MCMURRY UNIVERSITY, founded nearly a century ago in 1923 as a United Methodist institution, is a vibrant and comprehensive center of higher education. With individualized liberal arts and professional degrees, students chart their own paths to accomplishment, service, and success.
The university provides opportunities for every student to realize possibilities and experience new ways of thinking. McMurry boasts a national reputation for excellence and value through the achievements of its faculty, students, and graduates.
McMurry’s beautiful 52-acre campus is home to more than 1,000 students. The average class size is sixteen, no graduate assistants teach courses, and eighty percent of professors have achieved the highest degree in their academic fields. A diverse curriculum allows students to choose from 55 majors in the arts, business, education, and sciences, as well as pre-professional programs in medicine, dentistry, engineering, law, pharmacy, physical therapy, and others.
McMurry has more than thirty clubs and organizations and 21 intercollegiate athletic programs. Students are engaged with the community and contribute more than 24,000 hours of annual service.