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Mathematics & Statistics at Murray State University

If you are interested in studying mathematics and statistics, 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. In 2021, 10 mathematics and statistics majors received their bachelor's degree from Murray State.

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

Murray State Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
  • Master’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics

Murray State Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the mathematics and statistics progam at Murray State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The mathematics and statistics major at Murray State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mathematics & Statistics. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools 182
Most Focused Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools 338

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in mathematics and statistics from Murray State. This makes it the #340 most popular school for mathematics and statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Murray State

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

Murray State Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 mathematics and statistics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Murray State, about 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical mathematics and statistics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at Murray State since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics 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 mathematics and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Murray State Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

50% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students earned a master's degree in mathematics and statistics from Murray State. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men.

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Of the students who received a mathematics and statistics master's degree from Murray State, 100% 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 mathematics and statistics.

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

Murray State also has a doctoral program available in mathematics and statistics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

The following mathematics and statistics 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
Mathematics 12

Careers That Mathematics & Statistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in mathematics and statistics 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
High School Teachers 12,250 $56,200
Financial Analysts 1,710 $69,830
Financial Specialists 1,150 $57,030
Mathematical Science Professors 540 $65,160
Natural Sciences Managers 300 $110,070

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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