McMurry University is a vibrant and comprehensive higher-education institution with outstanding academics. At McMurry, you’ll find a welcoming, friendly, and supportive campus community. You’ll experience personalized and interactive learning while growing personally and gaining independence. Friendships will be developed that will last a lifetime.
Shaped by Christian principles, McMurry challenges students to examine our complex world from multiple perspectives in preparation for lives of leadership, service, and professional success.
Founded in 1923 as a Methodist institution, The University enrolls more than 1,100+ students at our Abilene, TX campus with an 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio. No graduate assistants teach courses. You’ll experience nationally-recognized liberal arts and sciences education while preparing for a fulfilling career and a life of purpose.
Zippia has ranked McMurry #1 in the State of Texas for highest percentage of graduates with jobs 10 years after graduation. College Best Degree Programs ranks us #8 nationally among small colleges for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math-related (STEM) programs. College Consensus ranks us nationally in its survey of the Best Colleges for Veterans. With our diverse student body, we’ve been designated a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI).