Marietta College

Marietta, OH

Marietta College

Marietta, OH

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Tuition & Fees

$36,764

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
5%
600-699
26%
500-599
40%
400-499
26%
700-800
7%
600-699
25%
500-599
38%
400-499
25%
300-399
3%
composite english math
30-36
3%
24-29
33%
18-23
55%
12-17
7%
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undergraduateRatios

61%

male

39%

female

9

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

93%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,217
Declined 91
Total Received 1,308
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Private

1,065

undergraduate students

80

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Marietta College, founded in 1835, is a private, liberal arts college. Its 90-acre campus is located in Marietta, OH, 115 miles southeast of Columbus.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,145
Established in 1835
Coeducational Coeducational

Scholarships

90-acre campus in Marietta (population: 13,673), 15 miles from Parkersburg, WV and 120 miles from Columbus. Served by bus; air serves Parkersburg (10 miles); major airport serves Columbus; train serves Charleston, WV (90 miles). School operates transportation to airport and shopping malls.

  • Campus Setting: Small town
  • Campus Size: hectares
  • Nearest airport: Mid-Ohio Valley Regional

Marietta College
215 Fifth Street
Marietta, OH
45750

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
70%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students through senior year required to live on campus
yes
Freshman guaranteed housing
yes
Coed housing
yes
Men only housing
yes
Women only housing
yes
Disabled student housing

Top Organizations

  • Pioneer Activities Council
  • student government
  • Panhellenic Council
  • Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship
  • Inter Fraternity Council

Top Events

  • Homecoming Weekend
  • Spirit Week
  • Family Weekend
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Campus Facts

  • Student-run campus newspaper
  • Drama/Theater group
  • Student-run radio station
  • Choral groups
  • National fraternities on campus
  • Local fraternities on campus
  • National soroities on campus

Campus Security

  • 24 hour emergency telephone/alarm devices
  • 24 hour patrol by trained security personnel
  • Student patrols
  • Late-night transport/escort service
  • Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
19%
Top 1/4
41%
Top 1/2
74%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
5%
600-699
26%
500-599
40%
400-499
26%
700-800
7%
600-699
25%
500-599
38%
400-499
25%
300-399
3%
composite english math
30-36
3%
24-29
33%
18-23
55%
12-17
7%

Admissions Facts

Considers standardized test scores in admission decisions yes
Application deadline July 1
Average Freshman GPA (4.0 scale) 3.43

Not Selective

93%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,217
Declined 91
Total Received 1,308

Admissions Factors

Very Important

rigor of secondary school record

Important

extracurricular activities
character/personal qualities
application essay
academic GPA
recommendation(s)
talent/ability
standardized test scores

Considered

alumni/ae relation
level of applicant's interest
geographical residence
interview
class rank
volunteer work
work experience

Not Considered

first generation
racial/ethnic status
religious affiliation/commitment
state residency

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International Facts

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 8
Accepts International Baccalaureate yes
Offers English as a second language yes

Financial Aid

100%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$5,049

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $35,732
Room & board $12,740
Additional fees $1,032
Books & supplies $1,276
Other fees $838
Total $51,618
Average Financial Aid - $5,049
Total with Avg. Aid $46,569

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

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Installment payment plan yes
Tuition waiver for employees (and children) yes

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball
Basketball
Crew
Cross-country running
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and field
Volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

basketball, cheerleading, dance, sand volleyball, soccer, softball, ultimate Frisbee, walleyball

Club Sports - Women's

basketball, cheerleading, dance, sand volleyball, soccer, softball, ultimate Frisbee, walleyball

Intramural Sports Men

Badminton, Basketball, Bowling, Cross-country running, Football, Golf, Racquetball, Rock climbing, Sand volleyball, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Weight lifting

Intramural Sports Women

Badminton, Basketball, Bowling, Cross-country running, Football, Golf, Racquetball, Rock climbing, Sand volleyball, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Weight lifting

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Athletic Conference

NCAA Division III

Majors

Assc. Bach.
Accounting
Art/Art Studies, General
Athletic Training/Trainer
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Corporate Communications
Chemistry, General
Commercial and Advertising Art
Computer Science
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Economics, General
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
English Language and Literature, General
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Finance, General
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
Graphic Design
History, General
Information Science/Studies
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Journalism
Land Use Planning and Management/Development
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Mathematics, General
Music Teacher Education
Music, General
Petroleum Engineering
Philosophy
Physics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Psychology, General
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other
Radio and Television
Rhetoric and Composition
Secondary Education and Teaching
Spanish Language and Literature
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
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Programs Offered

  • English as a second language
  • Double major
  • Independent study
  • Honors college
  • Internships
  • Off campus study
  • Summer session for credit
  • Study abroad
  • Part time undergraduate degrees

1,145

total students

67%

in-state

33%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

93%

1,065
students

Female
39%
415

Male
61%
650

7%

80
students

Female
75%
60

Male
25%
20

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

89%

954
students

Female
38%
359

Male
62%
595

11%

111
students

Female
51%
56

Male
49%
55

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Student Facts

Freshman retention rate 67%
Student 4 year graduation rate 1%
Student 5 year graduation rate 47%
Student 6 year graduation rate 1%

Student Break-down

16%
Nonresident aliens
4%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Hispanic/Latino
62%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
7%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

32

Transfer students enrolled

3%

Transfer students

Transfer Information

Fall transfer enrollment yes
Winter transfer enrollment no
Spring transfer enrollment yes
Summer transfer enrollment yes
Accepts CLEP subject tests yes
Accepts CLEP general tests yes
Accepts excelsior college examinations no
Generally accepts credits from other institutions yes
Accepts DSST/DANTES yes
Accepts Life Long Learning Credit no
Age limit (number of years) for completed credits/courses to be transferred no
No Age limit for completed credits/courses to be transferred yes

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer difficulty

Moderately difficult

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni Network
  • Career Library
  • Career interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Job Fairs
  • Job Interviews
  • Job bank
  • On-campus employer recruitment
  • Resume preparation
  • Resume referral

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

90%

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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