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Education at Murray State College

Education at Murray State College

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Murray State College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

Murray State College is located in Tishomingo, Oklahoma and approximately 2,172 students attend the school each year.

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

Murray State College Education Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Murray State College

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.

Murray State College does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

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Education Student Demographics at Murray State College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Murray State College.

Murray State College Education Associate’s Program

69% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of education associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in education only graduates about 19% men each year. The program at Murray State College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

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Murray State College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Murray State College with a associate's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Murray State College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 13
Teacher Education Subject Specific 10

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation Jobs in OK Average Salary in OK
Elementary School Teachers 17,840 $40,450
Teacher Assistants 12,220 $19,900
High School Teachers 11,400 $42,540
Middle School Teachers 7,560 $41,660
Preschool Teachers 5,830 $29,310

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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