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Human Services at Murray State University

Human Services at Murray State University

Every human services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the human services program at Murray State University stacks up to those at other schools.

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 Human Services section at the bottom of this page.

Murray State Human Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services

Murray State Human Services Rankings

The human services major at Murray State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Human Services. 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.

Human Services Student Demographics at Murray State

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

Murray State Human Services Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of human services bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical human services bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Murray State since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in human services 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 human services.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Human Services

The following human services concentations are available at Murray State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Murray State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Services 3

Careers That Human Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in human services 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
Social and Human Service Assistants 4,510 $30,220
Social and Community Service Managers 2,040 $63,210
Community and Social Service Specialists 520 $43,700

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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