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Human Services at Murray State University

If you are interested in studying Human Services, you may want to check out the program at Murray State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Murray State University sits in Murray, KY.

During the most recent reporting year, 25 human services graduations were recorded at Murray State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Murray State University

Distance learning is available at Murray State University. Of 10,020 students, 1,796 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,286 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Human Services Rankings at Murray State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Murray State University’s Human Services program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kentucky	#7 of 11
Best Value	Kentucky	#9 of 11
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#26 of 47
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#29 of 47
Best Value	Nationwide	#94 of 205
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#176 of 207

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Human Services graduates at Murray State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Human Services graduates at Murray State University are 100% women (25) and 0% men (0).

Human Services Bachelor’s Program at Murray State University

Of the 25 bachelor’s human services degrees awarded at Murray State University, 100% were women (25) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Human Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Murray State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	21
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 16% of Human Services bachelor’s degree recipients at Murray State University, lower than the national average of 49%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Human Services Concentrations at Murray State University

This Human Services program at Murray State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Human Services	25

Highest-Paying Careers for Human Services Graduates

Graduates of the Human Services program at Murray State University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Human Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Social and Community Service Managers	$156,089
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$75,358
Social and Human Service Assistants	$69,957

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.