Graduate Program
44 Programs
Online Graduate Courses
15 Programs
Graduate Enrollment
2,169
Offered Award Levels
Master's, Doctorate
2025 Tuition & Fees
$10,683
Graduate Programs Overview
Murray State University offers 44 graduate programs as well as undergraduate programs. Among them, 15 graduate programs are available through distance education (online classes). Total 2,169 graduate students have enrolled in graduate programs at Murray State and 920 students enrolled online exclusively in graduate programs. For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $10,683 for Kentucky residents and $10,683 for students from other States. Next table summarizes the general information about graduate programs at Murray State University.
| Awarded Degree Programs | Master's (41 programs) Doctorate - Practical (1 programs) Doctorate - Other (2 programs) |
|---|---|
| Online Graduate Programs | Master's (15 programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | $10,683 Kentucky residents $10,683 out-of-state Students |
| Graduate Student Enrollment | 2,169 graduate students 920 enrolled in online courses |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Offered Graduate Degrees at Murray State
It offers 44 graduate programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. Through distance learning, it offers Master's degree and/or programs. The Next table lists the number of graduate programs by offered degree and online availability. You can check the offered major programs by degree at the area of study page.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | 41 | 15 |
| Doctor's degree - professional practice | 1 | 0 |
| Doctor's degree - other | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 44 | 15 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate program tuition & fees are $10,683 for Kentucky residents and $10,683 for students from other States at Murray State University. The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are increased by 3.04% compared to the previous year. The next table shows the graduate school tuition & fees trends over last 4 years.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $9,882 | $10,044 | $10,368 | $10,683 |
| Out-of-State | $14,544 | $10,071 | $10,368 | $10,683 |
* The tuition & fees are for regular (traditional) graduate degree program and, for online programs, tuition rate may differ from it.
Graduate School Student Population
At Murray State University, 2,169 students are enrolled in graduate programs - 697 male and 1,472 female students. By attendance status, there are 603 full-time and 1,566 part-time students. The Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,169 | 1,472 | 697 |
| Full-time | 603 | 434 | 169 |
| Part-time | 1,566 | 1,038 | 528 |
Enrolled Students in Online Graduate Programs
At Murray State University, 920 students are enrolled exclusively in graduate online courses and 347 students are enrolled in some online courses out of total of 2,169 students.
| Graduate Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 2,169 |
| Online Exclusively | 920 |
| In Some Online Classes | 347 |
| Not In Online Classes | 902 |
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