Overview

Marshall University is a University institution located in Huntington, WV.

Location & Contact

Address 1 John Marshall Drive
Huntington, WV  25755
United States

Contact Magan Walters
Associate Director of Admissions
Email: admissions@marshall.edu
Phone: 304-696-3160

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary Science And Related Fields, Other	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Accounting And Business/management	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services, Other	×
Business/commerce, General	×
Business/managerial Economics	×
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies	×
Finance, General	×
International Business/trade/commerce	×
Management Information Systems, General	×
Management Science	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Journalism	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services, Other	×
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching	×
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching	×
Secondary Education And Teaching	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering	×
Civil Engineering, General	×
Electrical And Computer Engineering	×
Electrical And Electronics Engineering	×
Engineering, General	×
Mechanical Engineering	×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General	×
Occupational Safety And Health Technology/technician	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing	×
English Language And Literature, General	×
Literature, Other	×
Rhetoric And Composition	×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences, Other	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General	×
French Language And Literature	×
Japanese Language And Literature	×
Latin Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, And Treatment Professions, Other	×
Athletic Training/trainer	×
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist	×
Clinical/medical Laboratory Technician
Communication Disorders Sciences And Services, Other	×
Cytotechnology/cytotechnologist
Dietetics/dietitian	×
Health/health Care Administration/management	×
Health/medical Preparatory Programs, Other	×
Pharmaceutical Sciences	×
Physician Assistant	×
Public Health, General	×
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Rehabilitation Science	×
Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist	×
Speech-language Pathology/pathologist	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies	×
Humanities/humanistic Studies	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General	×
Systems Science And Theory	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science	×
Environmental Studies	×
Natural Resources And Conservation, Other	×
Natural Resources/conservation, General	×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology	×
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Facilities Management, General	×
Sport And Fitness Administration/management	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Environmental Chemistry	×
Geology/earth Science, General	×
Physics, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General	×
Social Work	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies	×
Cyber/computer Forensics And Counterterrorism	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General	×
Geography	×
International Relations And Affairs	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Sociology, General	×
Transportation And Materials Moving	Associate	Bachelors
Aeronautics/aviation/aerospace Science And Technology, General		×
Aviation/airway Management And Operations	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General	×
Cinematography And Film/video Production	×
Visual And Performing Arts, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,818

Applied

6,526

Accepted

9,146

Enrolled

Female Admissions

3,991

Females Applied

3,826

Females Accepted

96%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,826

Males Applied

2,699

Males Accepted

96%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

40

Application Fee

3.31

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Recommended	A minimum high school GPA of 2

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	August 23rd	September 1st	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	August 23rd	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	537	480	590
SAT Math	499	430	560
ACT Composite	22	19	24

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

7,568

In-state

18,748

Out-of-state

7,568

In-district

Fees

1,594

Full-time student fees

11,666

Room & board

6,158

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

13,884

Avg. Financial Aid Package

15,274

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

21,085

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

6,487

Avg. Loan Aid

3,482

Avg. Grant Aid

8,646

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

44%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

20%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

9,146

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

17%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.92%
Black or African American	5.37%
White or Caucasian	81.65%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.26%
Asian	1.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.04%
Two or more races	4.12%
Other	3.15%

Gender

Male (42.54%)

Female (57.46%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	23%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming and FEST

Student Services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery		No	No
Badminton	No	No	No
Baseball	No	No
Basketball		No
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	No
Fencing		No	No
Football	No	No
Golf	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Rugby	No		No
Soccer		No
Softball		No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	No	No
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Tennis	No		No
Track And Field	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee			No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery		No	No
Badminton	No	No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		No
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	No
Fencing		No	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Rugby	No		No
Soccer		No
Softball		No
Swimming And Diving	No	No
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Tennis	No
Track And Field	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee			No
Volleyball		No

Faculty

712

Total Faculty

15:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 500

Part-time - 212

Male - 351

Female - 361