Also known as
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,340
59.7% Female
40.3% Male
Institution Overview
School Type
Public
Region
Southeast AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC SC TN VA WV
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
Town: Remote
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
113
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
35
Doctoral Professional
1
Distance
18
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Professional)
Other Doctor's
Certificate Offered
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
0.04%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.90%
Asian
6.07%
Black or African American
1.41%
Hispanic or Latino
0.04%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
68.55%
White
0.85%
Two or more races
0.94%
Unknown
21.20%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$40
Admissions Office Web Address
www.murraystate.edu/Admissions
Tuition & Aid
Average In-State Tuition
$10,512
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$31,536
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
Yes
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
35
Master's (Distance)
10
Doctor's Degree Professional
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
5
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
3
Post Master's Certificate
2
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Aquatic Biology/Limnology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Business/Commerce, General | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Chemical Technology/Technician | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Chemistry, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | Master's Degree Postbaccalaureate Cert. |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Creative Writing | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Economics, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Educational Administration and Supervision, Other | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Engineering Technology, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| English Language and Literature, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| History, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Information Science/Studies | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Information Technology | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Mathematics, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Nursing Practice | Doctoral – Professional | Yes | No |
| Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Organizational Communication, General | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Public Administration | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Reading Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | No |
| Youth Services/Administration | Postbaccalaureate Cert. | Yes | Yes |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 456 | 455 | 1 | 0 |
| With faculty status | 455 | 455 | 0 | 0 |
| Tenured | 211 | 211 | 0 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 133 | 133 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 111 | 111 | 0 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 110 | 110 | 0 | 0 |
| Less-than annual contract | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Without faculty status | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Computer Engineering and Science Occupations
Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media Occupations
Library and Student Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations
Healthcare Practioners and Technical Occupations
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average In-State Tuition
$10,512
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$31,536
Financial aid office web address
www.murraystate.edu/admissions/financialaid/index.aspx
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room
$4,804
Typical Board
$3,402
Tuition & Fees
| In-state | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $10,512 | $31,536 |
| Full time Fees | $1,056 | $1,056 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $482 | $1,358 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
2,340
59.7% Female
40.3% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.04%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.90%
Asian
6.07%
Black or African American
1.41%
Hispanic or Latino
0.04%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
68.55%
White
0.85%
Two or more races
0.94%
Unknown
21.20%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 9 | 12 |
| Black Or African American | 55 | 87 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 6 | 27 |
| Non-resident Alien | 324 | 172 |
| White | 530 | 1,074 |
| Two Or More Races | 10 | 10 |
| Unknown | 10 | 12 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
665
41.5% Male
58.5% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
4
25.0% Male
75.0% Female
Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
32
28.1% Male
71.9% Female
Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
15
33.3% Male
66.7% Female
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | Yes |
| On-campus day care for student's children | No |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
218 Wells Hall
Murray, KY 42071-3318
Murray, KY 42071-3318
Phone
270-809-3011
Fax
Email
