Marietta College

Private

Marietta, OH

Marietta College is a private very small school in Marietta, OH, enrolling about 952 undergraduates. Marietta College is not highly selective, admitting a majority of applicants, with an acceptance rate near 79%. Among reported majors, Petroleum Engineering shows the strongest outcomes -- $99,295/year in median earnings four years after graduation. On-campus housing isn't required, so many students live off campus.

Admissions

Admit rate79%

SAT range1040–1200

ACT range17–24

Undergrads952

Yield (admits who enroll)16%

Next deadlineRolling admission

Cost & outcomes

Cost of attendance$53,709

4-year grad rate60%

Median earnings, 10yr out$57,180

From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field.

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Paying it back

Undergrads taking federal loans69%

Loan balance still growing, 3yrs out71%

"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.

Majors & earnings

Engineering

Petroleum Engineering$99,295/yr

Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.

Campus life

On-campus housingYes

Required to live on campusNo

Dormitory capacity1,136

Typical room charge$6,890

Typical board charge$5,234

Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.

What matters in your application

GPARequired

Class rankNot considered

RecommendationsRequired

From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.

Frequently asked questions

What is Marietta College's acceptance rate?

Marietta College in Marietta, OH admits approximately 79% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.

What SAT score do I need for Marietta College?

Admitted students at Marietta College typically score between 1040–1200 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

What ACT score do I need for Marietta College?

Admitted students at Marietta College typically score between 17–24 on the ACT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does Marietta College cost?

Marietta College's total cost of attendance is reported at $53,709 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.

Does Marietta College require students to live on campus?

No -- Marietta College doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.

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