Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky

Public Town: Distant

Quick Facts

6,646
Enrollment
86.2%
Acceptance Rate
1,110
SAT Average
59.0%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$44,737
Median Earnings (10yr)
76.1%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 86.2%
SAT Average 1,110
SAT Math (25th-75th) 470 – 590
SAT Reading (25th-75th) 480 – 600
ACT Average 24
ACT (25th-75th) 19 – 26

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $9,708
Out-of-State Tuition $19,452
Average Net Price $9,121

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $5,594
$30,001 – $48,000 $5,703
$48,001 – $75,000 $9,616
Over $110,000 $14,282
31.4%
Pell Grant Rate
36.6%
Federal Loan Rate
$20,500
Median Debt
$217/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 79.1%
African American 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.2%
International 3.7%
62.7%
Female
34.0%
First Generation

Outcomes

59.0%
4-Year Completion Rate
76.1%
Retention Rate
$38,473
Median Earnings (6yr)
$44,737
Median Earnings (10yr)
59.3%
Earning Over $25K
364900.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Master's $185,897
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Doctoral $154,842 $92,445
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians Master's 17 $97,925
Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's 17 $79,974
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's 67 $78,567 $24,561
Business/Commerce, General Master's 59 $76,041 $28,786
Computer Science Bachelor's 18 $73,631 $23,475
Engineering Physics Bachelor's 21 $67,485 $19,521
Information Science/Studies Bachelor's 0 $66,078 $19,037
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions Master's 20 $65,290
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's 100 $62,810 $18,203
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's 43 $61,881 $22,250
Educational Administration and Supervision Master's 27 $56,385 $18,800
English Language and Literature, General Master's 4 $54,022
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Master's 30 $53,977 $42,000
Public Administration Master's 24 $53,876
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 35 $49,370 $21,061
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's 26 $48,705 $22,925
Chemistry Bachelor's 20 $48,334 $24,593
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's 23 $48,090 $21,411
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's 37 $46,651 $20,500
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Master's 38 $46,644 $20,093
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's 31 $45,889 $18,318
Music Bachelor's 30 $45,349 $26,731
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Master's 12 $44,971
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's 13 $44,944 $22,500
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's 13 $44,384
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Master's 26 $44,379 $22,500
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other Master's 58 $44,076 $24,104
Special Education and Teaching Master's 11 $42,885
Marketing Bachelor's 25 $42,692 $21,997
Community Organization and Advocacy Master's 24 $42,689 $39,986
Psychology, General Bachelor's $42,444
Research and Experimental Psychology Bachelor's 45 $41,664 $20,500
Business/Commerce, General Bachelor's 79 $41,341 $17,500
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's 121 $40,665 $23,500
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Bachelor's 79 $40,465 $21,235
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other Bachelor's 107 $40,315 $17,000
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Bachelor's 12 $40,203
Biology, General Bachelor's 49 $40,116 $24,033
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Bachelor's 28 $40,023 $19,369
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's 22 $39,328 $25,000
Public Health Bachelor's 16 $38,753 $20,699
Special Education and Teaching Bachelor's 25 $35,517 $18,687
Mathematics Bachelor's 14 $35,060
Social Work Bachelor's 70 $34,856 $23,500
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's 110 $34,508 $20,801
Journalism Bachelor's 10 $32,569
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's 28 $32,467 $22,500
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's 123 $31,553 $23,752
History Bachelor's 20 $29,685 $21,750
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services Bachelor's 0 $27,439
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor's 8 $25,194
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management Bachelor's 21 $24,130 $21,417
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's 8 $15,182
Sociology Bachelor's 13 $21,816