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Murray State University

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Murray State University is a public institution located in Murray, KY. The school has... approximately 6981 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $59,539. The average age of students entering Murray State University is 22. The most popular programs at the Murray State University are: Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences (14%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (13%), Health Professions And Related Programs (9%), Engineering Technologies And Engineering-Related Fields (9%) and Education (9%).


Tuition & Fees
$18,348
Admissions Rate
77%
Average Debt at Graduation
$22,431
Average SAT Score
1179

Below is what you can expect to pay if you are attending the Murray State University.

Tuition & Fees
$18,348
Books, Supplies, & Living Expenses
$3,001
Total Expected Costs
$21,349

Average Cost for Students on Financial Aid
$11,736
Cost for Students on Financial Aid by Family Income

Depending on the fedaral, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family Income Average Cost
$0 - $30,000 $9,339
$30,001 - $48,000 $9,520
$48,001 - $75,000 $11,244
$75,001 - $110,000 $14,681
$110,000 + $15,509

Below is a detailed breakdown of the student body at the Murray State University.

6,981 Undergraduate Students

Male Students: 38%

Female Students: 62%

88% Full Time / 12% Part Time

Average Age of Entry : 22

Low Income Students: 31%


Race / Ethnicity

The test scores below show the average of all students that have been accepted at the Murray State University.

SAT Scores
ACT Scores

The average student can expect to graduate from the Murray State University with the amount of debt stated below.

Average Debt at Graduation
$22,431
Students Receiving Federal Loans
41%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$233

The graduation rate at the Murray State University is displayed as a percentage of students admitted.

Graduation Rate
53%
Students who Return after their First Year
81%

Below is a list of the degree programs that are offered at the Murray State University.

Bachelor Degrees
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
  • Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communications Technologies, Technicians and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Associate Degrees
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
  • Education
  • Engineering Technology and Engineering-Related Fields
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related

Certificate/Diploma
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services

Most Popular Programs
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences (14%)
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (13%)
  • Health Professions And Related Programs (9%)
  • Engineering Technologies And Engineering-Related Fields (9%)
  • Education (9%)