by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Murray State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Murray State University highly for education, ranked #895 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 895 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in Kentucky | 5 of 23 |
| Best Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 138 of 387 |
The following degree levels are granted in education at Murray State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 149 |
| Associate’s | 1 |
| Master’s | 197 |
| Doctoral | 26 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
The education field at Murray State University breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Murray State University handed out 149 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Murray State University is a solid choice among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky | 6 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 108 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 534 |
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Murray State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,917 a year. This is lower than $53,312, the median for all majors at Murray State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Murray State University, education students accumulate a median of $21,550 in student loans. This is lower than $23,404, the typical median for all majors at Murray State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,040 | $18,540 |
| Fees | $1,296 | $1,296 |
Read more about Murray State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 16% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Murray State University were White. About 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Murray State University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 129 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 15 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Murray State University handed out 1 associate’s degree in education.
Murray State University has not been ranked for education at the associate’s level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a associate’s degree in education from Murray State University were men.
The majority of education associate’s degree graduates at Murray State University are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Murray State University with a associate’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Murray State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 197 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Education | 26 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Education | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
