Murray State has collected national recognition for its learning environment

By: Ag: Reporter Mollie Goode

Murray State University was recognized nationally by Colleges of Distinctions for the 2024-2025 rankings. 

The university was ranked because of its commitment to provide the best learning environment for its students. The school has committed to surviving its community by providing cutting-edge opportunities for growth, education and providing every student with education expects. 

Murray State’s 2024 freshman class is the fourth largest in the University’s history and the largest overall enrollment since 2016, with a mission to foster personal and professional success.

This recognition is among many others the University has received,  Murray State has been named as America’s best college values, it was nationally recognized for “Best Bang for the Buck” by Washington Monthly, and one of the “Best Colleges in the United States” by the Wall Street Journal. 

Admissions for the 2025-2026 academic year are open for future Racers to apply at admissions.murraystate.edu.