Murray State College

Murray State College is a public community college located in Tishomingo, OK. It offers 29 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 16 programs). It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $6,630 for Oklahoma residents and $10,830 for out-of-state students at Murray State College. Its tuition & fees are more expensive than the average costs ($7,344) of public community colleges in Oklahoma.

It has 2,282 students that are lower than the average population (1,981 students) of community colleges in Oklahoma. In addition, 1,309 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 which is lower than the average ratio (16 to 1) of Oklahoma community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $35,700.

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Academic Overview

Murray State College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Tishomingo, Oklahoma.

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $6,630 for Oklahoma residents and $10,830 for other students on average. It offers 29 degree programs through 6 Certificate, 23 Associate's programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 16 programs (4 Certificate, 12 Associate's programs).

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type	2-4 years, public
Address	One Murray Campus, Tishomingo, OK
Phone	580-387-7000
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »	In-State$6,630 Out-of-State$10,830
Student Population »	2,282 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »	30%
Transfer-out Rate	7%
Retention Rate	60% (Full-time) 43% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »	$5,850
Students to Faculty	15:1 (6.67%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$35,700

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $6,630 for Oklahoma residents and $10,830 for out-of-state students at Murray State College. Its tuition & fees are more expensive than the average tuition ($7,344) over public community colleges in Oklahoma.

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Murray State College. Then, we compare its costs to Oklahoma community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.

Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

2024 Cost Of Attendance
	Oklahoma Residents	Out-of-State
Tuition & Fees	$6,630	$10,830
Books & Supplies	$2,520
On-Campus Living Costs	$11,162
Off-Campus Living Costs	$15,202
Average Financial Aid	$5,850
Cost of Attendance	$20,312	$24,512
After Financial Aid	$14,462	$18,662
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation	$35,700

Cost per Credit Hour

2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
	Oklahoma Residents	Out-of-State Students
Murray State College	$6,630	$10,830
Public Community Colleges in Oklahoma	$4,607	$7,344
Public Community Colleges in U.S.	$4,992	$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Murray State College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. Of that, 16 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 4 Certificate, 12 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Total Number of Programs
	Certificate	Associate's	Bachelor's
Online Programs	4	12	NOT OFFERED
Total Programs	6	23	NOT OFFERED

The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Agriculture

what is Agriculture program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant	NOT OFFERED	6 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Communication and Journalism

what is Communication and Journalism program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

what is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Information Technology	NOT OFFERED	2 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Computer Science	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Elementary Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	13 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	NOT OFFERED	23 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

what is Engineering Technology program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors

Work and Family Studies

what is Work and Family Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Child Development	NOT OFFERED	14 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
General Studies	NOT OFFERED	75 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Biomedical Sciences	NOT OFFERED	14 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Biological and Physical Sciences	NOT OFFERED	7 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Behavioral Sciences	NOT OFFERED	28 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
International/Global Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)	NOT OFFERED	7 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)	NOT OFFERED	13 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Mechanics and Repairers

what is Mechanics and Repairers program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Gunsmithing/Gunsmith	NOT OFFERED	18 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Occupational Therapist Assistant	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	21 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	80 completers ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	34 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED
Management Science	NOT OFFERED	3 completers ^{ONLINE / CLASSROOM}	NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 2,282 students at Murray State College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 679 male students and 1,483 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
	Total	Full-Time	Part-time
Total	2,162	836	1,326
Male Students	679	308	371
Female Students	1,483	528	955

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Murray State College, there are 2,282 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,981 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,309 students are enrolled exclusively and 672 are enrolled in some online courses) .

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	2,282
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	1,309
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	672
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	301

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