by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Murray State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level available for social sciences at Murray State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 27 |
| Certificate | 13 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Murray State University handed out 27 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Murray State University is not yet ranked for social sciences at the bachelor’s level.
To complete a bachelor’s at Murray State University, social sciences students accumulate a median of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $23,404, the typical median for all majors at Murray State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,040 | $18,540 |
| Fees | $1,296 | $1,296 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 59% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Murray State University were White. Approximately 70% 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 social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Murray State University granted 12 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, general recently — 58% to women and 42% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
Murray State University awarded 7 bachelor’s completions in econometrics and quantitative economics in the most recent reporting year — 43% to women and 57% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (71%).
Murray State University conferred 6 bachelor’s completions in sociology, general in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%).
Murray State University awarded 2 bachelor’s degrees in international relations and affairs in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
During the most recent reporting year, Murray State University conferred 13 certificate degrees in social sciences.
Murray State University is not currently ranked for social sciences at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 54% of social sciences certificate degrees went to men and 46% went to women.
The majority of social sciences certificate degree graduates at Murray State University were White. Roughly 85% 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 certificate in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Murray State University awarded 13 certificate completions in geographic information science and cartography in the latest year of data — 46% to women and 54% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (85%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Murray State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 2 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.