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Marietta College

Marietta, OH · Highest award: Graduate degree

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Net price (avg)
$21,083
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees
$39,652
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
61.4%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$57,180
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$53,709
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$39,652
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$39,652
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
$13,296
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$17,168
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$1,506
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,00018,254
$30,001–48,00017,191
$48,001–75,00018,547
$75,001–110,00020,084
$110,001+25,570

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
61.4%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
50.4%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
69.4%
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$51,252
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$57,180
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$27,000
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$286.24
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
70.5%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $57,180 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
79.3%
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
1,088
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
17–24
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
952
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
10:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
26.0%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
33.6%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
68.7%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$69,660
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White83%
Hispanic3%
Black4%
Asian0%
Two or more races4%
Nonresident / international3%

Other Four-year institutions in OH

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & ManagementNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Allegheny Wesleyan CollegeNot reported46.2%$37,453
American Institute of Alternative MedicineNot reported60.0%$40,805
Antioch CollegeNot reported41.2%Not reported
Antioch UniversityNot reportedNot reported$51,541
Arizona College of Nursing-CincinnatiNot reportedNot reported$34,657
Arizona College of Nursing-ClevelandNot reportedNot reported$34,657
Art Academy of CincinnatiNot reported41.3%$34,368
Ashland UniversityNot reported60.6%$52,928
Athenaeum of OhioNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Aultman College of Nursing and Health SciencesNot reported53.3%$63,582
Baldwin Wallace UniversityNot reported66.8%$54,122

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.$126,011$127,347Not reported
Petroleum Engineering.$99,295$104,823$27,000
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy.Not reported$56,185Not reported
Area Studies.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Communication and Media Studies.Not reported$56,359Not reported
Journalism.Not reported$56,278Not reported
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.Not reported$63,560Not reported
Computer and Information Sciences, General.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer Science.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Education, General.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Special Education and Teaching.Not reported$50,499Not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Not reported$47,382Not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Not reported$51,389Not reported
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
English Language and Literature, General.Not reported$48,590Not reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Not reported$53,072Not reported
Biology, General.Not reported$57,214Not reported
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.Not reported$65,466Not reported

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10