Teacher Education at Murray State University
If you plan to study Teacher Education, take a look at what Murray State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Murray State University is located in Murray, KY.
During the most recent reporting year, 27 teacher education graduations were recorded at Murray State University.
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Studying Online at Murray State University
Many students take online classes at Murray State University. Among 10,020 students, 1,796 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,286 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Teacher Education Rankings at Murray State University
Rankings can help you compare Murray State University’s Teacher Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kentucky | #1 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #11 of 83 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #25 of 56 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #50 of 267 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #93 of 158 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Teacher Education graduates at Murray State University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Teacher Education graduates at Murray State University are 85% women (23) and 15% men (4).
Teacher Education Master’s Program at Murray State University
Among the 27 master’s teacher education degrees awarded at Murray State University, 85% were women (23) and 15% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Teacher Education master’s degree recipients at Murray State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Teacher Education master’s degree recipients at Murray State University, below the national average of 40%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Teacher Education Graduates
Those who complete Teacher Education program at Murray State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Teacher Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $83,105 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $75,366 |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | $63,776 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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