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McMurry University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Abilene, Texas. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

30 Undergraduate Degrees
$30,195 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
57% Acceptance Rate

Where Is McMurry University?

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Contact details for McMurray University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: S 14Th And Sayles Blvd, Abilene, TX 79697
Phone: 325-793-3800
Website: mcm.edu

How Do I Get Into McMurray University?

You can apply to McMurray University online at: https://mcm.edu/admissions-overview/apply/

Admission Requirements for McMurray University

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 1
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into McMurray University?

57% Acceptance Rate
55% Of Accepted Are Women
14% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at McMurray University is 57%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 45% of accepted students are men and 55% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 54%, and the acceptance rate for women is 59%.

Average Test Scores

About 14% of students accepted to McMurray University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 530 and 620. Math scores were between 510 and 610.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for McMurry University  ( 530 to 620 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for McMurry University  ( 510 to 610 )
200
800
McMurray University received ACT scores from 9% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 17 and 25. Math scores were between 18 and 0. Composite scores were between 20 and 25.

ACT English Scores for McMurry University  ( 17 to 25 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for McMurry University  ( 20 to 25 )
1
36

Can I Afford McMurry University?

$30,195 Net Price
96% Take Out Loans
0.2% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of McMurray University is $30,195. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At McMurray University, approximately 96% of students took out student loans averaging $6,674 a year. That adds up to $26,696 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at McMurray University is 0.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

McMurry University Undergraduate Student Diversity

998 Full-Time Undergraduates
48% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,142 undergraduate students at McMurray University, with 998 being full-time and 144 being part-time.

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There are also 3 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 998 full-time undergraduates at McMurray University, 52% are male and 48% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of McMurry University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 171
Hispanic or Latino 337
White 434
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 39

Geographic Diversity

Texas students aren't the only ones who study at McMurry University. At this time, 7 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 13 countries are represented at McMurray University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and Mexico.

Online Learning at McMurry University

215 Took All Classes Online
662 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 662 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at McMurray University has changed over the last few years.

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McMurry University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Early Childhood Education 18 18
Mathematics Education 7 7
English & Language Arts Education 2 2
History Education 2 2
Art Education 1 1
Biology Education 0 0
Chemistry Education 0 0
Computer Teacher Education 0 0
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 0 0
Spanish Education 0 0
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 0 0
Secondary Education 0 0
TOTAL 30 30

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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