Athletics Murray State University has a long tradition of school spirit and camaraderie through sports. As an international student, you will enjoy playing or watching the exciting competition. The university has a number of Division I sports teams and modern athletic facilities for both men and women.
Student Life and Campus International students at Murray State University enjoy a safe campus atmosphere and participate in a variety of campus activities, clubs and sports. Over 150 organizations and numerous events give international students the ability to learn from each other and experience the best of college life in the United States.
These include: > Men: basketball, baseball, football, golf, cross country, rifle, tennis > Women: basketball, cross country, golf, rifle, soccer, softball, tennis, track and field and volleyball
A special place Both the city of Murray and the Murray State campus are warm and welcoming. In fact, in 2012 Murray was named the “Friendliest Small Town in America” by Rand McNally and USA Today. Before you know it, you’ll find yourself fitting right in, making friends and getting involved in campus life. Murray State has a rich history and a variety of unique traditions. Whether you are participating in Racer
Week at the beginning of your school year here, taking a part in All-Campus Sing in April or serving your favorite dish at the International Bazaar, you will become a part of Murray State and MSU will become a part of you. The Murray State campus is a great place to be with the family-like atmosphere of the campus dining facilities, the convenience of an on-campus health clinic and 24-hour security through the Public Safety department. You can rest easy knowing that Murray State has been designated as an International Safe Community — one of only three universities in the world to receive this honor.