Marietta College Overview

Located in Marietta, Ohio, Marietta College is a private not-for-profit institution. Marietta is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

What Is Marietta College Known For?

• Marietta has an impressive student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1.
• Although it may not be available for every major, the master's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Marietta.
• For the 2021-2022 academic year, 100% of the faculty were full-time.
• A student who earns a bachelor's degree from Marietta makes roughly $54,790 a year. This is 34% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.
• The average Marietta student graduates in 4.1 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Marietta College?

Contact details for Marietta are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Irvine Bldg, Marietta, OH 45750
Phone:	800-331-7896
Website:	www.marietta.edu

How Do I Get Into Marietta?

You can apply to Marietta online at: https://www.marietta.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Marietta

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

How Hard Is It To Get Into Marietta?

The acceptance rate at Marietta College is 83%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 49% of accepted students are men and 51% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 80%, and the acceptance rate for women is 86%.

Average Test Scores

About 19% of students accepted to Marietta submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 480 and 580. Math scores were between 460 and 550.

Marietta received ACT scores from 61% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 15 and 23. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 24.

Can I Afford Marietta College?

The overall average net price of Marietta is $27,743. 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

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Marietta, approximately 75% of students took out student loans averaging $7,115 a year. That adds up to $28,460 over four years for those students.

Marietta College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,173 undergraduate students at Marietta, with 1,105 being full-time and 68 being part-time.

There are also 92 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,105 full-time undergraduates at Marietta, 51% are male and 49% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Marietta College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	7
Black or African American	42
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	927
International Students	29
Other Races/Ethnicities	75

Geographic Diversity

Ohio students aren't the only ones who study at Marietta College. At this time, 24 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 8 countries are represented at Marietta. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Kuwait, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Marietta College

In 2022-2023, 82 students took at least one online class at the school.

Marietta College Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Allied Health Professions	0	0	37	37
Petroleum Engineering	0	35	0	35
Marketing	0	23	0	23
Business Administration & Management	0	20	0	20
Political Science & Government	0	17	0	17
General Psychology	0	15	0	15
Health & Physical Education	0	14	0	14
General Biology	0	12	0	12
Special Education	0	12	0	12
Finance & Financial Management	0	10	0	10
Accounting	0	8	0	8
Mental & Social Health Services	0	0	8	8
Economics	0	8	0	8
History	0	7	0	7
Communication & Media Studies	0	6	0	6
Public Relations & Advertising	0	6	0	6
General Education	0	6	0	6
Drama & Theater Arts	0	6	0	6
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	0	5	0	5
Natural Resources Conservation	0	5	0	5
Design & Applied Arts	0	5	0	5
Computer Information Systems	0	4	0	4
General English Literature	0	4	0	4
Mathematics	0	4	0	4
International Studies	0	4	0	4
Chemistry	0	4	0	4
Music	0	4	0	4
Health Sciences & Services	0	3	0	3
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	0	3	0	3
Natural Resource Management	0	3	0	3
International Business	0	2	0	2
Journalism	0	2	0	2
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	2	0	2
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	2	0	2
Liberal Arts General Studies	1	1	0	2
Geological & Earth Sciences	0	2	0	2
Physics	0	2	0	2
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	0	1	0	1
Environmental Engineering	0	1	0	1
Fine & Studio Arts	0	1	0	1
Computer Science	0	0	0	0
Area Studies	0	0	0	0
Romance Languages	0	0	0	0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	1	269	45	315

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 Bwsmith84 under License

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