Murray State University will hold a Racer Day event on March 25, starting at noon. The event is aimed at prospective students and their families. It will feature sessions with staff from recruitment, admissions, financial aid, scholarships, and housing. Attendees can also meet with representatives from their academic area of interest and take a campus tour.
Students attending the event can complete the on-site admission process if they bring their official transcript and test scores.
Registration for Racer Day is free and available online at murraystate.edu/racerdays. For questions, individuals can email msu.newstudentprograms@murraystate.edu or call 270-809-2896.
Murray State University has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top universities in the country in several categories. This marks the university’s 35th consecutive year receiving top-tier rankings from this national college guide.
The university has also received national recognition for its quality and value from various publications, including Washington Monthly’s “Best Bang for the Buck,” Wall Street Journal’s “Best Colleges in the United States,” Niche’s “Best Colleges in Kentucky,” and Colleges of Distinction’s “Best Colleges.” Murray State is part of the FirstGen Forward Network and holds silver status as a Military Friendly school.
Admission for the fall 2026 semester and 2026-27 academic year is now open. Prospective students are encouraged to apply at admissions.murraystate.edu or contact the office of recruitment by calling 270-809-2896 or emailing msu.recruitment@murraystate.edu.
