Below are the key facts about graduate study in educational administration at Murray State University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 9 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Murray State University among the top schools in the country for educational administration, placing at #469 out of 604 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Educational Administration Schools | 469 of 604 |
| Best Educational Administration Schools in Kentucky | 9 of 15 |
| Best Educational Administration Schools in the Southeast Region | 98 of 160 |
The following degree levels are granted in educational administration at Murray State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 47 |
| Doctoral | 26 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Murray State University conferred 47 master’s degrees in educational administration.
Murray State University holds a strong position among schools offering educational administration at the master’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 30% of educational administration master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of educational administration master’s degree graduates at Murray State University are White. Approximately 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 master’s in educational administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Murray State University conferred 40 master’s degrees in educational administration and supervision, other in the latest year of data — 72% to women and 28% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (88%).
Murray State University conferred 7 master’s degrees in higher education/higher education administration in the latest year of data — 57% to women and 43% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (86%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Murray State University conferred 26 doctoral degrees in educational administration.
Murray State University ranks competitively among schools offering educational administration at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #7 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 42% of educational administration doctoral degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of educational administration doctoral degree graduates at Murray State University were White. Roughly 77% 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 doctoral in educational administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Murray State University granted 26 doctoral degrees in educational leadership and administration, general in the most recent reporting year — 58% to women and 42% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (77%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Murray State University awarded 2 graduate certificate degrees in educational administration.
Murray State University has not been ranked for educational administration at the graduate certificate level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in educational administration from Murray State University were women.
The majority of educational administration graduate certificate degree graduates at Murray State University were White. Roughly 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 graduate certificate in educational administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Murray State University awarded 2 graduate certificate degrees in higher education/higher education administration in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
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