Registered Nursing at Murray State University
If you plan to study Registered Nursing, consider the program at Murray State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Murray State University is in Murray, KY.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 104 registered nursing degrees were granted at Murray State University.
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Studying Online at Murray State University
Distance learning is available at Murray State University. Of 10,020 students, 1,796 (18%) studied exclusively online and 3,286 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Murray State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Murray State University are 88% women (91) and 12% men (13).
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Murray State University
Among the 104 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at Murray State University, 88% were women (91) and 12% were men (13).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Murray State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 93 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Murray State University, lower than the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Murray State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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