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Murray State University

Murray State University

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University
Global #1975 United States of America #458
Campus of Murray State University

Institution Info

Founded
1922
Type
4-Year University
Students
9,449 students
Faculty
1,296
Endowment
$100.2M

About

Murray State University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1922. It is a globally recognized institution. The university has approximately 9,449 students, an endowment of $100.2M.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #1975 · Ranked 67.20

Research Output via OpenAlex

144
h-index
139,865
Citations
5,220
Publications
2,721
i10-index
1.37
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

Murray State University is ranked #1,975 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #458 position.
Murray State University was founded in 1922, making it 104 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.
Murray State University has a student body of approximately 9,449 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 7:1.
Murray State University has produced 5,220 research publications with 139,865 total citations and an h-index of 144, according to OpenAlex data.
Murray State University has an endowment of approximately $100.2M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.