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Marshall University Healthcare Programs

Marshall University is a public institution located in Huntington, WV. A Smaller City offers an ideal setting with access to urban amenities.

Marshall University Rankings

Marshall University has earned the following rankings for healthcare programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #1 of 4 State — West Virginia
Overall Quality #1 of 5 State — West Virginia
Overall Quality #1 of 1 State — West Virginia
College Major Best Value #1 of 2 State — West Virginia
College Major Best Value #1 of 1 State — West Virginia
College Major Best Value #1 of 3 State — West Virginia
College Major Best Value #1 of 4 State — West Virginia
Overall Quality #2 of 2 State — West Virginia

Where Is Marshall University?

Location of Marshall University

Get in touch with Marshall University can be found below.

Contact Details
Address: 1 John Marshall Dr, Huntington, WV 25755
Phone: 3046963170
Website: www.marshall.edu/
Admissions: www.marshall.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid: www.marshall.edu/sfa/

How Do I Get Into Marshall University?

You can apply to Marshall University online at: https://www.marshall.edu/admissions/apply/

Marshall University is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Marshall University

These are the things Marshall University considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Neither required nor recommended
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Marshall University?

Marshall University maintains an acceptance rate of 96%, which means it is highly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 28% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

71% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 51% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Marshall University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 480 and 590. Math scores were between 430 and 560.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Marshall University  ( 480 to 590 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Marshall University  ( 430 to 560 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 910 to 1150.
SAT Total Scores for Marshall University  ( 910 to 1150 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Marshall University ranged between 19 and 24.

ACT Composite Scores for Marshall University  ( 19 to 24 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Marshall University vary modestly across gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 2,826 2,699 96%
Women 3,990 3,826 96%

Can I Afford Marshall University?

The average net price after aid at Marshall University is $8,327. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $7,568
In-State Fees $1,594
Out-of-State Tuition $18,748
Out-of-State Fees $1,594
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $9,162
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $20,342

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 21% of students at Marshall University receive some form of financial aid (1,718 students).

Approximately 84% of students at Marshall University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $10,813 per student.

39% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $6,463.

Student Loan Debt

40% of Marshall University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $7,898 per year.

Marshall University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,592 students enrolled at Marshall University. Marshall University is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,149 undergraduate students at Marshall University, approximately 43% are male and 57% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at Marshall University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Marshall University undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Marshall University Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 85
Black or African American 343
Hispanic 193
White 5,340
American Indian/Alaska Native 21
Two or More Races 293
Non-Resident 71

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Marshall University are shown below.

Top 5 Home States of Marshall University Students
State First-Time UG Students
West Virginia 1,396
Ohio 206
Kentucky 90
Florida 17
Maryland 13

Additionally, approximately 1.0% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Marshall University Graduate Student Diversity

2,792 of Marshall University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Marshall University, approximately 34% are male and 66% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at Marshall University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Marshall University graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at Marshall University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 58
Black or African American 139
Hispanic 69
White 2,074
American Indian/Alaska Native 8
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2
Two or More Races 86
Non-Resident 103

Online Learning at Marshall University

Marshall University provides online programs for students who need flexibility.

4,204 undergraduate students at Marshall University took at least one online class — of those, 1,114 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 359 students took at least one online class and 1,299 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Healthcare Programs at Marshall University

The following healthcare majors are available at Marshall University, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 120 30 309
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 113 113
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 45 31 76
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration 4 72
Medicine 59
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services 18 28 46
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services 9 35 44
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions 2 4 35
Health and Medical Administrative Services 18 18
Medical Illustration and Informatics 12 18
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions 11 16
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 13
Public Health 12 12

Academic Programs at Marshall University

Marshall University offers 25 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Marshall University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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