| Marshall vs. Fairmont State |
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|---|---|---|
#344 in National Universities #6 in West Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | #75 in Federal Region III Universities #8 in West Virginia Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$8,942 West Virginia Residents $20,294 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$8,454 West Virginia Residents $18,372 Out-of-State |
| expensive$9,160 West Virginia Residents $22,024 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$9,744 West Virginia Residents $20,860 Out-of-State |
| More$10,023 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,647 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 915 SAT 20 ACT |
| Tighter96.88% | Acceptance Rate | Easier98.49% |
| Lower25.24% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable36.95% |
| High School GPA High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger10,691 | Total Enrollment | Smaller3,498 |
| Larger7,952 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller3,197 |
| Larger2,739 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller301 |
| Larger1,990 | Online Student Population | Smaller820 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher49% | Graduate Rate | Lower46% |
| Lower25% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher27% |
| Higher74% | Retention Rate | Lower63% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,042) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,050) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,504) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,756) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 1,049 | Number of faculties | 294 |
| Higher$74,238 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$61,486 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.