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Marshall University is a public four-year institution located in Huntington, West Virginia. With an enrollment of approximately 7,149 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. With an acceptance rate of 96%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 49%. Graduates earn a median salary of $46,354 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $8,327 per year.
Acceptance Rate
96%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
49%
Enrollment
7,149
Total students
Median Earnings
$46,354
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$8,942
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$20,294
Per year
Average Net Price
$8,327
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
900–1140
25th–75th percentile
ACT Score Range
18 – 24
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
900
Median
1040
75th
1140
SAT Math
25th
420
Median
500
75th
550
ACT Composite
25th
18
Median
22
75th
24
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Good4-Year Cost
$33,308
10-Year Earnings
$463,540
ROI Multiple
13.9×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students