Technical Education at Murray State University
If you are interested in studying Technical Education, you may want to check out the program at Murray State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Murray State University is in Murray, KY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 24 technical education degrees were granted at Murray State University.
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Online Class Availability at Murray State University
Online coursework is an option at Murray State University. Of 10,020 students, 1,796 (18%) studied exclusively online and 3,286 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Technical Education Rankings at Murray State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Murray State University’s Technical Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kentucky | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #1 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #5 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #6 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 10 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kentucky | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #1 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #5 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #6 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 10 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Kentucky | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #1 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #5 of 38 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #6 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #9 of 10 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Technical Education graduates at Murray State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Technical Education graduates at Murray State University are 42% women (10) and 58% men (14).
Technical Education Associate’s Program at Murray State University
Among the 1 associate’s technical education graduates at Murray State University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Technical Education associate’s degree recipients at Murray State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
Technical Education Bachelor’s Program at Murray State University
Of the 17 bachelor’s technical education graduates at Murray State University, 41% were women (7) and 59% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Technical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Murray State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 13 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 12% of Technical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Murray State University, lower than the national average of 23%.*
Technical Education Master’s Program at Murray State University
Of the 6 master’s technical education degrees awarded at Murray State University, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Technical Education master’s degree recipients at Murray State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 17% of Technical Education master’s degree recipients at Murray State University, above the national average of 16%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Technical Education Graduates
Students who finish Technical Education program at Murray State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Technical Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School | $48,506 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | $46,297 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.