Overview

Marshall University is a University institution located in Huntington, WV, in an urban setting.

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

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/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, General
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Elementary Education And Teaching
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
Occupational Safety And Health Technology/technician
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing
English Language And Literature, General
Literature, Other
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
French Language And Literature
Japanese Language And Literature
Latin Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Athletic Training/trainer
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist
Clinical/medical Laboratory Technician
Communication Disorders Sciences And Services, Other
Dietetics/dietitian
Health/health Care Administration/management
Health/medical Preparatory Programs, Other
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist
Speech-language Pathology/pathologist
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Humanities/humanistic Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
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
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
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Visual And Performing Arts, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5,602

Applied

5,479

Accepted

8,008

Enrolled

Female Admissions

3,351

Females Applied

3,286

Females Accepted

98%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,251

Males Applied

2,193

Males Accepted

97%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

40

Application Fee

3.68

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 10th	September 1st
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	544	480	600
SAT Math	505	450	550
ACT Composite	22	19	25

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

7,190

In-state

18,244

Out-of-state

7,190

In-district

Fees

1,362

Full-time student fees

11,384

Room & board

7,054

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

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

Financial Aid

12,273

Avg. Financial Aid Package

13,886

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

21,155

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

6,843

Avg. Loan Aid

3,443

Avg. Grant Aid

7,280

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

46.7%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

33%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

8,008

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

19%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.36%
Black or African American	5.56%
White or Caucasian	84.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.18%
Asian	1.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.07%
Two or more races	3.78%
Other	0.91%

Gender

Male (41.41%)

Female (58.59%)

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	Not Reported

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

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Roleplaying Club, Baptist Campus Ministries, Student Government Association, Cru and Cherry Blossom Cosplay

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	No
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	Division 1
Basketball		Division 1
Cross-country Running	No	Division 1
Fencing		No	No
Football		Division 1A
Golf		Division 1
Lacrosse	No		No
Racquetball		No	No
Rock Climbing		No	No
Rugby	No		No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball		No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		No	No
Track And Field	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery		No	No
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1
Cross-country Running	No	Division 1
Fencing		No	No
Football		No	No
Golf		Division 1
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rock Climbing		No	No
Rugby	No		No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball		Division 1
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 1
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field	No	Division 1
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 1

Faculty

632

Total Faculty

17:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 473

Part-time - 159

Male - 318

Female - 314