Division III · American Southwest Conference
McMurry University · Campus
Abilene, TX · City · Private · Baccalaureate college · the War Hawks · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Midsize city
Setting
100,000–250,000
2,544
Undergraduates
+ 5 graduate students
13:1
Student–faculty
Division III median 12:1
65%
Return for year two
Division III median 79%
3%
From out of state
+ 1% from abroad
$10k
Food & housing
on campus · median $14k
The place
- SettingMidsize city (100,000–250,000) Abilene, TX
- TypePrivate · Baccalaureate college
- CalendarSemester
- Religious affiliationUnited Methodist
- Admissions58% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
2,544
Undergraduates 2,544Graduate students 5
Where first-years come from
96%
In state 96%Other states 3%Abroad 1%
Division III median: 66% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
37%41%13%
White 37%Hispanic 41%Black 13%Asian 2%Two or more 1%International 1%American Indian 1%Not reported 2%
- Women52%
- Full-time42% of undergraduates · median 94%
- First-year class318 entered last fall
- Transfers in106 4% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online20% take some classes online 60% fully online
- Registered with disability services3% or fewer of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $9,788 | $3,350 | $13,138 |
| Off campus | $8,532 | $3,350 | $11,882 |
| With family | — | $3,350 | $3,350 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division III median for on-campus food and housing is $13,820. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCNot offered
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety0.1 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page top 10% for safety in Division III
- Degrees offeredAssociate's · Bachelor's · Master's · majors
Division III campuses
39%30%23%
City 39%Suburb 30%Town 23%Rural 8%
21% of the 421 Division III schools are public; the median has 1,854 undergraduates and a 12:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
Among Division III schools; every list McMurry University is on.
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