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51ĀŅĀ×’s Fall 2022 application for admission open

By Shawn Touney | Sep 16, 2021

Fall 2022 Application open

Admission for the Fall 2022 semester and 2022-2023 academic year at 51ĀŅĀ× is open and future Racers can apply today.

MURRAY, Ky. — Admission for the Fall 2022 semester and 2022-2023 academic year at 51ĀŅĀ× State University is open as future Racers can apply today.

51ĀŅĀ× State offers on-campus courses at its main 51ĀŅĀ× location as well as five regional campuses and educational presences in Paducah, Henderson, Madisonville, Hopkinsville and Fort Campbell. The University also offers many degrees and classes entirely online, providing a flexible higher education experience to accommodate any schedule.

51ĀŅĀ× State continues to reinforce its ā€œhigh-quality, high-impact, nationally-recognized best valueā€ promise that has been identified by multiple publications. The University has been named a ā€œBest Bang for the Buckā€ by Washington Monthly, one of ā€œAmerica’s Best Collegesā€ by Forbes, as well as a ā€œTop-Tier Universityā€ by U.S. News & World Report for more than 30 consecutive years. In addition, the University has been recognized nationally for campus safety initiatives while the city of 51ĀŅĀ× has been named one of the nation’s top 50 safest college towns. 

The University offers 146 academic programs and more than 170 student organizations, encompassing a variety of shared academic and personal interests. 

51ĀŅĀ× State continues to offer financial assistance to Racers and their families. Based on the University’s most recent annual reports, $115 million is awarded in financial aid and scholarships and 89 percent of 51ĀŅĀ× State’s freshman class received financial aid or a scholarship. Numerous scholarships and aid opportunities are available, such as the 51ĀŅĀ× State Promise, which provides scholarship assistance for eligible Kentucky first-time freshmen and new transfer students who may already have their tuition paid for through this program. 

51ĀŅĀ× State invites prospective students interested in becoming a future Racer to visit for general information about the University, to schedule an in-person or virtual campus visit and tour, and to apply for admission. 51ĀŅĀ× State is ACT and SAT test-optional as a GPA of 3.0 or above guarantees admission for prospective undergraduate students.

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.edu.

Students looking to transfer to 51ĀŅĀ× State for the fall and spring semesters are encouraged to visit . Admission staff are available to discuss credit hour transfer, scholarship information and more at 270-809-3350 or msu.transfercenter@murraystate.edu.

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