by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Murray State ranks among other schools offering degrees in public health.
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The bachelor's program at Murray State was ranked #465 on College Factual's Best Schools for public health list. It is also ranked #5 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Murray State University handed out 34 bachelor's degrees in public health. This is an increase of 113% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Murray State, public health students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all public health bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,338.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Murray State University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students earned a bachelor's degree in public health from Murray State. About 76% of these graduates were women and the other 24% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Murray State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students 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 public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 149 |
| Communication Sciences | 78 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 36 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 17 |
