1923
Abilene, TX

About McMurry University

The virtual campus at McMurry University provides undergraduate online programs in business, criminal justice, nursing and education. These programs build on McMurry’commitment to academic excellence which is centered on the principles of Christian heritage. The school works to develop critical thinking skills, develop personal relations and promote leadership and service to others. 

Online degree programs require the completion of general education, major and elective coursework. Features of the online learning environment offer:

  • 7-week terms
  • Financial aid options
  • Credit awarded via CLEP and departmental examinations

Affiliated with the United Methodist Church, this private, liberal arts university first opened its doors in 1923. Today, the University enrolls more than a thousand students in more than 40 majors, along with its graduate programs.

Accreditation & Licensing

McMurry University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Type:

4-year, Private not-for-profit

Highest Level Offered:

Master's degree

Religious Affiliation:

United Methodist

Enrollment:

Undergraduate: 1,575 ; Graduate: 10

Percent of Fully Online Students:

Undergraduate: 30% ; Graduate: 10%

Graduation Rate:

39%

Transfer Rate:

36%

Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:

$48,779

Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):

$27,000

Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:

84%

Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:

$20,056

Yellow Ribbon Program:

Yes

Credit for Military Training:

Yes

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Geographic and Educational Overview

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McMurry University is located in Texas

Texas at a Glance:

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Austin
29,145,505
268,597 sq mi
37
69
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$10,500.00

Top Incentives in Texas:

Top Career Pathways in Texas:

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  • Entry Level: Project Engineer ($75,000)
  • Mid Level: Operations Manager ($120,000)
  • Senior Level: Energy Director ($180,000+)
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  • Certifications: PE, PMP
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Online Programs offered by McMurry University

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Business

Bachelor of Business Administration

Criminal Justice, Safety & Law

Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity