Murray State University Top Questions

There are no restrictions to the kind of person that should attend. If you want an education, apply and attend. There is a place for everyone at Murray State University.

There are all kinds of people who attend Murray State University! Everyone who attends are very accepting of every kind of person. Murray is a nice, small hometown where the people are extremely friendly. Everyone is made welcome at Murray State!

If you do not like the out doors do not come.

Someone who wants to be a small fish in a big pond. Murray is a medium sized college, with smaller class sizes.

They are no certain "types" of people who shouldn't be allowed at this school. Everyone is somewhere kind, welcoming, and open. That is what attracts people to this tiny university because it feels like home.

Persons looking for a big city life. The city of Murray is a small town and they like it that way. Also if you're looking for a "party" school this is not the place for you. Its a dry campus in the middle of a dry county.

You should not attend this school if you are not serious about getting your degree, it is not a party school but we still have fun.

Honestly, I think everyone should come to Murray State University! Murray provides a variety of majors, organizations, athletics and more that can cater to any student's needs. However, being in a small community, outside of the campus, there's not much to do in comparison to going to school somewhere like Nashville or Orlando. However, there are bigger cities close by which makes it easy for students who want to venture off campus.

The people/students who are potential college graduates are well driven and organized. One must may not be intemidated by others but must have faith and be well rounded. One must be able to attend class and be able to be self taught. Ones that are not goal orienated and willing to take on challeges are not fit for college.

A person who enjoys the big city lifestyle should not attend my school.

If you like intense "night life," Murray is not that place for you; also, if you are into fast-paced, day-to-day ongoings, Murray will likely seem dull.

Those who are not willing to put in the time and dedication to their schooling, while relatively inexpensive, as my first semester at Murray State University I found that you spend a lot of time in your studies and will pull many late nights working on your studies to excel.

Murray State is accomidating to every type of student as far as I have seen. The scools location could be the only drawback to those who don't enjoy the "quiet life", because Murray is located in a very rural enviorment. The closest large city is over 30 minutes away. So people that have a need for a night life and a skyline would not enjoy the school but as for every other aspect, this school is good for almost anyone.

The kind of person that shouldn't attend Murray State University is someone who doesn't like small towns, who likes to be near or in a big city or close to a mall. Murray, Kentucky is a retirement town, with a college in the middle of it. Most of the residents in Murray are elderly and are against alcohol consumption/partying. Also, students who prefer to have bigger classes, well known sports teams, and more to do, should not decide to attend this college.

people that want to be auto mechanics or anything similar.

People who date and have relationships with the same sex. The school is in the bible belt so it is looked down on.

A person who does not want to put in any effort should not come to this school. You have to work for your degree here. The teachers will not let you just slide by with the least amount of work possible.

Somebody that has to be doing something every second of every day might want to consider a school located closer to a major city.

Someone who expects to have any activity at their fingertips at all times.

someone who can't handle a dry county.