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Morehead State University

Morehead State University
150 University Boulevard
Morehead, KY 40351

Official telephone: (606) 783-2221
Toll-free telephone: (800) 585-6781
Fax number: (606) 783-5038
Website: www.moreheadstate.edu

Screen last updated on: October 2009

The admissions information below is valid for the 2009-10 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Contacting the office:

606.783.2000
800.585.6781 (toll free)
606.783.5038 (fax)
admissions@
moreheadstate.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Application fee:

$30

Is the Common Application form accepted?

Admissions requirements:

ACT or SAT. Admission index
(computed by using high school GPA and ACT scores [18 minimum score]). Completion of precollege curriculum (Kentucky residents).

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

required of some

Off-campus interview:

not available

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required, SAT II recommended

School's test preference:

ACT

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

Dates test scores should be received:

August 15 for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required
Foreign language:	2 required
History:	1 required
Lab:	1 required
Math:	3 required
Science:	3 required
Social studies:	2 required
Academic electives:	7 required
Total:	22 required

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Portfolio required of art program applicants.
Audition required of music program applicants.
Interviews recommended for allied health applicants/audition recommended for music majors

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

conditional admission

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank considered
recommendations considered
standardized test scores very important
essay not considered

Nonacademic criteria:

interview considered
extracurricular activities considered
particular talent/ability important
character/personal qualities important
alumni/ae relationship not considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work considered
work experience considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.2

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

97%

Percent of student body in each high school class rank:

Top tenth: 17%
Top quarter: 41%
Top half: 71%
Bottom half: 29%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

80%

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

18 - 24

Test taken by majority of applicants:

ACT

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

98%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

as processed

Acceptance of admission:

no set date

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

4,757

Number of applicants offered admission:

3,300 (69%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

1,306 (40%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

25%

Room deposit amount:

$100, nonrefundable

Admission may be deferred:

yes

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