Graduate Health Professions Programs at Murray State University

Here is an overview of the graduate program in health professions at Murray State University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #10 out of 12 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Master’s Degrees
Undergraduate Study

Murray State University Graduate Health Professions Rankings

#1,563 in the U.S.

#16 in Kentucky

#332 in the Southeast Region

College Factual ranks Murray State University among the top schools in the country for health professions, placing at #1,563 out of 3,339 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Health Professions Schools	1,563 of 3,339
Best Health Professions Schools in Kentucky	16 of 53
Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region	332 of 874

Graduate Health Professions Degrees at Murray State University

The table below lists every degree level offered in health professions at Murray State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	182
Master’s	48

Graduate Health Professions Majors at Murray State University

This health professions area of study at Murray State University covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major	Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	133
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	57
Public Health	31
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services	16
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	16
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	6

Murray State University Health Professions Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Murray State University conferred 48 master’s degrees in health professions.

Master’s Rankings

Murray State University ranks competitively among schools offering health professions at the master’s level. In particular it placed #10 out of 12 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky	10
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	157
Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	837

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 4% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at Murray State University were White. About 92% 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 health professions.

Ethnic diversity of Health Professions majors at Murray State University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	44
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Undergraduate Study in Health Professions at Murray State University

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at Murray State University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Health Professions	182

References

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