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Educational Administration at Murray State University

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Educational Administration at Murray State University

If you are interested in studying educational administration, 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 Educational Administration section at the bottom of this page.

Murray State Educational Administration Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Education Admin
  • Doctorate Degree in Education Admin

Online Classes Are Available at Murray State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Murray State does offer online education options in education admin for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Murray State Educational Administration Rankings

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There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in education admin, making the school the #124 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Admin Student Demographics at Murray State

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

Murray State Educational Administration Master’s Program

63% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 52 students who earned a master's degree in Educational Administration from Murray State in 2020-2021, 37% were men and 63% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in education admin each year. Murray State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a education admin master's degree from Murray State, 85% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 44
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Education Admin Grads May Go Into

A degree in education admin 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
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators 4,290 $87,420
Postsecondary Education Administrators 2,160 $86,620
Education Administrators 620 $82,070
Preschool Education Administrators 440 $42,370

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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