Why Choose McMurry University?

Students choose McMurry University for its small classes, supportive campus community, strong academic programs, and opportunities to grow through leadership, service, and hands-on learning. Among small private universities in Texas, McMurry stands out for its personalized college experience where students are known by their professors and supported throughout their academic journey.

McMurry University at a Glance

  • Average class size: about 14 students
  • Student-faculty ratio: roughly 16:1
  • Founded: 1923
  • Private United Methodist university
  • Located in Abilene, Texas

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