Marshall University Teaching Programs

Marshall University is a public institution situated in Huntington, West Virginia. The city atmosphere of Huntington makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Where Is Marshall University?

Contact details for Marshall University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1 John Marshall Dr, Huntington, WV 25755
Phone:	304-696-3170
Website:	www.marshall.edu

How Do I Get Into Marshall University?

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

Admission Requirements for Marshall University

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Marshall University?

Since Marshall University has an acceptance rate of 97%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 41% of accepted students are men and 59% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 96%, and the acceptance rate for women is 97%.

Can I Afford Marshall University?

The overall average net price of Marshall University is $23,834. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Marshall University, approximately 47% of students took out student loans averaging $5,854 a year. That adds up to $23,416 over four years for those students.

Marshall University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 8,008 undergraduate students at Marshall University, with 6,553 being full-time and 1,455 being part-time.

There are also 3,015 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,553 full-time undergraduates at Marshall University, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	86
Black or African American	384
Hispanic or Latino	155
White	5,520
International Students	85
Other Races/Ethnicities	323

Geographic Diversity

West Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at Marshall University. At this time, 33 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 70 countries are represented at Marshall University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Marshall University

There are 9 bachelor’s degree and 51 master’s degree programs available online at Marshall University. In 2022-2023, 5,777 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Marshall University has changed over the last few years.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Marshall University majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	34%
General Special Education	8%
Reading Teacher Education	45%
Secondary School Administration/Principalship	19%

Marshall University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	0	0	70	0	70
General Education	0	3	42	15	60
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	0	48	0	48
Secondary Education	44	0	0	0	44
Elementary Education	37	0	0	0	37
Secondary School Administration/Principalship	0	27	0	0	27
General Special Education	0	0	24	0	24
Reading Teacher Education	0	0	20	0	20
Trade & Industrial Teacher Education	0	0	12	0	12
Teacher Development & Methodology	0	0	11	0	11
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	0	0	6	0	6
Other Education	0	2	0	0	2
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching	2	0	0	0	2
Educational Evaluation & Research	0	1	0	0	1
Computer Teacher Education	0	1	0	0	1
Teacher Education	0	1	0	0	1
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	0	1	0	0	1
Mathematics Education	0	0	0	0	0
Early Childhood Education	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	83	36	233	15	367

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

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