,208/2,270
    #1208 in Four or more years
    #20/33
    for KY
    #497/789
    in Public
    #11/11
    in Pioneer Football League

    Diversity (Geography)

    #306/720
    in Public
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    #1,349/2,009
    #1349 in U.S.
    #1,349/2,009
    #1349 in Four or more years
    #357/495
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
    #31/33
    for KY
    #11/11
    in Pioneer Football League

    Student Life Rankings for 2025

    First Year Retention Rate

    #236/400
    for Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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    #18/27
    for KY
    #423/606
    in Public
    #1,192/1,673
    #1192 in U.S.
    #1,192/1,673
    #1192 in Four or more years
    #9/11
    in Pioneer Football League

    Sports Rankings for 2025

    # of Male Athletes

    #1/1,259
    for Softball
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    #1/30
    for Rifle
    #774/14,797
    in U.S.
    #774/14,797
    in Four or more years
    #16/301
    for KY
    #371/5,767
    in Public
    #10/127
    in Pioneer Football League
    #137/1,498
    in NCAA Division I-FCS
    #18/147
    for Beach Volleyball
    #149/1,086
    in Golf
    #244/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #484/1,246
    for Baseball
    #720/1,474
    in Basketball
    #569/769
    for Football
    #621/765
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    #1,121/1,340
    #1121 for Soccer

    # of Female Athletes

    #1/1,246
    for Baseball
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    #1/769
    for Football
    #11/301
    for KY
    #565/14,797
    in U.S.
    #565/14,797
    in Four or more years
    #298/5,767
    in Public
    #7/127
    in Pioneer Football League
    #93/1,498
    in NCAA Division I-FCS
    #8/30
    for Rifle
    #380/1,340
    for Soccer
    #350/1,086
    in Golf
    #493/1,474
    in Basketball
    #61/147
    for Beach Volleyball
    #485/765
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    #1,160/1,388
    #1160 in Volleyball
    #1,149/1,259
    #1149 for Softball

    Most Profitable Sports

    #160/1,498
    in NCAA Division I-FCS
    View All
    #24/147
    for Beach Volleyball
    #21/127
    in Pioneer Football League
    #1,295/5,767
    #1295 in Public
    #7/30
    for Rifle
    #194/767
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    #364/1,393
    in Volleyball
    #338/1,263
    for Softball
    #298/1,090
    in Golf
    #377/1,345
    for Soccer
    #4,230/14,844
    #4230 in U.S.
    #4,230/14,844
    #4230 in Four or more years
    #358/1,250
    for Baseball
    #87/301
    for KY
    #487/1,479
    in Basketball
    #293/771
    for Football

    Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete

    #160/1,498
    in NCAA Division I-FCS
    View All
    #24/147
    for Beach Volleyball
    #21/127
    in Pioneer Football League
    #1,294/5,767
    #1294 in Public
    #7/30
    for Rifle
    #193/767
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    #364/1,393
    in Volleyball
    #338/1,263
    for Softball
    #298/1,090
    in Golf
    #377/1,345
    for Soccer
    #4,229/14,844
    #4229 in U.S.
    #4,229/14,844
    #4229 in Four or more years
    #358/1,250
    for Baseball
    #87/301
    for KY
    #487/1,479
    in Basketball
    #293/771
    for Football

    Top Sports by Revenue

    #910/14,797
    in U.S.
    View All
    #910/14,797
    in Four or more years
    #20/301
    for KY
    #12/127
    in Pioneer Football League
    #565/5,767
    in Public
    #250/1,498
    in NCAA Division I-FCS
    #321/1,474
    in Basketball
    #289/1,246
    for Baseball
    #342/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #274/1,086
    in Golf
    #452/1,259
    for Softball
    #667/1,340
    for Soccer
    #475/769
    for Football
    #19/30
    for Rifle
    #99/147
    for Beach Volleyball
    #572/765
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    Data from 2022-2023

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