Finance at Murray State University

7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Murray State is located in Murray, Kentucky and approximately 9,449 students attend the school each year.

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

Murray State Finance Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

Murray State Finance Rankings

The finance major at Murray State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Finance Student Demographics at Murray State

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

Murray State Finance Bachelor’s Program

53% Women

7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% women. So female students are more repesented at Murray State since its program graduates 25% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	25
International Students	29
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
General and Operations Managers	30,240	$89,750
Financial Managers	6,190	$114,420
Loan Officers	5,300	$67,450
Chief Executives	3,300	$152,670
Financial Analysts	1,710	$69,830

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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