by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Occupational Safety & Health Technology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Quality Control Technology is a major offered under the engineering technologies program of study at Murray State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in quality control tech, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at Murray State paid an average of $583 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $493 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,981 | $13,500 |
| Fees | $900 | $900 |
The median early career salary of quality control tech students who receive their master’s degree from Murray State is $70,176 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $68,960.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Murray State does offer online classes in its quality control tech master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Murray State Online Learning page.
Women made up around 23.5% of the quality control tech students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 31.7%.
Around 11.8% of quality control tech master’s degree recipients at Murray State in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 31%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Quality Control Technology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Occupational Safety & Health Technology | 17 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to quality control technology.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Engineering Technology | 7 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.