We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Murray State University compares to other colleges that offer economics.
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For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Murray State University conferred 7 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
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, 57% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Murray State University are White. About 71% 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 economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in economics from Murray State University identified as women.
The largest share of economics master’s degree graduates at Murray State University were Black or African American. Approximately 50% 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 master’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at Murray State University.
The economics program at Murray State University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 7 |
| Development Economics and International Development | 2 |
Murray State University granted 7 degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 43% to women and 57% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (71%).
Murray State University awarded 2 degrees in development economics and international development recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (50%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
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