Marietta College is a nonprofit private school that has a fair number of degree programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in Marietta, OH, in a predominantly urban area. Approximately 1,600 students are enrolled yearly at Marietta College.
Areas of study available at Marietta College include:
- Engineering
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Psychology
- History
- Business And Marketing Studies
The admissions process starts with the submission of an application, student records, and standardized test scores, which are then reviewed by the admissions office. A SAT or ACT exam may be required prior to applying, with scores in a range of 940 to 1200 on the SAT and within the range of 21 to 26 on the ACT is typical among students accepted to Marietta College. Roughly 70 percent of all students that applied were accepted at Marietta College, with 13 percent of those accepted choosing to enroll. More information on admissions can be found here.
Undergraduate tuition is approximately $33,000 per year, though it may vary based on different types of circumstances. Students may visit the school's net price calculator to see the personalize cost of attendance. Housing may be available for those that would like to live on-campus for a cost of $5,500 annually. Marietta College may provide financial aid for students who qualify by way of grants and loans.
The Marietta College Pioneers participate in a number of intercollegiate athletic programs, overseen by the NCAA. Athletic programs that are available may include:
- Baseball (NCAA Division III)
- Basketball (NCAA Division III)
- Track & Field (NCAA Division III)
- Football (NCAA Division III)
Contact information, financial aid information, programs, and much more may be accessed on school's website at http://www.marietta.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give an overview of the candidates Marietta College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Marietta College is around 1,300 students, where graduate students make up roughly 21% of the student body.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- The estimated tuition range is around $33,000-$40,000 per year
- Part time students pay in the range of $1,100 to $1,300 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The financial aid table below details the types of financial aid, along with the percent of students receiving aid, and on average the amount of aid per student per year.
| Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Any Financial Aid | 96% | - |
| Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 96% | $21,498 |
| Receiving Student Loans | 78% | $9,056 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, Marietta College may offer services to students including:- Online course work available
- Remedial courses
- Counseling assistance
- Student employment
- Helping students find work after graduation
Graduation Rates
The overall graduation rate of Marietta College is around 55%.
| Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
|---|---|
| Students Graduating in 4 Years | 44% |
| Graduating in 5 Years | 8% |
| Graduating in 6 Years | 3% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Music Program
- * Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation (since 2012)
- Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Education Program
- * Accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (since 2005)
Intercollegiate Athletics
Marietta College is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division III (with football) classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Ohio Athletic Conference)
- Basketball (Ohio Athletic Conference)
- Track and Field (Ohio Athletic Conference)
- Football (Ohio Athletic Conference)
- Rowing
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Marietta College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biochemistry (B)
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Advertising and Marketing (B)
- Accounting (B)
- Finance (B)
- Business Administration (B)
- International Business (B)
- Human Resources
Communications and Journalism
- Broadcast Journalism (B)
- Public Relations, Advertising and Applied Communication (B)
- Organizational Communication (B)
- Journalism (B)
- Communications
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer (B)
Education
- Special Education (B)
- Middle School Teacher (B)
- Early Childhood Education (B)
- Music Teacher Education (B)
Engineering
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
- Asian Studies (B)
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
- Physician Assistant (M)
- Athletic Training (B)
- Health and Wellness, General (B)
History
- History (B)
Interdisciplinary Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- General Studies (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Natural Resources and Conservation
- Environmental Studies (B)
- Environmental Science (B)
- Land Use Planning and Management or Development
Physical Sciences
Psychology
- Psychology (B, M)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Social Sciences
- Political Science (B)
- Economics (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Fine Arts and Art Studies (B)
- Drama and Theatre Arts (B)
- Commercial and Advertising Art (B)
- Art History (B)
- Fine Arts and Studio Arts
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Marietta College.
- Glenville State College in Glenville, WV (50 miles away)
- Ohio University - Eastern Campus in Saint Clairsville, OH (57 miles away)
- Ohio State University - Newark Campus in Newark, OH (66 miles away)
- West Virginia State University in Institute, WV (73 miles away)
- Fairmont State University in Fairmont, WV (74 miles away)
See a list of all the colleges and universities by clicking on one of the links below:
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Data Disclaimer
Information displayed on this page has been obtained from Institution, State, and Federal data sources, including the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Survey 2010-2016. Information should be solely used for informational purposes only and may not be accurate for the current year. Contact Marietta College for official up-to-date information.
