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General Business/Commerce at Murray State University

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General Business/Commerce at Murray State University

If you plan to study general business/commerce, take a look at what Murray State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Murray State is located in Murray, Kentucky and approximately 9,449 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 students received their master's degree in general business.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Business/Commerce section at the bottom of this page.

Murray State General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in General Business

Online Classes Are Available at Murray State

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Murray State does offer online courses in general business for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Murray State General Business/Commerce Rankings

General Business Student Demographics at Murray State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general business majors at Murray State University.

Murray State General Business/Commerce Master’s Program

49% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 70 students who graduated with a master’s in general business from Murray State in 2021, 51% were men and 49% were women.

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Of the students who received a general business master's degree from Murray State, 81% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Murray State University with a master's in general business.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 57
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Careers That General Business Grads May Go Into

A degree in general business can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Murray State University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
General and Operations Managers 30,240 $89,750
Management Analysts 4,280 $72,850
Industrial Production Managers 3,800 $97,340
Sales Managers 3,310 $121,260
Chief Executives 3,300 $152,670

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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