McMurry University

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach Regional
Religious Affiliation United Methodist
Population 180,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 90 (14%)
Sunshine Hours 2,825 (78%)
Days Without Precipitation 280 (88%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,142
Men / Women 51% / 49%
From State 96%
From Region 1%
Athletes 480 (44.4%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 44%
Hispanic 34%
Black 13%
Mixed 3%
International 2%
Native American 1%
Asian 1%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
McMurry University 213 50% 54% 1% 9% 31% 1% $57,451 5 -0.66 44 94% 7.5%
Engineering Physics 2 — 100% 50% 0% 0% 50% 0% $84,637 7 -1.06 87 — — — — —
Computer Science 6 — 67% 83% 0% 0% 0% 0% $72,698 2 -1.53 75 — — — — —
Cybersecurity 6 — 67% 83% 0% 17% 0% 0% $67,321 6 -1.40 66 — — — — —
Information Technology 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $71,239 6 -1.31 73 — — — — —
Chemistry — — — — — — — — $62,316 12 -0.90 56 — — — — —
Mathematics 1 +1 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $59,037 8 -0.99 48 — — — — —
Physics — — — — — — — — $63,500 5 -1.45 59 — — — — —
Biochemistry — — — — — — — — $59,307 8 -1.08 48 — — — — —
Biology 5 — 20% 80% 0% 0% 20% 0% $58,575 15 -0.91 47 — — — — —
Biomedical Sciences 7 — 71% 29% 14% 0% 43% 14% $58,525 10 -0.99 46 — — — — —
Environmental Science 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $62,055 71 +0.43 56 — — — — —
Environmental Studies 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% $61,856 69 +0.40 55 — — — — —
Exercise Science 13 — 46% 62% 0% 8% 31% 0% $60,267 46 -0.18 51 90% — — — —
Health and Wellness 7 — 29% 57% 0% 29% 14% 0% $59,587 21 -0.61 49 — — — — —
Nursing 5 — 20% 60% 0% 0% 20% 20% $90,143 49 -0.21 90 100% — — — —
Accounting 6 — 33% 33% 0% 17% 50% 0% $66,900 7 -1.30 66 — — — — —
Business 20 — 60% 65% 0% 10% 25% 0% $57,628 5 -1.04 44 100% 7.5% — — —
Business Administration 8 — 75% 75% 0% 0% 12% 0% $59,084 8 -0.96 48 — — — — —
Finance 4 — 100% 0% 0% 25% 50% 0% $68,635 4 -1.05 69 — — — — —
Management Information Systems — — — — — — — — $66,069 4 -1.51 64 — — — — —
Marketing 3 — 100% 67% 0% 0% 33% 0% $59,180 5 -1.43 48 — — — — —
Small Business Management 7 — 86% 71% 14% 0% 14% 0% $58,910 14 -0.75 47 — — — — —
Sports Management 8 — 88% 62% 0% 0% 38% 0% $60,267 49 -0.11 51 90% — — — —
Christian Studies 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $47,491 32 -0.41 18 — — — — —
Creative Writing 4 — 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $45,948 17 -0.79 15 — — — — —
English Language and Literature — — — — — — — — $46,388 20 -0.73 16 — — — — —
History 5 — 80% 80% 0% 0% 0% 0% $48,820 15 -0.79 21 — — — — —
Interdisciplinary Studies 14 — 36% 29% 0% 21% 50% 0% $47,597 9 -0.93 18 96% — — — —
Communication 2 — 0% 50% 0% 50% 0% 0% $48,968 9 -1.20 21 — — — — —
Political Science 4 — 25% 25% 0% 0% 75% 0% $57,151 9 -1.11 43 — — — — —
Psychology 9 +1 11% 44% 0% 22% 33% 0% $47,591 10 -1.13 18 86% — — — —
Sociology 3 +2 33% 67% 0% 0% 33% 0% $50,398 24 -0.59 25 100% — — — —
Biology Teacher Education 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $50,035 14 -0.74 24 96% — — — —
Early Childhood Education 20 — 5% 35% 0% 5% 55% 0% $47,355 19 -0.73 17 92% — — — —
English Education — — — — — — — — $50,035 24 -0.76 24 96% — — — —
History Teacher Education 2 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $50,035 11 -0.91 24 96% — — — —
Mathematics Teacher Education 4 — 50% 50% 0% 0% 50% 0% $50,035 14 -0.74 24 96% — — — —
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 8 — 62% 62% 0% 38% 0% 0% $50,035 14 -0.95 24 96% — — — —
Art 4 — 50% 50% 0% 0% 50% 0% $40,465 20 -0.68 7 — — — — —
Art Teacher Education — — — — — — — — $50,035 67 +0.34 24 96% — — — —
Conducting — — — — — — — — $40,078 14 -0.72 7 — — — — —
Music 2 — 50% 50% 0% 50% 0% 0% $40,255 15 -0.70 7 — — — — —
Studio Art 1 — 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $38,681 11 -0.87 5 — — — — —
Theatre 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $38,493 22 -0.61 5 — — — — —
Criminal Justice 3 — 33% 67% 0% 0% 33% 0% $90,403 100 +4.20 90 — — — — —
Criminology 14 +1 50% 43% 7% 7% 43% 0% $65,028 81 +0.71 62 — — — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $34,474
ROI Percentile 44th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 64%
4-Year Graduation Rate 32%
6-Year Graduation Rate 44%
Transfer-Out Rate 36%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Business & Economics 26.3% 56 71% 59% 2% 7% 29% 0% $60,236 5 -0.91 51 97% 7.5%
Education 16.4% 35 31% 46% 0% 11% 40% 0% $48,504 17 -0.79 20 94% —
Health Sciences 11.7% 25 36% 60% 0% 12% 24% 4% $66,052 11 -0.30 64 92% —
Humanities 11.3% 24 50% 50% 0% 12% 33% 0% $47,573 9 -0.86 18 96% —
Social Sciences 8.5% 18 17% 44% 0% 17% 39% 0% $50,336 11 -1.05 25 90% —
Professional 8.0% 17 47% 47% 6% 6% 41% 0% $69,506 53 +1.32 70 — —
Computer Science 6.1% 13 69% 85% 0% 8% 0% 0% $70,104 2 -1.45 71 — —
Life & Natural Sciences 5.6% 12 50% 50% 8% 0% 33% 8% $58,546 14 -0.96 46 — —
Arts 3.8% 8 50% 50% 0% 12% 38% 0% $39,943 7 -0.70 6 — —
Agriculture & Food Science 0.9% 2 100% 50% 0% 0% 0% 0% $61,956 59 +0.42 55 — —
Engineering 0.9% 2 100% 50% 0% 0% 50% 0% $84,637 1 -1.06 87 — —
Physical Sciences & Math 0.5% 1 100% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $59,037 3 -0.99 48 — —

Sports NCAA D3

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Football 140 $744K $744K $0
Track & Field (combined) 106 $238K $238K $0
Baseball 47 $412K $412K $0
Soccer 34 $131K $131K $0
Basketball 18 $203K $203K $0
Swimming 15 $97K $95K $2K
Golf 13 $98K $98K $0
Tennis 9 $62K $61K $827
Total 317 $2.0M $2.0M $2K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 81 $223K $223K $0
Soccer 34 $202K $202K $0
Softball 31 $234K $234K $0
Volleyball 23 $158K $154K $4K
Basketball 19 $259K $259K $0
Swimming 12 $95K $95K $0
Golf 8 $96K $96K $0
Tennis 8 $62K $62K $0
Total 163 $1.3M $1.3M $4K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Track & Field (combined) 187 $461K $461K $0
Football 140 $744K $744K $0
Soccer 68 $334K $334K $0
Baseball 47 $412K $412K $0
Basketball 37 $463K $463K $0
Softball 31 $234K $234K $0
Swimming 27 $192K $190K $2K
Volleyball 23 $158K $154K $4K
Golf 21 $194K $194K $0
Tennis 17 $124K $124K $827
Total 480 $4.3M $4.3M $6K

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 78%
Yield (non-ED) 12%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 78% 78% 78%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 19%
SAT Range 950 – 1160
SAT Math Range 460 – 570
SAT RW Range 490 – 590