by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Murray State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in subject specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at Murray State was ranked #344 on College Factual's Best Schools for subject specific ed list. It is also ranked #5 in Kentucky.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Murray State University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in teacher education subject specific. This is an increase of 55% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 21 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from Murray State. This makes it the #210 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Murray State paid an average of $787 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $405 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,436 | $18,180 |
| Fees | $1,272 | $1,272 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,594 | $10,594 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,717 | $5,717 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 71% of subject specific ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Murray State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students 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 subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Murray State does not offer an online option for its subject specific ed bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Murray State Online Learning page.
Subject Specific Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from Murray State make a median salary of $47,734 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $56,457.
Of the 62 subject specific ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Murray State, about 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Murray State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 94% of students 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 subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Associate’s in subject specific ed from Murray State in 2022 were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Murray State University with a associate's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| 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 subject specific ed majors at Murray State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 124 |
| Educational Administration | 68 |
| Special Education | 44 |
| Student Counseling | 24 |
| Teaching English or French | 8 |
View All Teacher Education Subject Specific Related Majors >