McMurry University, TX

Private Nonprofit4-Year • Small • Highly ResidentialBaccalaureate CollegeNot Selective • High Transfer-InAffiliated with the United Methodist ChurchMain Campus
S 14th and Sayles BLVD, Abilene, TX 79697
(325) 793-3800

McMurry University Rankings

Affordability54
Selectivity17
Retention11
Graduation1
Earnings30
Diversity76
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at McMurry University

100%Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
-Certificate
BachHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences7%
Business, Management, Marketing19%
Computer and Information Sciences4%
Education16%
English Language and Literature2%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs6%
History1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies7%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies6%
Philosophy and Religious Studies3%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology9%
Social Sciences11%
Visual and Performing Arts9%

Admissions

Getting into McMurry University

41%Admission Rate
520Median SAT Math
530Median SAT Reading
21Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)470–570
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)480–580
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)18–23
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending McMurry University

$27KIn-State Tuition
$27KOut-of-State Tuition
$40KAverage Total Cost
$22KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolTXUS
$0–$30K$19K$14K$14K
$30K–$48K$20K$15K$15K
$48K–$75K$22K$17K$17K
$75K–$110K$26K$19K$19K
>$110K$25K$20K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after McMurry University

72%Receive Federal Loans
$14KMedian Federal Debt
53%Repayment Rate
$280Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolTXUS
$0–$30K 38%63%57%
$30K–$48K 18%16%16%
$48K–$75K 15%11%12%
$75K–$110K 15%7%9%
>$110K 13%7%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolTXUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$15K$10K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$14K$11K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$14K$10K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$16K$11K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$12K$9K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$38K$22K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$27K$15K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$6K$5K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$3K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolTXUS
1-year after entering repayment 47%35%43%
3-years after entering repayment 53%39%46%
5-years after entering repayment 62%44%50%
7-years after entering repayment 65%48%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at McMurry University

62%Retention Rate
46%Transfer Rate
20%Withdrawal Rate
35%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolTXUS
Within 4 Years 26%32%38%
Within 6 Years 35%51%55%
Within 8 Years 36%52%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolTXUS
Asian 33%50%53%
Black 27%35%39%
Caucasian 34%44%52%
Hispanic or Latino 36%42%47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 33%36%40%
Non-US citizens/residents 10%46%50%
Two or more races 83%37%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after McMurry University

91%Employment Rate
$34KMedian Salary
$22K25 Pctl Salary
$47K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolTXUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 91%84%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 91%84%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 90%84%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 90%83%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 91%82%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolTXUS
10th percentile of earnings$10K$7K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$22K$17K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$34K$28K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$47K$42K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$56K$55K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolTXUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$34K$28K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$36K$32K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$41K$34K$35K

Students

Students at McMurry University

1,080Undergraduates
62%Full-time Undergrads
21Avg Entry Age
4Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolTXUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 50%66%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 50%33%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolTXUS
Asian 1%3%4%
Black 13%20%18%
Caucasian 49%30%49%
Hispanic or Latino 26%39%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1%<1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 5%2%2%
Two or more races 3%2%3%
Other race 2%2%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolTXUS
$0–$30K 30%49%43%
$30K–$48K 18%19%18%
$48K–$75K 16%15%16%

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