MSU recognized nationally by Colleges of Distinction in its 2024-2025 rankings
By MSU Public Relations | Sep 16, 2024
MURRAY, Ky. – ɫͼ State University has been recognized nationally by Colleges of Distinction in its 2024-2025 “Best Colleges” rankings.
According to its website, Colleges of Distinction notes colleges and universities which are:
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Nationally recognized by education experts as an exceptional school.
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Committed to teaching undergraduates.
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A place with a wide range of cutting-edge educational opportunities.
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A vibrant campus community that offers unique opportunities for growth.
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Highly valued by graduate schools and employers for its outstanding preparation.
ɫͼ State was the only public, regional comprehensive university in Kentucky which was recognized. Specific academic areas in business, education, engineering and nursing were also noted, as well as the University’s overall affordability.
Recognized as one of America’s best college values, ɫͼ State has been recognized nationally for both quality and value within the past month as a “Best Bang for the Buck” by Washington Monthly, one of the “Best Colleges in the United States” by the Wall Street Journal and by Niche on its “2025 Best Colleges in Kentucky list.”
Preliminary enrollment data indicates that ɫͼ State’s fall 2024 freshman class is the fourth largest in the University’s history and the second largest in the past decade following last fall’s record-breaking freshmen enrollment, as well as the largest overall enrollment since 2016.
Admission for the 2025-26 academic year at ɫͼ 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.