Overall, Marshall University is known for being a non selective school. The institution receives approximately 6,400 applications each year from prospective students. With regards to the overall acceptance rate, it is around 97 percent which is equal 6,158 students being accepted to the institution. Annually, 25 percent of the 6,160 candidates who received the acceptance letter from Marshall University chose to enroll. Based on the institution’s application data, 40% of the students were men while 59% were women, however, after being accepted, only 56 percent of the women decided to study at Marshall University as compared to 43 percent of men who decided to enroll. First-year students are requested to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Marshall University when filling out the application. In most cases, accepted students have test scores in the range of 18 - 24 for ACT or 980 - 1,190 for SAT. This school also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits, Credit for life experiences, and Dual enrollment. Marshall University’s undergraduate application fee is $40.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2022 Admissions Cycle. Test scores last reported in 2021
Applications
6,356
Male 2,591
Female 3,765

 

Acceptance
6,158
Male 2,500
Female 3,658

 

Enrollment Total
1,554
Male 673
Female 881


Acceptance Rate
96.9%
Male
96.5%
Female
97.2%

 

Yield
25.2%
Male
26.9%
Female
24.1%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$40


Graduate

$40



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences
  • Dual enrollment


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