Student Population by Gender

Marshall University has a total of 10,691 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 7,952 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,739 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 4,285 male and 6,406 female students (the male-female ratio is 40:60) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total10,6917,9522,739
Men4,2853,354931
Women6,4064,5981,808
Marshall University Student Population by Gender

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 8,803 White, 560 Black, and 163 Asian students out of a total of 10,691 are attending at Marshall University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Student Race/Ethnicity Distribution (all students)
Marshall University Student Population by Race
Marshall University Demographics Pie Chart
Student Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Marshall University Undergraduate Student Population by Race
Marshall University Undergraduate Demographics
Student Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Marshall University Graduate Student Population by Race
Marshall University Graduate Student Population Pie Chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 7,952 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 446 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 5.61%.363 students have transferred in as full-time status and 83 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students Population by Attendance Status

Student Age Distribution

All Students Undergraduate Graduate
By age, Marshall has 806 students under 18 years old and 25 students over 65 years old. There are 7,934 students under 25 years old, and 2,756 students over 25 years old out of 10,691 total students.
Students Age Distribution by Gender
Students Age Distribution by Attendance Status
In undergraduate programs, 806 students are younger than 18 and 14 students are older than 65. Marshall has 7,041 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 910 students aged 25 and over.
Undergraduate Students Age Distribution by Gender
Marshall University Student Population by Age
Marshall University Student Population by Age Pie Chart
Undergraduate Students Age Distribution by Attendance Status
Marshall University Undergraduate Student Population by Age
Marshall University Student Population by Age Pie Chart
It has 893 graduate students aged under 25 and 1,846 students aged 25 and over.
Graduate Students Age Distribution by Gender
Graduate Students Age Distribution by Attendance Status
Marshall University Graduate Student Population by Age
Marshall University Student Population by Age Pie Chart

Online Classes (Distance Learning) Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Marshall University, 1,990 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 3,787 students are enrolled in some online courses.
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online Courses Enrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students10,6911,9903,787
Undergraduate7,9528383,471
Graduate2,7391,152316
Online Program Student Population
Marshall University Online Student Population

Student Location Enrolled Exclusively In Online Courses

1,473 students lived in West Virginia or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 517 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
West Virginia ResidentsOther States in U.S. Outside of U.S.
All Students1,4735170
Undergraduate6761620
Graduate7973550
Student Location Enrolled Exclusively In Distance Learning Course
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