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MSU Quick Facts: Fall 2009
Established: 1922
Colors: Maroon & Gold
Mascot: Mustangs
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Midwestern State University is the only university in Texas to become a member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC). The Council champions the cause of liberal arts education of superior quality in the public sector.
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Students:
• Enrollment: 6,343
• Undergraduate: 5,608
• Graduate: 735
• Men: 2,638
• Women: 3,705
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Diversity:
• African American: 12%
• Asian: 3%
• Caucasian: 65%
• Hispanic: 10%
• International: 8%
• Other: 2%
MSU students represent 42 states
and 53 foreign countries. |
Student Life:
• More than 100 student organizations
• 14 nationally affiliated fraternities and sororities
• Intramural sports
• Learn more by visiting http://students.mwsu.edu
Housing:
• More than 1,350 students live in 6 resident halls
• Learn more by visiting http://housing.mwsu.edu | 
Academics:
• Undergraduate programs: 43
• Graduate programs: 24
• Full-time faculty: 224
• Student/Faculty ratio: 19:1
Learn more by visiting http://academics.mwsu.edu |
Midwestern State University is accredited to award associate, baccalaureate, and master's degrees by:
Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association
of Colleges and Schools
1866 Southern Lane
Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097.
Phone: 404-679-4501
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Athletics:
NCAA Division II
Lone Star Conference
12 teams consisting
for Men and Women
Learn more by visiting:
http://www.msumustangs.com |
Men's:
• Football
• Soccer
• Basketball
• Golf
• Tennis
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Women's:
• Volleyball
• Soccer
• Basketball
• Cross country
• Golf
• Tennis
• Fast pitch softball
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Expenses:
| Tuition & Fees (Texas resident/15 hrs.) |
$3,113 |
| Course Fees (estimated) |
$200 |
| Books (estimated) |
$570 |
| Room & Board |
$2,740 |
| Vehicle Registration |
$32 |
| Total per semester (estimated) |
$6,655 | |
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Financial Aid:
Percentage of students who received some form
of financial aid assistance: 75%
Financial aid awarded 2008-09: $43.2 million
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