Morehead State University celebrating record enrollment

MOREHEAD, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Morehead State University is celebrating record enrollment this fall, welcoming its largest incoming class since before the COVID-19 pandemic.

University leaders say students are attracted to MSU’s national rankings, affordable tuition, and scenic campus. Officials note the growth is particularly notable at a time when many universities nationwide are seeing declining enrollment.

MSU is also reporting strong student engagement, with more than 100 organizations active on campus. University leaders emphasize their commitment to helping students not only enroll, but graduate and succeed beyond the classroom.