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Morehead State achieves College of Distinction status for 2024-25

Morehead State is proud to announce its recognition as a 2024-25 College of Distinction, a prestigious honor that highlights its commitment to providing an exceptional undergraduate education. The award reflects MSU’s dedication to fostering hands-on learning, strong student-faculty relationships, an active campus community, and successful student outcomes.

This recognition for the 2024-25 academic year highlights MSU's continued commitment to providing outstanding education and student support.

MSU earned College of Distinction recognition in the following categories:

  • Ranking among the 2024-25 Colleges of Distinction
  • Public Universities
  • Kentucky Universities
  • Business
  • Education
  • Nursing
  • Career Development
  • Military Support
  • Affordability

Created in 2000, Colleges of Distinction helps students and families navigate the selection process to find the best college for prospective students. Colleges of Distinction recognize schools prioritizing distinctions like student engagement, community, teaching, and outcomes.

"Our University continues to make significant strides in quality, student success, and educational opportunities for our students, and this designation further exhibits our strength. We are modeled on academic excellence, quality programming, and service toward our students, and their success is our greatest accomplishment," said Dr. Jay Morgan, president of MSU. "Morehead State will continue to advance in all rankings, and we are pleased that this recognition shows our progress."

MSU is also ranked #14 among top regional public regional universities in the South for U.S. News & World Report.

To learn how you can join the Eagle Nation, visit moreheadstate.edu/apply.

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