Huntington, WV

Marshall University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Marshall University is a four-year, public school located in Huntington, WV.
It is a R2 university with high research activities.
Marshall University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

96% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 6,816 applied, 6,525 accepted, and 1,831 enrolled in Marshall.
783 men and 1,048 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.
Admission Stats

1,040 SAT, 21 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,040 and ACT score is 21. The SAT score of 1040 is a little bit lower than average, 50 to 59 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total91010401150
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing480540590
Math430500560
ACT Score
Composite192124
Math172024
English182225
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2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees are $9,162 for West Virginia residents and $20,342 for others.
The graduate tuition & fees are $9,510 for West Virginia residents and $22,192 for others.
Tuition has increased by 0.24% compared to last year at Marshall University.
Cost Breakdown

Financial Aid

6,317 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $10,613.
For freshmen, 1,495 students (98%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $12,024.
Detailed Financial Aid

Student Population

A total of 11,958 students enrolled Marshall in 2025.
By gender, 4,861 men and 7,097 women students are enrolled.
There are 9,146 undergraduate and 2,812 graduate students.
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184 Major Programs

  • 47 programs through online
  • 68 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Certificate Programs
  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
  • Post-graduate Certificate
Area of Study

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Marshall is 51% and the transfer-out rate is 18%.
The retention rate is 72% for full-time and 72% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
51%
Transfer-out Rate
18%
Retention Rate
72%
Students to Faculty Ratio
16 to 1
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Facutly & Staffs

A total of 1,049 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Marshall and the average faculty salary is $77,321. The studetns to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
There are 2,035 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $59,864.
Number of Faculties
1,049
Average Faculty Salary
$77,321
Number of Staffs
2,035
Average Staff Salary
$59,864

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • ROTC
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend/Evening College
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • On-Campus Daycare
  • Libraries
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Athletics

Marshall University is a member of Conference USA (C-USA).
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