McMurry University - Education facility details

University details for McMurry University

Kind of institute is private institution, established 1923, this university does have methodist affiliation. The academic schedule is planned as semester and sports 1,430 undergraduates capacity. This college is located in a suburban location and university's endowment amounts to 48,942,458.The admission fee rough estimate is $ 20 and the application deadline is august 15. See Extra Curriculars informations for McMurry University It is considered less selective and fees is around USD 15,170 while room or board is US Dollars 5,918. For schooling grants (as explained in school grants for adults) use the below contact details to inquire McMurry University about available funding that can be available.

Services at McMurry University

The essential services provided are nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, other. Remedial services offered are reading, math, writing, study skills. It offers counseling on: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious, other.

The career services offered counseling are: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other Past data give a estimate of students that enter the work market during half an year of 33%.Firms that hire most graduates are Hendrick Health Systems; Abilene Regional Medical Center; Abilene Independent School District; City of Abilene; Wylie Independent School District; McMurry University; Abilene Reporter-News; First Financial Bank; Taylor County; Walgreen's..

Library facilities and special facilities of McMurry University

It provides a library, and is member of a library consortia. Provides 155,305 books, serial files.The current number of serial subscriptions is: 405. Has 4,504 microforms, audio visuals and 24,299 eBooks. Has other facilities: J.W. Hunt Library of Texana and the Southwest; Yeats Collection of Texas History; Clement Collection of Early Methodists Imprints. and relating to museums or other special academic buildings on the Campus offers: Grady McWhiney Library, Media Center; Archives for the Northwest Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church..

Technological aim and facilities in McMurry University

This college doesn't require a computer training to be followed, and an own computer is not necessary. There are 236 seats available for students.It does offer Web access and it does not provide e-mail addresses.Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center. The amount of provided cable accesses in the library (except computer labs) is 13. Classes have 57. In the laboratories the number is 144. Additionaly other 28 cabled online access points are available.McMurry University does offer WiFi accesses.

The suggested OS is Microsoft.The percent of hostings found at college for OnlineInternet surfing is 100%. Students are permitted publish personal web sites and there is not an internet signup service. Security services provided on the Campus are: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc).

Life at Campus and School Housing for McMurry University

The % of undergrads that stay at college-owned houses is 41%. The percentage of male undergrads living at the Fraternities is 15%. The % of female undergrads living in the Sororities is 20%. The % of students staying on campus during the weekends is 50%.

The college does offer housing. And the percentage of students living in institute-owned housing is 41%. Housing is available for all unmarried students. The School does provide help if housing is not available. The types of provided housings are women's dorms (35%), men's dorms (49%), apartment for single students (16%), special housing for disabled students (0%). The institute-owned percentage of housings units is 8% singles, 69% double rooms, 5% triples, 18% apartments,

The college has 6 buildings The percent of housing units where is installed a sprinkler device is 67%. Among buildings, 100% have fire security devices. In total 100% are equipped with fast internet access. The total campus area is 43 acres.

Transportation -distances are presented in miles to McMurry University

Nearest airport to McMurry University: Abilene (7), Dallas/Fort Worth or Midland/Odessa (181)
Closest train station to McMurry University: Fort Worth (154)
Nearest bus station to McMurry University: Abilene (3)

Public transportation does not serve the campus. Students are not allowed to have cars in the campusand 53% of students do have a vehicle with them.

Student Jobs, Reserve Officers Training Corps and Rules at McMurry University

The school does provide employment and the percentage of undergrads that worked on campus in 2005/2006 is 8%, the average wage was 1,650 and freshmen are suggested not to work in their 1st term.

Army ROTC: Not offered, Navy ROTC: Not offered, Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Angelo State University).

Common (legal) alcohol is not allowed in the faculty.Additional regulations: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited.

Campus most famous events: Homecoming; Vision Quest; Spring McMadness; Big Event; T. I. P. Sing-Song. For detailed sportive informations check the site of McMurry University. You can also search different universities in Texas as the informations can be very different for each university.

McMurry University address:
S. 14th and Sayles Boulevard
Abilene, TX 79697

Website: http://www.mcm.edu
Email: admissions@mcm.edu