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Marshall University
#332 in Colleges with the Best Professors in America
  • B-
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • Huntington, WV
  • 1,406 reviews
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    Marshall University Academics

    Academic Statistics

    Academics
    B
    Based on acceptance rate, quality of professors, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Graduation Rate
    49%
    National
    49%
    Full-Time Retention Rate
    72%
    Part-Time Retention Rate
    14%
    Academic Calendar
    Semester
    Research Funding per Student
    $1,493
    National
    $1,524
    Non-traditional Learning
    • Evening Degree Programs
      Yes
    • Teacher Certification
      Yes
    • Distance Education
      No
    • Study Abroad
      Yes

    About the Classes

    Class Size Breakdown
    • 2-19 students
      43%
    • 20-39
      48%
    • 40-99
      8%
    • 100+
      0%
    Most Popular Majors
    • Nursing
      200 Graduates
    • Liberal Arts and Humanities
      184 Graduates
    • Business
      89 Graduates
    • Psychology
      80 Graduates
    • Biology
      66 Graduates
    • Elementary Education
      60 Graduates
    • High School Education
      60 Graduates
    • Health Service Preparatory Studies
      52 Graduates
    • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
      51 Graduates
    • Marketing
      50 Graduates
    100%
    of students say they attend class.56 responses

    About the Professors

    Professors
    B+
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    19:1
    Female Professors
    44%
    Male Professors
    56%
    Average Professor Salary
    $86,064
    Poll
    64%
    of students say they take advantage of office hours/study sessions.56 responses
    Faculty Diversity
    • African American
      3%
    • Asian American
      11%
    • Hispanic
      2%
    • International (Non-Citizen)
      2%
    • Multiracial
      0%
    • Native American
      0%
    • Pacific Islander
      0%
    • Unknown
      4%
    • White
      78%

    What Students Say About Professors

    Poll
    85%
    of students say professors are passionate about the topics they teach.91 responses
    Poll
    78%
    of students say professors care about their students' success.91 responses
    Poll
    77%
    of students say professors are engaging and easy to understand.91 responses
    Poll
    77%
    of students agree professors are approachable and helpful when needed.91 responses
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