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Marshall University

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Degrees Offered

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Faculty and Class Size

Student / Faculty Ratio: 19.8 to 1
% of Classes by Size
2-9 Students: 14%
10-19 Students: 28%
20-29 Students: 32%
30-39 Students: 13%
40-49 Students: 9%
50-99 Students: 4%
100 or More Students: 0%

Freshman Retention / Graduation Rates

% of Students that Returned
after Freshman Year:
71%
% of Students who Graduated in:
4 Years: 18%
5 Years: 37%
6 Years: 42%

Special Study Options

Accelerated program
Cross-registration
Distance Learning
Double major
Dual enrollment
English as a Second Language (ESL)
Honors Program
Independent study
Internships
ROTC
  Army
  Navy
  Air Force
Student-designed major
Study Abroad
Teacher Certification
Weekend College
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Most Popular Degrees

Major Category% of Bachelor's Degrees
1.  Education20%
2.  Business, management, marketing, and related support services19%
3.  Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities14%
4.  Health professions and related clinical sciences8%
5.  Biological and biomedical sciences6%
6.  Security and protective services6%
7.  Psychology5%
8.  Visual and performing arts4%
9.  Communication, journalism, and related programs4%
10.  Social sciences3%

Required Courses

Arts/Fine Arts
Computer Literacy
English (Including Composition)
Foreign Languages
History
Humanities
Mathematics
Philosophy
Sciences (Biological or Physical)
Social Science

Student Services

Remedial Services
Counseling Services
Employment Services
for Current Students

College Credit

Dual Credit
Credit for Life Experiences
Advanced Placement

Majors

Major Category/Major
Biological and biomedical sciences
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other    Yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General YesYes  

Business, management, marketing, and related support services
Accounting Yes   
Business Administration and Management, General Yes   
Business/Commerce, General  Yes  
Business/Managerial Economics Yes   
Finance, General Yes   
Labor and Industrial Relations  Yes  
Management Information Systems, General Yes   
Marketing/Marketing Management, General Yes   

Communication, journalism, and related programs
Journalism YesYes  

Computer and information sciences and support services
Information Science/Studies  Yes  

Education
Adult and Continuing Education Administration Yes   
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services YesYes  
Early Childhood Education and Teaching  Yes  
Education, General    Yes
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other  Yes  
Elementary Education and Teaching YesYes  
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching YesYes  
Reading Teacher Education  Yes  
Secondary Education and Teaching YesYes  
Special Education and Teaching, General  Yes  
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other  Yes  
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education  Yes  

Engineering technologies/technicians
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician YesYes  

Engineering
Engineering, General  Yes  

English language and literature/letters
English Language and Literature, General YesYes  
Speech and Rhetorical Studies YesYes  

Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Yes   

Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General Yes   

Health professions and related clinical sciences
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist  Yes  
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Yes   
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianYes    
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist Yes   
Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) YesYes  
Health/Health Care Administration/Management  Yes  
Medicine (MD)   Yes 
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)    Yes
Nursing, Other  Yes  
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)YesYes   
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Yes   

Major Category/Major
History
History, General YesYes  

Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
General Studies Yes   
Humanities/Humanistic Studies YesYes  

Mathematics and statistics
Mathematics, General YesYes  

Multi/interdisciplinary studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other  Yes  
Systems Science and Theory Yes   

Natural resources and conservation
Environmental Science YesYes  

Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
Kinesiology and Exercise Science  Yes  
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management Yes   

Physical sciences
Chemistry, General YesYes  
Geology/Earth Science, General Yes   
Physical Sciences  Yes  
Physics, General Yes   

Psychology
Clinical Psychology    Yes
Psychology, General YesYes  

Public administration and social service professions
Social Work Yes   

Security and protective services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies YesYes  
Forensic Science and Technology  Yes  

Social sciences
Geography  Yes  
International Relations and Affairs Yes   
Political Science and Government, General YesYes  
Sociology YesYes  

Visual and performing arts
Art/Art Studies, General Yes   
Drawing  Yes  
Music, General  Yes  

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