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 2019-2020 academic year, 100% of the faculty were full-time.
• A student who earns a bachelor's degree from Marietta makes roughly $48,155 a year. This is 18% 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.

Marietta College Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Marietta.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#15	Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#23	Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#25	Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#27	Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#30	Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#62	Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#74	Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Marietta has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#8	Highest Paid General Health & Wellness Graduates	College Factual
#12	Highest Paid Athletic Training Graduates	College Factual
#26	Best Healthcare Schools	Healthcare Degree Search
#107	Highest Paid Allied Health Professions Graduates	College Factual
#140	Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Health Professions	College Factual
#158	Highest Paid Health Professions Graduates	College Factual

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
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/MariettaCollege
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/MariettaCollege

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	required
High School Rank	recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	required
Recommendations	required
SAT or ACT Scores	required
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Marietta?

The acceptance rate at Marietta College is 74%. 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 51% of accepted students are men and 49% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 74%, and the acceptance rate for women is 74%.

Average Test Scores

About 83% 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 500 and 630. Math scores were between 510 and 590.

Marietta received ACT scores from 31% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 25. Math scores were between 19 and 25. Composite scores were between 20 and 25.

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 61% of students took out student loans averaging $8,627 a year. That adds up to $34,508 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Marietta is 5.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Marietta College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,168 undergraduate students at Marietta, with 1,110 being full-time and 58 being part-time.

There are also 86 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,110 full-time undergraduates at Marietta, 53% are male and 47% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	10
Black or African American	48
Hispanic or Latino	31
White	896
International Students	47
Other Races/Ethnicities	78

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

This is the #1,689 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Marietta regardless of major.

Marietta College Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Allied Health Professions	5	34	39
Petroleum Engineering	35	0	35
Marketing	16	0	16
Special Education	11	0	11
Business Administration & Management	10	0	10
Finance & Financial Management	10	0	10
Health Sciences & Services	9	0	9
Health & Physical Education	9	0	9
General Psychology	7	1	8
Political Science & Government	7	0	7
Economics	6	0	6
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	5	0	5
General Biology	5	0	5
Communication & Media Studies	5	0	5
Fine & Studio Arts	5	0	5
Accounting	4	0	4
Public Relations & Advertising	4	0	4
General English Literature	4	0	4
Mathematics	4	0	4
Chemistry	4	0	4
Geological & Earth Sciences	4	0	4
Computer Information Systems	3	0	3
General Education	3	0	3
Physics	3	0	3
International Business	2	0	2
Teacher Education Grade Specific	2	0	2
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	1	0	1
History	1	0	1
International Studies	1	0	1
Natural Resource Management	1	0	1
Journalism	0	0	0
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	0	0
Area Studies	0	0	0
Romance Languages	0	0	0
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	0	0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	0	0
Natural Resources Conservation	0	0	0
Design & Applied Arts	0	0	0
Drama & Theater Arts	0	0	0
Music	0	0	0
TOTAL	186	35	221

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.