by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Murray State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 14 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are granted in public & social service at Murray State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 52 |
| Master’s | 43 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Murray State University handed out 52 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.
Murray State University ranks competitively among schools offering public & social service at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 14 schools by College Factual.
Public & Social Service students who finish a bachelor’s at Murray State University earn a median of $37,266 a year. This is lower than $53,312, the median for all majors at Murray State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Murray State University, public & social service students accumulate a median of $28,000 in student loans. This is above $23,404, the typical median for all majors at Murray State University.
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 |
Learn more about Murray State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 6% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at Murray State University are White. About 73% 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 public & social service.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Murray State University conferred 27 bachelor’s completions in social work in the latest year of data — 89% to women and 11% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (63%).
Murray State University granted 25 bachelor’s completions in public administration and social service professions recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (84%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Murray State University. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 43 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
