Overall, Marshall University is known for being a non selective school. The institution receives approximately 6,500 applications each year from prospective students. With regards to the overall acceptance rate, it is around 96 percent which is equal 6,269 students being accepted to the institution. Annually, 28 percent of the 6,270 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 58 percent of the women decided to study at Marshall University as compared to 41 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 17 - 24 for ACT or 930 - 1,160 for SAT. This school also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Credit for life experiences. 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 2023 Admissions Cycle
Applications
6,499
Male 2,641
Female 3,858

 

Acceptance
6,269
Male 2,547
Female 3,722

 

Enrollment Total
1,739
Male 719
Female 1,020


Acceptance Rate
96.5%
Male
96.4%
Female
96.5%

 

Yield
27.7%
Male
28.2%
Female
27.4%


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


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