Bluegrass Times

Murray State University cost $9,432 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This ranks Murray State University as one of the 19 cheapest schools in Kentucky in 2022.

The amount paid per in-state students in tuition and fees was $180 more than the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending Murray State University in 2022 were expected to pay $18,888, which is $360 more than the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than 7% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.Meanwhile, out-of-state tuitions averages $27,457.

In 2022-23 a total of $240.7 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

City	Institution Name	College costs
Madisonville	Madisonville Community College	$4,560
Henderson	Henderson Community College	$4,560
Maysville	Maysville Community and Technical College	$4,560
Hazard	Hazard Community and Technical College	$4,560
Ashland	Ashland Community and Technical College	$4,560
Cumberland	Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College	$4,560
Bowling Green	Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College	$4,560
Prestonsburg	Big Sandy Community and Technical College	$4,560
Hopkinsville	Hopkinsville Community College	$4,560
Paducah	West Kentucky Community and Technical College	$4,560
Owensboro	Owensboro Community and Technical College	$4,560
Elizabethtown	Elizabethtown Community and Technical College	$4,560
Somerset	Somerset Community College	$4,560
Lexington	Bluegrass Community and Technical College	$4,640
Louisville	Jefferson Community and Technical College	$4,640
Florence	Gateway Community and Technical College	$4,640
Frankfort	Kentucky State University	$9,004
Murray	Murray State University	$9,432
Morehead	Morehead State University	$9,560