by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Murray State University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Murray State University highly for public health, coming in at #233 out of 427 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Schools | 233 of 427 |
| Best Public Health Schools in Kentucky | 2 of 5 |
| Best Public Health Schools in the Southeast Region | 42 of 102 |
Here is each degree level granted in public health at Murray State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 31 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Murray State University conferred 31 bachelor’s degrees in public health.
Murray State University ranks competitively among schools offering public health at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky | 2 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 28 |
| Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 155 |
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Murray State University, public health students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher 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 |
Find out more about Murray State University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 26% of public health bachelor’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of public health bachelor’s degree graduates at Murray State University are White. About 68% 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 public health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Murray State University conferred 31 bachelor’s degrees in community health and preventive medicine in the latest year of data — 74% to women and 26% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (68%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.