Overview
The Elmer R. Smith College of Business and Technology is one of the academic colleges within Morehead State University, a public institution founded in 1887 in Morehead, Kentucky. The college is named for Elmer R. Smith, a former dean, and houses programs spanning business administration, applied engineering, industrial technology, agriculture, and aviation, reflecting the university's mission to serve the economic and workforce development needs of eastern Kentucky and the broader Appalachian region. It is recognized for its applied, career-focused curricula and close ties to regional employers and industries.
At a Glance
| Type | Public |
| Location | Morehead, Kentucky |
| Founded | 1922 |
| Total students | 1,800 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 16:1 |
| Acceptance rate | N/A |
| Graduation rate | N/A |
| Average starting salary | N/A |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $10,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $21,000 |
| Room & board | $9,500 |
| Average financial aid | $9,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 85% |
Admissions
| SAT range | N/A |
| ACT range | N/A |
| Average GPA | N/A |
| Regular deadline | Rolling |
Top Programs
- Business Administration
- Industrial Technology
- Agriculture
- Aviation
- Engineering Technology
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.