Marshall University academics
Huntington, West Virginia · Public · 7,266 undergrads
Marshall University has 7,266 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 63 fields of study. The most degrees go to Business/Commerce, General.
The short answers
7,266
undergraduates.
2,792
graduate students.
63
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
1,431
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
37%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
7,266
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
2,792
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
11,027
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
59%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
37%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
21.5 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$55,088
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
78%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
6.8%
BlackCollege Scorecard
5.6%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
3.8%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
2.8%
AsianCollege Scorecard
1.6%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,431
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
687
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
233
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
127
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Business/Commerce, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
114
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Medical schoolIPEDS, 2024
Yes
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers