Murray State University to host Racer Day event on Nov. 9
By MSU Public Relations | Oct 18, 2024
MURRAY, Ky. 鈥 Murray State University will host a Racer Day event on Saturday, Nov. 9 beginning at 8:30 a.m. Geared toward prospective students and families, the open-house style event will provide helpful information through sessions with recruitment and admissions staff, financial aid and scholarships, housing and more. Attendees can also attend a session with their academic area of interest and take a tour of campus, as well as that afternoon鈥檚 Racer football game.
Students will have the opportunity to complete the on-site admission process and are encouraged to bring their official transcript and test scores.
Registration for the free event is available at . Those with questions can email msu.newstudentprograms@
Admission for the 2025-26 academic year at Murray State University is open as future
Racers can apply today at . Students interested in joining the Racer family can also learn more as well as schedule
a campus visit by calling the office of recruitment at 270-809-2896 or emailing msu.recruitment@murraystate.
Recognized nationally as one of America鈥檚 best college values, Murray State recently received the #1 鈥淏est Value School鈥 designation in the South region by U.S. News and World Report as part of the publication鈥檚 annual rankings by the reputable national college guide.
Murray State has been recognized nationally for both quality and value by the following publications:
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Washington Monthly - 鈥淏est Bang for the Buck鈥
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Wall Street Journal - 鈥淏est Colleges in the United States鈥
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Niche - 鈥淏est Colleges in Kentucky鈥
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Colleges of Distinction - a 鈥2024-25 Best College鈥
Enrollment data indicates that Murray State鈥檚 fall 2024 freshman class is the fourth largest in the University鈥檚 history and the second largest in the past decade following last fall鈥檚 record-breaking freshmen enrollment, as well as the largest overall enrollment since 2016.