Teacher Education at Murray State University
If you are interested in studying teacher education, 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 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 Teacher Education section at the bottom of this page.
Murray State Teacher Education Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Teacher Education
Murray State Teacher Education Rankings
Teacher Education Student Demographics at Murray State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teacher education majors at Murray State University.
Murray State Teacher Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a teacher education 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 teacher education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 28 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Related Majors
- Early Childhood Education
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching
- Elementary Education
Careers That Teacher Education Grads May Go Into
A degree in teacher education 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 School Teachers | 19,150 | $53,830 |
High School Teachers | 12,250 | $56,200 |
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.