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Murray State
U. Tennessee-Martin

Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    Murray State graduates 9 pts more of its students than U. Tennessee-Martin (61% vs. 52%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Murray State grads earn $524 more ten years out than U. Tennessee-Martin's ($44,737 vs. $44,213)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
Murray State$44.7K
U. Tennessee-Martin$44.2K
Graduation rate
Murray State61%
U. Tennessee-Martin52%
Retention rate
Murray State76%
U. Tennessee-Martin77%

Borrowing

Median debt
Murray State$20.5K
U. Tennessee-Martin$21K
Undergrads with a federal loan
Murray State35%
U. Tennessee-Martin31%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Murray State$15.9K
U. Tennessee-Martin$14K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
Murray State49%
U. Tennessee-Martin41%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Murray State63%
U. Tennessee-Martin53%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Murray State13%
U. Tennessee-Martin22%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Murray State49%
U. Tennessee-Martin46%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Murray State76%
U. Tennessee-Martin60%
Pell graduation gap
Murray State27 pts lower
U. Tennessee-Martin14 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupMurray StateU. Tennessee-Martin
White64%56%
AsianNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students
Hispanic/Latino51%42%
Black34%39%
Two or more races53%35%
InternationalNot shown: under 30 studentsNot shown: under 30 students

All outcome numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About 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