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Murray State University · Majors

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1,561
Bachelor's degrees
awarded in the year
60
Programs
with graduates
22
Fields of study
Assoc. · Bach. · Doctoral · Master's
Degree levels

Bachelor's degrees by field

Business262 17%
Agriculture189 12%
Health professions & nursing182 12%
Education149 10%
Liberal arts & general studies111 7%
Engineering technologies104 7%
Biological sciences70 4%
Computer & information sciences64 4%
Psychology60 4%
Visual & performing arts60 4%
Communication & journalism55 4%
Public administration & social work52 3%
Physical sciences38 2%
Engineering31 2%
English29 2%
Social sciences26 2%

Degrees awarded in the most recent year, first majors only. A field with no graduates that year does not appear.

For a student-athlete

Coaches ask what you want to study because it decides whether a school can work at all. Check the field here, then the exact program below — "nursing" and "pre-nursing" are different pages of a catalogue. Practice schedules and clinical placements or labs are a real conflict; ask the coach how players in that major manage it.
  • Strongest fieldBusiness · 17% of degrees
  • Kinesiology & recreationNone awarded
  • Health professions & nursing182 degrees
  • Engineering31 degrees
  • Business262 degrees

Every bachelor's program at Murray State University

ProgramFieldDegrees awarded
General StudiesLiberal arts & general studies111
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseHealth professions & nursing104
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, OtherAgriculture101
AccountingBusiness85
Finance, GeneralBusiness72
Animal HealthAgriculture71
Elementary Education and TeachingEducation64
Business/Commerce, GeneralBusiness64
Research and Experimental Psychology, OtherPsychology60
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiological sciences46
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/TechnicianEngineering technologies36
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/PathologistHealth professions & nursing35
Computer ScienceComputer & information sciences32
Community Health and Preventive MedicineHealth professions & nursing31
English Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish29
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and TeachingEducation27
Social WorkPublic administration & social work27
Human Services, GeneralPublic administration & social work25
Fine/Studio Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts25
Exercise Physiology and KinesiologyBiological sciences24
Special Education and Teaching, GeneralEducation23
Music, GeneralVisual & performing arts23
History, GeneralHistory23
Engineering Physics/Applied PhysicsEngineering22
Geology/Earth Science, GeneralPhysical sciences22
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information AssuranceComputer & information sciences21
Civil Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEngineering technologies21
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and ManagementNatural resources & conservation20
Marketing/Marketing Management, GeneralBusiness20
Animal Sciences, GeneralAgriculture17
Organizational Communication, GeneralCommunication & journalism17
Technical Teacher EducationEducation17
Electromechanical/Electromechanical Engineering Technology/TechnicianEngineering technologies17
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesCriminal justice & protective services17
Public Relations/Image ManagementCommunication & journalism16
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/TechnicianEngineering technologies16
Chemistry, GeneralPhysical sciences15
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/TechnicianEngineering technologies14
Mathematics, GeneralMathematics & statistics13
Political Science and Government, GeneralSocial sciences12
Information TechnologyComputer & information sciences11
Early Childhood Education and TeachingEducation10
Civil Engineering, GeneralEngineering9
Music ManagementVisual & performing arts9
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBusiness9
Health Teacher EducationEducation8
Organizational LeadershipBusiness8
Radio and TelevisionCommunication & journalism7
Econometrics and Quantitative EconomicsSocial sciences7
JournalismCommunication & journalism6
AdvertisingCommunication & journalism6
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, OtherForeign languages6
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistHealth professions & nursing6
Dietetics/DietitianHealth professions & nursing6
Sociology, GeneralSocial sciences5
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementBusiness4
Digital Communication and Media/MultimediaCommunication & journalism3
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts3
International Relations and AffairsSocial sciences2
Physics, GeneralPhysical sciences1

Where it ranks

Among Division I schools; every list Murray State University is on.

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