Graduate Programs at Marshall University

Graduate School Overview

Marshall University (referred to as Marshall) is a Public, 4 years school located in Huntington, WV.

The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1928 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Marshall Directory Information
School Name	Marshall University (Marshall)
Address	1 John Marshall Dr, Huntington, WV 25755
Phone	304-696-3170
Web	https://www.marshall.edu
Online Application	https://www.marshall.edu/admissions/apply
Financial Info	https://www.marshall.edu/sfa

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Marshall is $9,160 for West Virginia residents and $22,024 for out-of-state students. The school has 2,739 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 10,691 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 175 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 35 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Public, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$22,024 $9,160 for West Virginia Residents
Student Population	2,739
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	175 graduate programs (35 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Marshall is $9,160 for West Virginia residents and $22,024 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $497 for West Virginia residents and $1,194 for out-of-state students.

Marshall offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
West Virginia Residents	$9,160
Out-of-State	$22,024
Tuition per Credit Hour
West Virginia Residents	$497
Out-of-State	$1,194

Marshall offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	35 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army) Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus daycare for students' children

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Marshall University is $9,160 for West Virginia residents and $22,024 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 2.50% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	West Virginia Residents		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$7,310	$1,122	$19,228	$1,122
2019-2020	$7,506	$1,222	$19,840	$1,222
2020-2021	$7,506	$1,322	$19,840	$1,322
2021-2022	$7,520	$1,362	$20,072	$1,362
2022-2023	$7,520	$1,414	$20,072	$1,414
2023-2024	$7,710	$1,450	$20,574	$1,450

The graduate school tuition & fees of Marshall is relatively expensive compared to public graduate schools in West Virginia. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the West Virginia graduate tuition is $18,337 (public) / $12,797 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Marshall University	$9,160	$22,024
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
West Virginia Graduate Schools	$11,337	$15,027
Public	$10,113	$18,337
Private	$12,797

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $16,052 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Marshall.

On-campus living costs are increased by 7.11% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $14,474. Off-campus living costs are increased by 6.93% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$10,454	$2,287	$9,470	$3,087
2019-2020	$10,644	$2,287	$9,580	$3,087
2020-2021	$10,644	$2,287	$9,580	$3,087
2021-2022	$11,384	$2,287	$10,054	$3,287
2022-2023	$11,840	$2,400	$10,336	$3,200
2023-2024	$12,852	$2,400	$11,274	$3,200

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $510 for West Virginia residents and $1,224 for other students at Marshall University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 2.51% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	West Virginia Residents	Out-of-State
2018-2019	$469	$1,131
2019-2020	$485	$1,171
2020-2021	$491	$1,176
2021-2022	$494	$1,191
2022-2023	$497	$1,194
2023-2024	$510	$1,224

For medical school, the average tuition & fees is $24,478 for West Virginia residents and $58,134 for out-of-state students.

The following table shows the tuition & fees for medical school at Marshall.

Medical School Tuition

2022-2023 Law School/Medical School Tuition at Marshall University
	West Virginia Residents		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
Medicine	$23,064	$1,414	$56,720	$1,414
Pharmacy	$22,470	$1,414	$37,476	$1,414

Graduate Programs at Marshall

Marshall University offers 111 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 1,046 students have completed their study at Marshall University.

Offered Degrees at Marshall University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	56	17	705
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	2	1	22
Doctor's degree - other	5	0	197
Post Bachelor's Degree	39	10	72
Post Master's Degree	9	3	50
Total	111	31	1,046

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Marshall University by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Dietetics/Dietitian program with 33 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Business/Commerce program with 89 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Medicine program with 69 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Marshall University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Dietetics/Dietitian	✕	33	-
Secondary School Administration/Principalship	✕	27	-
School Psychology	✕	17	-
Forensic Science and Technology	✕	9	-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	✕	8	-

Popular Master's Programs at Marshall University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business/Commerce	✔	89	$49,200
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✔	70	$36,100
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	48	$51,400
Education	✔	42	-
Social Work	✕	35	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Marshall University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Medicine	✕	69	-
Pharmacy	✕	54	-
Physical Therapy/Therapist	✕	37	-
Nursing Administration	✕	28	-
Education	✔	15	-

Marshall University offers 111 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 1,046 students have completed their graduate studies.

705 students have earned/completed Master's program.
197 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
72 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
50 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Environmental Science	✕	3	-
Communication and Journalism [+]	✕	-	-
Journalism	✕	-	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✔ (2 completers)	13 completers	-
Computer and Information Sciences	✔	4	-
Information Science/Studies	✕	1	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✔	5	-
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other)	✕	3	-
Education [+]	✔ (7 completers)	233 completers	-
Education	✔	42	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	48	$51,400
Special Education and Teaching	✔	24	$40,400
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✔	70	$36,100
Elementary Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)	✔	11	-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	✕	6	-
Reading Teacher Education	✔	20	-
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education	✔	12	-
Engineering [+]	✕	10 completers	-
Engineering	✕	4	-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	✕	2	-
Mechanical Engineering	✕	4	-
Engineering Technology [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician	✕	2	-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+]	✕	-	-
Latin Language and Literature	✕	-	-
English Language and Literature [+]	✕	23 completers	-
English Language and Literature	✕	12	-
Rhetoric and Composition	✕	11	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✕	4 completers	-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies	✕	4	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	15 completers	-
Biology/Biological Sciences	✕	5	-
Biomedical Sciences	✕	8	-
Systematic Biology/Biological Systematics	✕	2	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✕	6 completers	-
Mathematics	✕	6	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Data Science, General	✕	1	-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+]	✕	10 completers	-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	✕	10	-
Physical Sciences [+]	✕	-	-
Physical Sciences	✕	-	-
Chemistry	✕	-	-
Psychology [+]	✕	27 completers	-
Psychology	✕	27	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✔ (2 completers)	35 completers	$47,200
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	✔	9	-
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism	✔	14	-
Forensic Science and Technology	✕	12	-
Human Services [+]	✔ (1 completers)	43 completers	-
Public Policy Analysis	✔	8	-
Social Work	✕	35	-
Social Sciences [+]	✔ (1 completers)	18 completers	-
Geography	✔	15	-
Political Science and Government	✕	2	-
Sociology	✕	1	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	5 completers	-
Music	✕	5	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (2 completers)	122 completers	-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	✕	34	-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	✔	25	$42,900
Athletic Training/Trainer	✕	4	-
Pharmaceutical Sciences	✕	2	-
Public Health	✕	6	-
Rehabilitation Science	✕	-	-
Medical Informatics	✕	6	-
Dietetics/Dietitian	✕	20	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✔	25	-
Business [+]	✔ (2 completers)	132 completers	$49,200
Business/Commerce	✔	89	$49,200
Accounting	✔	20	-
Labor and Industrial Relations	✕	23	-
History [+]	✕	3 completers	-
History	✕	3	-
	Total	705

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔ (1 completers)	15 completers	-
Education	✔	15	-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	7 completers	-
Biomedical Sciences	✕	7	-
	Total	22

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Psychology [+]	✕	9 completers	-
Clinical Psychology	✕	9	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	188 completers	-
Medicine	✕	69	-
Pharmacy	✕	54	-
Physical Therapy/Therapist	✕	37	-
Nursing Administration	✕	28	-
	Total	197

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism [+]	✕	-	-
Journalism	✕	-	-
Computer and Information Sciences [+]	✕	-	-
Computer and Information Sciences	✕	-	-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance	✕	-	-
Education [+]	✔ (2 completers)	-	-
Education	✕	-	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	✕	-	-
Secondary Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	✔	-	-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)	✔	-	-
Reading Teacher Education	✕	-	-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+]	✕	-	-
Latin Language and Literature	✕	-	-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies	✕	1	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✔ (1 completers)	-	-
Mathematics	✔	-	-
Psychology [+]	✕	-	-
Psychology	✕	-	-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+]	✕	9 completers	-
Forensic Science and Technology	✕	9	-
Social Sciences [+]	✕	-	-
Geography	✕	-	-
Sociology	✕	-	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	33 completers	-
Medical Informatics	✕	-	-
Dietetics/Dietitian	✕	33	-
Business [+]	✕	-	-
Business/Commerce	✕	-	-
History [+]	✕	2 completers	-
History	✕	2	-
	Total	72

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔ (2 completers)	3 completers	-
Education	✔	3	-
Reading Teacher Education	✔	-	-
Psychology [+]	✕	-	-
Psychology	✕	-	-
Clinical Psychology	✕	-	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	3 completers	-
Nursing Administration	✕	-	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	3	-
	Total	50

Graduate Student Population at Marshall

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 2,739 students enrolled into Marshall University graduate schools where it has total 10,691 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 1,758 full-time and 981 part-time graduate students. By gender, 931 male and 1,808 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	2,739	931	1,808
Full-time	1,758	652	1,106
Part-tme	981	279	702

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 2,183 White (79.70%), 124 Black/African American (4.53%), 63 Hispanic (2.30%), 54 Asian (1.97%), and 315 students with other races. 59 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	2,739	931	1,808
American Indian/Native American	8	3	5
Asian	54	27	27
Black/African American	124	47	77
Hispanic	63	28	35
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	4	2	2
White	2,183	692	1,491
Two More	56	19	37
Un-Known	188	82	106
Non-resident Alien	59	31	28

Marshall University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 1,152 graduate students (42.06% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 316 graduate students (11.54% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	2,739
Enrolled Online Exclusively	1,152
Enrolled Some Online Courses	316
Not in Online Courses	1,271

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Marshall University. 893 students are aged 20 to 24 (32.60% of total students), 167 students are aged above 50 (6.10%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Marshall University.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	2,739	931	1,808
Age 20-21	55	12	43
Age 22-24	838	280	558
Age 25-29	779	309	470
Age 30-34	326	108	218
Age 35-39	244	91	153
Age 40-49	330	78	252
Age 50-64	156	49	107
Over 64	11	4	7

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