Murray State University Student Population

Population By Gender/Attending Status

For academic year 2022-2023, total 9,479 students enrolled into Murray State University. 7,679 enrolled in undergraduate programs and 1,800 students enrolled in graduate programs. By attending status. there are 6,374 full-time and 3,105 part-time students. By gender, 3,516 male and 5,963 female students are attending at Murray State University. Next table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Murray State University.

Gender Distribution
Attending Status

Student Population By Gender
Murray State University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	9,479	3,516	5,963
Undergraduate	7,679	2,849	4,830
Graduate	1,800	667	1,133

Student Population By Attending Status
Murray State University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	9,479	6,374	3,105
Undergraduate	7,679	5,833	1,846
Graduate	1,800	541	1,259

Population by Race/Ethnicity

Next tables summarize the students population by race/ethnicity at Murray State University.

There are 7,327 White (77.30%), 575 Black/African American (6.07%), 269 Hispanic (2.84%), 97 Asian (1.02%), and 1,211 students with other races.

Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Murray State University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	9,479	3,516	5,963
American Indian/Native American	19	7	12
Asian	97	36	61
Black/African American	575	249	326
Hispanic	269	97	172
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	1	1
White	7,327	2,654	4,673
Two More	280	99	181
Un-Known	347	120	227

Undergraduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Murray State University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	7,679	2,849	4,830
American Indian/Native American	13	3	10
Asian	72	31	41
Black/African American	426	194	232
Hispanic	232	82	150
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	1	1
White	5,987	2,190	3,797
Two More	228	79	149
Un-Known	302	98	204

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Murray State University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,800	667	1,133
American Indian/Native American	6	4	2
Asian	25	5	20
Black/African American	149	55	94
Hispanic	37	15	22
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	1,340	464	876
Two More	52	20	32
Un-Known	45	22	23

Distance Learning Student Population at Murray State University
	Total	Enrolled Exclusively	Enrolled Some Courses	Not In Online Courses
Total	9,479	1,944	2,684	4,851
Undergraduate	7,679	1,048	2,387	4,244
Graduate	1,800	896	297	607

Population by Student Age

The following table summarizes the students population by age at Murray State University. 4,065 students are aged 20 to 24 (42.88% of total students), 3,411 students are aged below 20 (35.98%), 191 students are aged above 50 (2.01%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Murray State University.

Student Population By Age at Murray State University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	9,479	3,516	5,963
Under 18	940	247	693
Age 18-19	2,471	918	1,553
Age 20-21	2,611	987	1,624
Age 22-24	1,454	606	848
Age 25-29	713	282	431
Age 30-34	434	167	267
Age 35-39	280	105	175
Age 40-49	385	140	245
Age 50-64	169	53	116
Over 64	22	11	11

Undergraduate Student Population By Age at Murray State University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	7,679	2,849	4,830
Under 18	940	247	693
Age 18-19	2,469	918	1,551
Age 20-21	2,581	980	1,601
Age 22-24	1,005	454	551
Age 25-29	270	108	162
Age 30-34	154	53	101
Age 35-39	101	35	66
Age 40-49	105	37	68
Age 50-64	44	15	29
Over 64	10	2	8

Graduate Student Population By Age at Murray State University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	1,800	667	1,133
Age 18-19	2	0	2
Age 20-21	30	7	23
Age 22-24	449	152	297
Age 25-29	443	174	269
Age 30-34	280	114	166
Age 35-39	179	70	109
Age 40-49	280	103	177
Age 50-64	125	38	87
Over 64	12	9	3

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