by our College Data Analytics TeamWondering what academic life at Murray State College will be like? In addition to the degrees and majors, as well as the faculty composition at Murray State College this section includes detailed information on freshman retention rates, reasons students did not graduate, and an analysis of full-time and tenured faculty vs. adjunct teaching staff.
What's the point of going to college without academics? Find out more about the faculty and staff, what majors and fields of study are offered at this college, and information on online classes if offered. Here are some of the things you'll learn in this section.
The total number of instructional staff teaching the 2,143 undergraduate students at Murray State College is 136 . When this is adjusted to account for those with part-time status, the result is the "full-time equivalent" (FTE) count. Using the FTE count for students and staff results in a "student to instructor" ratio of 16 to 1 which makes Murray State College worse than the typical college regarding instructional attention.
| For every instructor (FTE) at Murray State College , there are 16 undergraduate students (FTE). This ratio is worse than the typical college concerning instructional attention. | |||||
| A slim percentage of the instructors (39.0% ) are full-time. | |||||
53 instructors are "faculty" rather than "lecturers".
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Learn how the faculty structure at Murray State College compares to the national average
Murray State College offers 27 distinct undergraduate degrees, concentrated into 24 majors within 18 broad fields of study. Across all fields of study, Murray State College awarded 327 undergraduate degrees in 2019 - 2020 .
| Most Popular Majors | Associates Graduations | Bachelors Graduations | All Graduations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 119 | 0 | 119 |
| Nursing | 68 | 0 | 68 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 30 | 0 | 30 |
| Business Administration & Management | 30 | 0 | 30 |
| Psychology (Other) | 14 | 0 | 14 |
Find out what Murray State College's top fields of study and majors are