Speech Pathology & Audiology at Murray State University

What traits are you looking for in a audiology school? To help you decide if Murray State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's audiology program.

Murray State is located in Murray, Kentucky and approximately 9,449 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 30 audiology majors received their bachelor's degree from Murray State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Speech Pathology & Audiology section at the bottom of this page.

Murray State Speech Pathology & Audiology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Audiology
• Master’s Degree in Audiology

Murray State Speech Pathology & Audiology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the audiology progam at Murray State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The audiology major at Murray State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Speech Pathology & Audiology. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools	11
Most Focused Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools	11
Most Focused Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools	12
Best Value Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools	13
Most Focused Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	32
Most Popular Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools	41
Best Value Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools	45
Best Value Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	46
Most Popular Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	64
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Degree Schools	68
	72
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	93
	94
Best Speech Pathology & Audiology Schools	123
	131

In 2021, 48 students received their master’s degree in audiology from Murray State. This makes it the #11 most popular school for audiology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Audiology Student Demographics at Murray State

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

Murray State Speech Pathology & Audiology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 30 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in audiology from Murray State in 2021, 3% were men and 97% were women.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in audiology 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 audiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	23
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Murray State Speech Pathology & Audiology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 48 audiology majors earned their master's degree from Murray State. Of these graduates, 2% were men and 98% were women.

Of the students who received a audiology master's degree from Murray State, 96% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Murray State University with a master's in audiology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	46
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Murray State also has a doctoral program available in audiology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Audiology Grads May Go Into

A degree in audiology 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
Health Specialties Professors	2,070	$64,560
Speech-Language Pathologists	2,070	$72,440
Audiologists	170	$66,900

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.