Marshall University: Ranking & Review
| Huntington rank | United States rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 331 | 1126 Top 7% |
Marshall University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 90% | 88% | 92% |
| Applicants | 5,026 | 2,057 | 2,969 |
| Admissions | 4,533 | 1,811 | 2,722 |
| Enrolled undergraduates | 1,801 | 770 | 1,031 |
| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 13,246 | 5,452 | 7,794 |
4,219 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
1,081 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Typical SAT scores
| Number of students submitting SAT scores | 270 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 15% |
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
| Math |
Typical ACT scores
| Number of students submitting ACT scores | 1,676 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 93% |
| ACT Composite | |
| ACT English | |
| ACT Math |
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $40. Application fee for graduates - $40.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Marshall University Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $21,390 | $31,448 |
| Off-campus | $21,130 | $31,188 |
| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $9,254 and other expenses per full academic year. | ||
Marshall University provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 2,473 students.
| In-state | Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $6,676 | $16,734 |
| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $1,122 | $1,122 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $325 | $745 |
| Tuition for Full-time graduates | $6,966 | $18,400 |
| Fees for full-time graduates | $1,122 | $1,122 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $450 | $1,085 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 98 | 280 | 146 | 204 | 728 |
| Education | 150 | 311 | 18 | 479 | |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 3 | 232 | 134 | 369 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 2 | 182 | 5 | 189 | |
| Psychology | 71 | 42 | 13 | 126 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 31 | 91 | 122 | ||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 66 | 18 | 2 | 86 | |
| Engineering | 28 | 50 | 78 | ||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 51 | 20 | 71 | ||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 56 | 12 | 68 | ||
| English Language and Literature & Letters | 41 | 22 | 63 | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 46 | 6 | 52 | ||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 45 | 5 | 50 | ||
| Physical Sciences | 37 | 5 | 42 | ||
| Social Sciences | 35 | 6 | 41 | ||
| History | 29 | 6 | 35 | ||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 21 | 11 | 32 | ||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 22 | 6 | 28 | ||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 8 | 6 | 14 | ||
| Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 13 | 13 | |||
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 3 | 10 | 13 | ||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 10 | 10 | |||
| Grand Total | 103 | 1,457 | 912 | 237 | 2,709 |
A total of 1,560 2-year associate's and 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Marshall University.
At the master's and doctor's level 1,149 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 49% | 47% | 51% |
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General info
| Founded | 1837 |
|---|---|
| Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
| Colors | green, white |
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
| Total FTE staff | 1,748 |
| Instructional FTE | 872 |
| Research FTE | 1 |
| Public Service FTE | 1 |
| Sector of institution | Public, 4-year or above |
| Control of institution | Public |
| Carnegie Classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.marshall.edu |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 John Marshall Dr Huntington, West Virginia, 25755 United States |
| Urbanization level | City: Small |
| City population | 48,000 |
| Phone | 8006423463 |