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Murray State University is a public institution situated in Murray, Kentucky. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Murray draws many to the area.

Where Is Murray State University?

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Contact details for Murray State are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 218 Wells Hall, Murray, KY 42071-3318
Phone: 270-809-3011
Website: www.murraystate.edu

Murray State University Graduate Student Diversity

1,763 Graduate Students
65% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,763 graduate students at Murray State, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Murray State University graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 18
Black or African American 137
Hispanic or Latino 41
White 1,381
International Students 91
Other Races/Ethnicities 95

Geographic Diversity

Kentucky students aren't the only ones who study at Murray State University. At this time, 26 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 64 countries are represented at Murray State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Saudi Arabia, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Murray State University

1,878 Took All Classes Online
4,384 Took At Least One Class Online
8.7% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 21 bachelor’s degree and 45 master’s degree programs available online at Murray State. In 2020-2021, 4,384 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Murray State has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 4th most popular in Kentucky for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Murray State

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Murray State University was 8.7%. This is the #815 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Murray State regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*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.

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