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Murray State University BA in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

121 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities is a program of study at Murray State University. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in liberal arts / sciences and humanities, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the Murray State BA in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

#588 in the U.S
#5 in Kentucky

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Murray State was ranked #588 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities list. It is also ranked #5 in Kentucky.

Here are some of the other rankings for Murray State.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income Over $110k)55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $75-$110k)71
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $48-$75k)75
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (With Aid)92
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities102
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities107
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $30-$48k)111
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $0-$30k)137
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities150
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans157
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Colleges for Veterans189
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges for Veterans241
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools246
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Graduates313
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income Over $110k)487
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $48-$75k)568
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income Over $110k)582
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools588
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $75-$110k)627
Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools644
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $30-$48k)652
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $48-$75k)668
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (With Aid)677
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $75-$110k)688
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $30-$48k)698
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $0-$30k)709
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (Income $0-$30k)722
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities723
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities729
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities (With Aid)744
Highest Paid Associate Degree Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Graduates746
Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities783
Highest Paid Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Graduates953
Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities1,055
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities1,103
Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities1,246

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities from Murray State Cost?

$9,168 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Murray State Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Murray State was $765 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $382 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$7,968$17,148
Fees$1,200$1,200
Books and Supplies$1,260$1,260
On Campus Room and Board$9,512$9,512
On Campus Other Expenses$4,355$4,355

Learn more about Murray State tuition and fees.

Does Murray State Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities?

Murray State does not offer an online option for its liberal arts / sciences and humanities bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Murray State Online Learning page.

Murray State Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

121 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
63.6% Women
27.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 121 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts / sciences and humanities awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 63.6% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 64.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Murray State in 2019-2020, 27.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian1
Black or African American24
Hispanic or Latino4
Native American or Alaska Native1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White83
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities6

BA in Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Focus Areas at Murray State

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies121

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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