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Your Future Starts Here at McMurry University
Founded in 1923 as a United Methodist institution, McMurry University has established itself as a vibrant center for undergraduate education. Our commitment to personalized attention and innovative academic programs empowers students to achieve lifelong success. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 13:1 and an average class size of 14, we foster an environment where meaningful mentorship and collaborative learning thrive. Our academic divisions span science, humanities, business, nursing, and the arts, offering over 50 majors and specialized programs like study abroad and honors initiatives.As a Hispanic-Serving Institution and recipient of the Seal of Excelencia, we prioritize inclusive excellence and community engagement. Our campus culture emphasizes leadership development through experiential learning, athletics, and spiritual growth programs. Backed by rigorous academic standards and a focus on ethical research through our Institutional Review Board, we prepare graduates to make impactful contributions to society. Our TRIO Student Support Services and War Hawk Success Center demonstrate our dedication to student achievement at every stage of their educational journey.
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Undergraduate Programs
Online Majors
Study Abroad
Honors Program
TRIO Support Services
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- Year established: 1923
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized attention with an average class size of 14 students
- Our 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio ensures meaningful mentorship opportunities
- We provide specialized programs including study abroad and honors initiatives
- Our TRIO Student Support Services enhance student success rates
- We maintain ethical research standards through our Institutional Review Board
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Personalized attention
Supportive community
Career preparation
Ethical research focus
Leadership opportunities
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Undergraduate Programs
McMurry University offers over 50 undergraduate majors across five academic divisions. Our programs emphasize critical thinking, practical skills, and ethical leadership. Students benefit from small class sizes, dedicated faculty mentorship, and hands-on learning experiences that prepare them for immediate career impact or graduate study opportunities.
Study Abroad
Our international education initiatives provide immersive cultural experiences in over 30 countries. Programs range from semester exchanges to faculty-led summer courses. These opportunities develop global perspectives while maintaining academic rigor through accredited partner institutions and structured learning objectives aligned with degree requirements.
TRIO Support Services
Federally funded TRIO programs offer academic coaching, financial literacy workshops, and career counseling. Services target first-generation students, low-income individuals, and those with disabilities. The program's 90% retention rate demonstrates its effectiveness in promoting degree completion through personalized support networks.
Honors Program
The honors curriculum challenges high-achieving students through interdisciplinary seminars and research projects. Participants gain priority registration, exclusive scholarships, and special recognition at graduation. The program cultivates intellectual curiosity through small-group discussions and close faculty collaboration on original research initiatives.
Institutional Review Board
Our IRB ensures ethical standards in human and animal research. The board reviews protocols for risk minimization, informed consent processes, and regulatory compliance. Researchers receive guidance on ethical dilemmas and federal requirements through mandatory CITI training and ongoing consultation services.
Questions
What undergraduate programs does McMurry offer?
We offer over 50 undergraduate majors across five academic divisions including business, nursing, humanities, sciences, and visual/performing arts.
How much is tuition after financial aid?
The average cost after financial aid is $13,054 annually for undergraduate programs.
Are online degree programs available?
Yes, we offer fully accredited online majors designed for flexible, asynchronous learning while maintaining academic excellence.
What support services exist for students?
We provide TRIO programs, War Hawk Success Center tutoring, mental health resources, and 24/7 IT support through our partnership with OculusIT.
Does McMurry have study abroad opportunities?
Yes, we offer international programs in 30+ countries with academic credit transfer and scholarship assistance available.
What research opportunities exist for undergraduates?
Students can participate in faculty-mentored research projects, honors theses, and present findings at regional/national conferences through our IRB-approved initiatives.
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