by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Murray State ranks in comparison to other schools with quality control tech programs.
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The bachelor's program at Murray State was ranked #11 on College Factual's Best Schools for quality control tech list. It is also ranked #2 in Kentucky.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Murray State University handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in quality control technology. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 56 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 28 students received their master’s degree in quality control tech from Murray State. This makes it the #4 most popular school for quality control tech master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of quality control tech students who receive their bachelor's degree at Murray State is $66,418. This is about the same as the yearly salary of allquality control tech bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the quality control tech program at Murray State is $459 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Murray State paid an average of $787 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $405 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| 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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Of the 54 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Quality Control Technology from Murray State in 2021-2022, 72% were men and 28% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 87% 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 bachelor's in quality control tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Murray State does not offer an online option for its quality control tech 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.
Quality Control Tech majors graduating with a master's degree from Murray State make a median salary of $99,473 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all quality control tech graduates with a master's is $84,182.
Of the 21 students who graduated with a Master’s in quality control tech from Murray State in 2022, 62% were men and 38% 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, 81% 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 quality control tech.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the quality control tech majors at Murray State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineering Technology | 29 |
| Industrial Production Technology | 14 |
| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 14 |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 7 |
| General Engineering Technology | 3 |