Marshall University is a well-known public research university in West Virginia, USA. The following is a detailed introduction to the school:

History

Marshall University was founded in 1837 and was originally named Marshall College. It was named after John Marshall, the fourth Chief Justice of the United States. It was officially renamed Marshall University in 1961.

School size

Number of students: In the fall of 2022, the school has a total of 10,835 students, including 7,962 undergraduates and 2,266 graduate students.

Campus area: The main campus is located in Huntington, covering an area of ​​100 Acres, beautiful campus environment, in addition to South Charleston and other places have campuses.

Academic Strength

Departments and majors: Marshall University consists of nine undergraduate colleges, including Lewis School of Business, School of Education and Professional Development, School of Arts and Media, School of Health Professions, Honors College, School of Information Technology and Engineering, College of Arts and Sciences, College of Science and University College; there are also three graduate schools, namely the General Graduate School, the School of Pharmacy and the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, as well as the Regional Cancer Research Center, etc., offering more than 100 different categories of bachelor's, master's and doctoral professional courses.

Academic ranking: The school is classified as "R2: Doctoral University-Advanced Research Activities", has a high degree of activity and influence in the research field.

Professional Advantages

Business: It is a strong major of Marshall University. Its business school has outstanding performance in teaching and research, providing students with high-quality business education and cultivating many talents with outstanding achievements in the business field.

Campus Life

Student Organizations and Clubs: The school has a variety of student organizations and clubs, covering various fields such as academics, culture, art, and sports, such as student unions, academic clubs, music clubs, sports associations, etc. Students can participate according to their interests and hobbies, enrich their extracurricular life, expand interpersonal relationships, and improve their comprehensive quality.

Sports Activities: Marshall University is a member of the NCAA Division I FBS Sun Belt League and has its own sports teams, such as the "Thunder Beasts" team. Students can participate in basketball, football, volleyball and other sports, cultivate teamwork spirit and competitive awareness, and also win many honors for the school.

Application Requirements

Undergraduate: The average admission rate is 89%, and the application deadline is rolling admission. The school accepts IELTS, TOEFL, SAT, GPA There are no official requirements, but it is generally recommended that students have good academic performance and English proficiency.

Graduate students: The application requirements for different majors are different. Generally, students are required to have a bachelor's degree and a GPA of around 3.0. At the same time, they need to provide standardized test scores such as TOEFL and GRE, as well as application materials such as recommendation letters, personal statements, and resumes.

Tuition and scholarships

Tuition: The average annual tuition is approximately $17,856.

Scholarships: The school provides students with a variety of scholarships and grants, including academic scholarships, sports scholarships, and art scholarships, to encourage students' outstanding performance in academics, sports, and art, and help students reduce their financial burden and successfully complete their studies.