Murray State University Computer Science Programs
Murray State University is a public institution situated in Murray, Kentucky. Murray is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.
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Where Is Murray State University?
Contact details for Murray State are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 218 Wells Hall, Murray, KY 42071-3318 |
Phone: | 270-809-3011 |
Website: | www.murraystate.edu |
How Do I Get Into Murray State?
You can apply to Murray State online at: www.murraystate.edu/Admissions/ApplyOnline.aspx
Admission Requirements for Murray State
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | 1 |
High School Rank | 5 |
High School Transcript | 1 |
College Prep Program | 1 |
Recommendations | 3 |
SAT or ACT Scores | 5 |
TOEFL | 1 |
How Hard Is It To Get Into Murray State?
Approximately 34% of accepted students are men and 66% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 82%, and the acceptance rate for women is 85%.
Average Test Scores
About 17% of students accepted to Murray State submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 495 and 600. Math scores were between 470 and 590.
Can I Afford Murray State University?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Murray State, approximately 49% of students took out student loans averaging $8,208 a year. That adds up to $32,832 over four years for those students.
Murray State University Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 1,763 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 5,930 full-time undergraduates at Murray State, 39% are male and 61% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Murray State University students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 57 |
Black or African American | 361 |
Hispanic or Latino | 153 |
White | 4,806 |
International Students | 109 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 444 |
Geographic Diversity
Kentucky students aren't the only ones who study at Murray State University. At this time, 26 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 64 countries are represented at Murray State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Saudi Arabia, and South Korea.
Online Learning at Murray State University
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Murray State has changed over the last few years.
This school is the 9th most popular in Kentucky for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Murray State majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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Computer & IS Security | 12% |
Information Technology | 13% |
Murray State University Computer Science Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Bachelor’s | Master’s | TOTAL |
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Computer & IS Security | 27 | 6 | 33 |
Information Technology | 11 | 12 | 23 |
Computer Science | 21 | 0 | 21 |
General Information Science | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 59 | 18 | 77 |
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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