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Physical Sciences at Murray State University

43 Total Degrees Awarded
2 Award Levels Offered
#2 Best Rank — Bachelor's

Here is an overview of this program at Murray State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Physical Sciences Degrees Available at Murray State University

The table below lists every degree level granted in physical sciences at Murray State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 38
Master’s 5

Murray State University Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Murray State University awarded 38 bachelor’s degrees in physical sciences.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Murray State University holds a strong position among schools offering physical sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 7 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky 2
Best Value Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky 2
Best Value Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 4
Best Value Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 23
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region 28
Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 188

Student Debt of Physical Sciences Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$25,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Murray State University, physical sciences graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $23,404, the typical median for all majors at Murray State University.

Student debt for Physical Sciences majors with a bachelor's degree at Murray State University

Murray State University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$9,900 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$25,000 Average Student Debt

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,040 $18,540
Fees $1,296 $1,296

Read more about Murray State University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 50% of physical sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Murray State University gender breakdown of Physical Sciences Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of physical sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Murray State University are White. About 82% 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 bachelor’s in physical sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Physical Sciences majors at Murray State University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 31
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 3

Geology/Earth Science, General (Bachelor’s)

Murray State University granted 22 bachelor’s degrees in geology/earth science, general recently — 55% to women and 45% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (82%).

Chemistry, General (Bachelor’s)

Murray State University awarded 15 bachelor’s completions in chemistry, general in the latest year of data — 47% to women and 53% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (80%).

Physics, General (Bachelor’s)

Murray State University granted 1 bachelor’s completion in physics, general in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).

Graduate Study in Physical Sciences at Murray State University

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Murray State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 5

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