McMurry University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Bachelor's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

McMurry University Academics

There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Specifically, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, Study Abroad and Teacher Certification. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. McMurry University is unique in its study options.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at McMurry University.

History:

History – General

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Physics

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Finance/Banking, Management Information Systems, Marketing Management

Foreign Language and Literature:

French, German, Spanish

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Biological/Physical Sciences, Mathematics/Computer Science, Natural Sciences

Computer Science:

Computer/Information Sciences – General, Information Sciences/Systems, Web/Multimedia Design

Education:

Art Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Junior High Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Secondary Education

English Language and Literature:

Creative Writing, English, English Language & Literature – General, Speech/Rhetorical Studies

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Nursing (RN)

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biochemistry, Biology

Social Sciences:

Political Science/Government, Sociology

Popular majors:

twenty-seven percent education, fourteen percent business per marketing, eleven percent health professions, nine percent social sciences, seven percent communications per journalism, six percent biology, five percent psychology, five percent visual and performing arts

Psychology:

Psychology – General

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Ceramics, Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Graphic Design, Music – General, Music – Piano/Organ, Music – Voice/Opera, Painting

The cost per credit hour (overall) was $475 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of March. Again, for international students, the application fee is 43.

McMurry University Admissions

This school requires an application fee consisting of twenty dollars regular application fee, twenty dollars out-of-state application fee, twenty dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. For instance, there were three hundred and fifty-five total number of transfer students who applied and three hundred and seventeen total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 86% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 65%. Remember that this can change at any time.

It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Likewise, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 15th of March. The regular application is due the 15th of August. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of March. Transfer students must apply no later than the 15th of August, with priority applications due on the 15th of March. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of March. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 15th of August and

McMurry University Financial Aid

Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through State/District Residency. Financial aid distribution is at fifty-seven percent scholarships per grants and forty-three percent loans per jobs. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Music/Drama, ROTC and Religious Affiliation.

McMurry University Students

The school’s size is approximately one thousand, three hundred and ninety-six degree-seeking undergrads and two hundred and ninety-two first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Again, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, University, Four-year, United Methodist Church, Coed, where 86 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. McMurry University offers Bachelor’s degrees. Additionally, the student body consists of ninety-four percent in-state students, six percent out-of-state students, one percent part-time students, forty-five percent women, fifty-five percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, less than one percent asian per pacific islander, seventeen percent black per non-hispanic, fifteen percent hispanic, sixty-five percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien, one percent race per ethnicity unreported, seventeen percent in top 10th of graduating class, forty-one percent in top quarter of graduating class, seventy-four percent in top half of graduating class, thirty-five percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, seventeen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, ten percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, seven percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99.

This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. In general, the school is located 155 miles from Fort Worth, 220 miles from Austin.Further, the university has many unique facilites such as Buffalo Gap historical village. Students should note the housing policies: Guaranteed On-Campus Housing For All Undergraduates, eighty percent of first-year students live in college housing, forty-one percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Single Students, Special Housing For Disabled Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), one-MAY deadline for housing deposit, one hundred and fifty dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car.

McMurry University Athletics

The Indians are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Football
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
• Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball