Chemistry at Murray State University
Murray State is located in Murray, Kentucky and approximately 9,449 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,603 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Murray State University in 2021, 16 of them were chemistry majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemistry section at the bottom of this page.
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Murray State Chemistry Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry
- Master’s Degree in Chemistry
Murray State Chemistry Rankings
The chemistry major at Murray State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Chemistry. 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.
In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in chemistry from Murray State. This is the #250 most popular school for chemistry master’s degree candidates in the country.
Chemistry Student Demographics at Murray State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chemistry majors at Murray State University.
Murray State Chemistry Bachelor’s Program
About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in chemistry 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 chemistry.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Murray State Chemistry Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Murray State University with a master's in chemistry.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Murray State also has a doctoral program available in chemistry. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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Careers That Chemistry Grads May Go Into
A degree in chemistry 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 |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 1,200 | $51,740 |
| Chemists | 650 | $72,100 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 300 | $110,070 |
| Chemistry Professors | 160 | $68,760 |
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*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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