Health & pre-med fields at Murray State
Murray State graduates about 132 pre-med & health fields majors a year, 9% of its graduating class. That puts it 446th of 543 schools we score for pre-med & health fields, a solid program at 45 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $65,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.83×). Research spending in the field runs about $2 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
Around Murray State




Where pre-med & health fields happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Gene Wells Ray Science Campus, Oakley Applied Science Building, Blackburn Science Building, Carr Health Building.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 21 · Dorm 9 · Athletics 5 · Arts 4 · Library 2 · Dining 1.
Nearby in the pre-med & health fields ranking
Other strong majors at Murray State
- Environmental science 47 · #348
- Public policy & social work 42 · #324
- Nursing 41 · #349
- Communications & media 41 · #475
- Education 41 · #477
- Engineering (all) 39 · #330
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Murray State with every school we score in pre-med & health fields. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.