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Private nonprofit · Abilene, Texas

McMurry University

Urban campus · 1,176 undergraduates · 16 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
57%
ACT middle 50%
18–24
Average net price
$19,581
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
44%

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What McMurry University costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$15,946
$30,001 – $48,000
$16,181
$48,001 – $75,000
$18,272
$75,001 – $110,000
$23,285
Over $110,000
$27,297

For students receiving federal aid.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$43,778
Tuition and fees
$32,340
First-years given a grant by the school
98%
Average grant from the school
$17,012
Median debt at graduation
$27,000
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
57%
SAT middle 50%
950–1160
ACT middle 50%
18–24
Test scores
Considered, not required
First-year retention
64%

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McMurry University athletics

NCAA D3, 9 women's and 9 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–47
Basketball1918
Cross country81106
Football–140
Golf813
Soccer3434
Softball31–
Swimming & diving1215
Tennis89
Track & field81106
Volleyball23–

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Business & marketing
22%
Education
16%
Parks, recreation & fitness
9%
Social sciences
9%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies
6%
Biological & biomedical sciences
5%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
44%
First-year retention
64%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$48,779
Median debt at graduation
$27,000
Students with a Pell grant
24%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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