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What Marshall University costs

Huntington, West Virginia · Public · 7,266 undergrads

Marshall University's in-state sticker price was $24,443 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $7,341 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $4,709. Out-of-state students pay $11,002 more in tuition.

What does Marshall University cost?

$7,341 a year in-state

Out of state: about $18,343 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $24,443.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$4,709
$30,000–$48,000$3,825
$48,000–$75,000$4,552
$75,000–$110,000$8,915
over $110,000$16,987

Out-of-state tuition is $20,390 a year, against $9,388 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $11,002 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

In-state families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeIn-state, average paidOut of state, estimate
Under $30,000$4,709$15,711
$30,000–$48,000$3,825$14,827
$48,000–$75,000$4,552$15,554
$75,000–$110,000$8,915$19,917
Over $110,000$16,987$27,989

The out-of-state estimate is the in-state average plus the $11,002 more in tuition that Marshall University charges students from other states. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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For in-state families earning under $30,000, grants took 81% off Marshall University's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Marshall University cost less than Shepherd University and West Liberty University.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Marshall University$4,552$7,341
Shepherd University$6,162$7,940
West Liberty University$18,265$8,988

Public colleges: in-state students.

The sticker price

$9,388
Tuition, in state, 2025-26
$20,390
Tuition, out of state, 2025-26
$24,443
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books

Out-of-state students pay $11,002 more in tuition at Marshall University and usually get less aid.

39%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$13,448
average grant for students who got aid.
32%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$21,625
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Marshall University cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $4,709 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $24,443. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Marshall University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Marshall University cost for a family earning $40,000?
In-state families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $3,825 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $24,443. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Marshall University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Marshall University cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $4,552 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $24,443. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Marshall University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Marshall University cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Marshall University is $20,390 a year, against $9,388 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $7,341 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $11,002 tuition gap gives about $18,343 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Where these numbers come from

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers