For the 2023-2024 academic year: The average cost of attendance of an international student (Tuition Cost + Living Expenses) for undergraduate students is approximately $38,378, and for graduate students it is approximately $37,086.
Marshall University
Huntington, West Virginia
$37,086 - $38,378
As one of West Virginia’s oldest public institutions, Marshall University has been dedicated to quality education with proven student success since 1837. Located in Huntington, West Virginia, Marshall is a renowned educational institution known for its strong academic programs, vibrant campus life, and rich history. It has grown into a comprehensive university offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. With a commitment to excellence in education, research, and community engagement, Marshall University continues to be a dynamic institution that prepares students for successful careers and contributes to the social and economic development of the region. Our vision is focused on providing a world-class education for students from across the country and around the globe.
Points of Pride
- Marshall University is a premier, regional research university with world-class facilities.
- It has a Carnegie Classification of R2, indicating high research activity.
- The university supports active research in modern DNA, digital forensics, and biotechnology.
- Students highly value small class sizes and faculty members actively instructing in the classroom. Intensive advising and exceptional student success resources are available to support student growth.
- Marshall University offers modern facilities, a growing global community, and robust extracurricular programming.
- The university has over 123,000 alumni who have achieved success in various countries and industries.
University Highlights
- Marshall University's business degree in economics was ranked 9th among the 50 Best Bachelor's Degrees in Business Economics (Best College Reviews, 2018).
- The Graduate Forensic Science program at Marshall University is ranked No.1 in the U.S. (American Board of Criminalistics, 2016).
- The following companies hire Marshall graduates: Amazon, Cisco Systems, Facebook, Google, Morgan Stanley, PayPal, Proctor & Gamble, Distilling, Qualcomm, Tesla, Walmart.
- The main campus located in Huntington, West Virginia, Marshall is situated in the tri-state region bordering Kentucky and Ohio, with a population of 365,000 in the Huntington-Ashland-Ironton metropolitan area.
- Marshall’s on-campus business and engineering facilities enrich degree programs. Marshall Alumnus and CEO of Intuit, Brad D. Smith donated $25 million in 2018 to build robust facilities and business programs.
- The center provides students with access to investment practice and in-depth understanding of American capitalism BB&T invests in students’ projects, activities and enterprises in the biannual Bers Competition.
- Center for Business and Economic Research offers training in research, analysis and evaluation; planning and project management; communications and outreach.
- The Arthur Weisberg Family Applied Engineering Complex is the home for labs for a wide range of engineering disciplines like material testing, soil mechanics, hydraulics, environmental engineering and more.
- Research Funding: $49.6 million annually.
- Student to staff ratio is 18:1.
- Study Abroad Programs: 250 sites in 42 countries.
US News & World Report Rankings - Graduate
- #184 in Best Education Schools
- #106 in Best Medical Schools: Research
- #86 in Most Diverse Medical Schools
- #51 in Most Graduates Practicing in Medically Underserved Areas
- #101 in Most Graduates Practicing in Primary Care Fields
- #34 in Most Graduates Practicing in Rural Areas
- #224 in Biological Sciences
- #173 in Clinical Psychology
- #79 in Pharmacy
- #119 in Physical Therapy
- #194 in Psychology
- #200 in Best Public Affairs Programs
- #150 in Public Health
- #196 in Social Work
- #146 in Speech-Language Pathology
US News & World Report Rankings - Undergraduate
- #156 in Top Public Schools
- #70 in Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs
- #140 in Top Performers on Social Mobility
Programs
UnderGraduate
- Accounting (BBA)
- Analytics (BBA)
- Anthropology (BA)
- Art - Visual Art &
- Biological Sciences - Ecology Evolution and Organismal Biology (BS) - STEM Designated
- Biomechanics (BS) - STEM Designated
- Communication Studies - Interpersonal Communication (BA)
- Communication Studies - Organizational Communication (BA)
- Communication Studies - Public Communication (BA)
- Computer and Information Technology - Game and Simulation Development (BS)
- Computer Science (BS) - STEM designated
- Design (BA)
- Exercise Science - Clinical Exercise Physiology (BS)
- Finance (BBA)
- Geology - Engineering Geology (BS)
- Geology - Environmental Geoscience (BS)
- Humanities (BA)
- Humanities - Philosophy (BA)
- Humanities - Religious Studies (BA)
- Journalism - Multimedia (BA)
- Journalism - Sports (BA)
- Management - (BA)
- Management - Management HR & Organizational Behaviour (BBA)
- Management - Management Supply Chain Analytics (BBA)
- Marketing (BBA)
- Marketing - Digital Marketing &
- Marketing - Sales (BBA)
- Mathematics (BS)
- Media Production – Video - (BA)
- Music - Multidisciplinary Studies (BFA)
- Music - Music Performance (BFA)
- Music - Theory and Composition (BFA)
- Physics (BS) - STEM Designated
- Physics - Biophysics (BS) - STEM Designated
- Physics - Medical Physics (BS) - STEM Designated
- Secondary Education - Art (BA)
- Secondary Education - Chemistry (BA)
- Secondary Education - English (BA)
- Secondary Education - General Science (BA)
- Secondary Education - Math (BA)
- Secondary Education - Music PreK-Adult (BA)
- Secondary Education - PE Health Wellness (BA)
- Secondary Education - Physics (BA)
- Secondary Education - Social Studies (BA)
- Social Work (BS)
- Theatre - Theatre Production (BFA)
- Visual Arts - Fibers (BFA)
- Visual Arts - Graphic Design (BFA)
- Visual Arts - Painting (BFA)
- Visual Arts - Photography (BFA)
- Visual Arts - Printmaking (BFA)
- Visual Arts - Sculpture (BFA)
- - STEM Designated
- Advertising and Public Relations (BA)
- Art - Art History (BA)
- Athletic Training (BS)
- Biochemistry (BS) - STEM Designated
- Biological Sciences - Cell Molecular and Medical Biology (BS) - STEM Designated
- Biomedical Engineering (BS) - STEM Designated
- Chemical Sciences (BS)
- Chemistry (BS) - STEM Designated
- Civil Engineering (BS) - STEM Designated
- Commercial Pilot Fixed Wing (BS)
- Communication Disorders (BS)
- Communication Studies - Health Communication (BA)
- Computer and Information Security (BS)
- Computer and Information Technology - Computer and Web Application Development (BS) - STEM Designated
- Creative Writing (BA)
- Criminal Justice (BA)
- Cyber Forensics and Security (BS) - STEM Designated
- Dietetics (BS)
- Early Childhood Education (BA)
- Economics (BA)
- Economics (BBA)
- Electrical and Computer Engineering (BS) - STEM Designated
- Elementary Education (BA)
- Engineering, Emphasis in Civil Engineering (BS) - STEM Designated
- English (BA)
- Entrepreneurship (BBA)
- Environmental Chemistry (BS)
- Environmental Science (BS)
- Exercise Science - Applied Exercise Physiology (BS)
- Forensic Chemistry (BS) - STEM Designated
- French (BA)
- General Business (BA)
- Geography (BA)
- Geography (BS)
- Geology (BS)
- Health Care Management (BBA)
- Health Sciences (BS)
- History (BA)
- Humanities - Classics (BA)
- International Affairs (BA)
- International Business (BBA)
- Japanese (BA)
- Journalism - Broadcasting (BA)
- Latin (BA)
- Literary Studies (BA)
- Management (BBA)
- Management Information Systems (BBA)
- Mechanical Engineering (BS) - STEM Designated
- Media Production - Radio/Television Production &
- Medical Imaging (BS)
- Medical Laboratory Science (BS)
- Music (BA)
- Music - Jazz Studies (BFA)
- Musical Theatre (BFA)
- Natural Resources and Recreation Management (BS)
- Nursing (BSN)
- Occupational Safety and Health (BS)
- Physics - Applied Physics (BS) - STEM Designated
- Political Science (BA)
- Pre-Chiropractic
- Pre-Dentistry
- Pre-Law
- Pre-Medicine
- Pre-Optometry
- Pre-Pharmacy
- Pre-Physical Therapy
- Pre-PhysiciansAssistant
- Pre-Podiatry
- Pre-Veterinary Medicine
- Professional Writing (BA)
- Psychology (BA)
- Respiratory Care (BS)
- Secondary Education - Biological Science (BA)
- Sociology (BA)
- Spanish (BA)
- Specialty Agriculture (BS)
- Sports Business (BBA)
- Statistics (BS)
- Sustainability Management and Technology (BBA)
- Theatre (BA)
- Theatre - Theatre Performance (BFA)
- Video Production (BA)
- Visual Arts - Ceramics (BFA)
Graduate
- (MA)
- - STEM Designated
- Accelerated Biological Sciences (MA)/(MS)
- Accountancy (MS)
- Adult and Continuing Education (MS)
- Athletic Training (MS)
- Athletic Training – Professional (MS)
- Biological Sciences (MA) - STEM Designated
- Biological Sciences (MS)
- Biomechanics (MS) - STEM Designated
- Biomedical Research (MS)
- Business Administration (MBA)
- Chemistry (MS)
- Civil and Environmental Engineering (MS) - STEM Designated
- Clinical and Translational Science (MS)
- Communication Disorders (MS)
- Communication Studies
- Computer Science (MS) - STEM designated
- Counselling (MA)
- Criminal Justice (MS)
- Cyber Forensics and Security (MS) - STEM Designated
- Cybersecurity (MS) - STEM Designated
- Data Science (MS) - STEM designated
- Dietetics (MS)
- Education (MA)
- Electrical and Computer Engineering (MS) - STEM Designated
- Engineering Management (MS) - STEM Designated
- English (MA)
- Environmental Science (MS) - STEM designated
- Exercise Science (MS)
- Forensic Science (MS) - STEM Designated
- Geography (MA)
- Geography (MS)
- Health Care Administration (MS)
- Health Informatics (MS)
- History
- Human Resource Management (MS)
- Humanities (MA)
- Information Systems (MS) - STEM Designated
- Leadership Studies (MA)
- Literacy Education (MA)
- Mathematics (MA) - STEM Designated
- Mechanical Engineering (MSME) - STEM Designated
- Medical Sciences (MS) - STEM Designated
- Medical Sciences with Research (MS)
- Music (MA)
- Nursing (MSN)
- Pharmaceutical Science (MS)
- Physical and Applied Science (MS)
- Physician Assistant (MMS)
- Physics (MS) - STEM designated
- Psychology (MS)
- Public Administration (MPA)
- Public Health (MPH)
- Safety (MS)
- Social Work (MSW)
- Sociology (MA)
- Special Education (MA)
- Sport Administration (MS)
- Teaching (MAT)
- Transportation and Infrastructure Engineering (MSE) - STEM Designated
For a complete list of majors please visit the URL:
www.marshall.edu/academics/
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Intakes
Fall (September), Spring (January) and Summer (May).Accreditation
In Lewis College of Business, the Business and Accounting programs are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate School of Business (AACSB) International. The Health Informatics program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education. BS in Engineering (BSE) and Mechanical Engineering (BSME) is accredited by Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET. Computer Science (BS) is accredited by Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET.
