McMurry University
Founded 1923
President Sandra Harper (President)
Fees USD 29,500
Acceptance Rate Moderate (50–75%)
Campus Setting Suburban
McMurry University is a private United Methodist liberal arts university founded in 1923 in Abilene, TX. Enrolling 1,500 students, McMurry offers programs in nursing, business, education, and fine arts with a strong Christian mission in the “buckle of the Bible Belt” alongside Abilene Christian University and Hardin-Simmons University.
Programs
- Nursing — Nursing programs for Abilene-area healthcare
- Business Administration — Business programs for West Texas
- Education — Teacher preparation for West Texas schools
- Fine Arts — Music, art, and theatre programs
How to Apply
- Application: Common App | Acceptance Rate: ~53%

