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Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
Vermont State13 to 1
Murray State17 to 1
Full-time faculty share
Vermont State100%
Murray State82%
Average faculty salary
Vermont State$69,424
Murray State$70,683

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
Vermont State$14,562
Murray State$10,232
Endowment per student
Vermont StateNot reported
Murray State$16,760
Tuition share of core revenue
Vermont State44%
Murray State25%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
Vermont State608
Murray State1,559
Most popular majors
Vermont State

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 9% · Business Administration and Management, General 8% · Psychology, General 7%

Murray State

Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields, Other 9% · General Studies 6% · Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 6%

Your major

Pick a field of study to see which of these colleges award bachelor's degrees in it, how many, and what graduates earn .

Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why