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Computer Science at Murray State University

Computer Science at Murray State University

If you are interested in studying computer science, you may want to check out the program at Murray State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Murray State is located in Murray, Kentucky and has a total student population of 9,449.

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

Murray State Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci

Murray State Computer Science Rankings

The compsci major at Murray State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. 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.

CompSci Student Demographics at Murray State

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

Murray State Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

13% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of compsci bachelor's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in compsci at Murray State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Computer Science

The following compsci concentations are available at Murray State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Murray State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 28

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci 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
Software Applications Developers 5,700 $86,300
Computer and Information Systems Managers 2,800 $119,470
Computer Workers 2,500 $79,420
Systems Software Developers 2,300 $84,300
Computer Network Support Specialists 1,510 $57,890

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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