Marshall University
Average Annual Cost
The average annual net price that a student who receives federal financial aid pays to cover expenses (e.g. tuition, living expenses, etc.) to attend the school's largest program. Net price is the program's cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received. For public schools, this is only the average cost for in-state students. Negative cost values indicate that the average grant/scholarship aid exceeded the cost of attendance.
Est. Student Population
Healthcare Programs
About Marshall University
Classes began at Marshall University in 1837, back when it was called Marshall Academy. The school has grown to have more than 11,000 students and offers more than 50 degree programs.
Among Marshall University's course offerings are the following healthcare-related courses:
Nursing - Associate of Applied Science
Marshall University offers an associate program in nursing through St. Mary's School of Nursing under a cooperative ASN program. Students can earn their associate degree in two years by enrolling in this program. As part of the program, students will take part in clinical experiences in local healthcare centers.
Nursing - Bachelor of Science
Students in Marshall University's Nursing program will learn the skills of specialty nursing practices like maternity nursing, pediatric nursing, and public health nursing. The school provides nursing simulation labs to immerse students in the world of nursing. After graduating the program, students will have the opportunity to take the NCLEX exam.
Recent news about Marshall University
The $50,000 Sparking Early Literacy Growth grant will give the June Harless Center the opportunity to collaborate with the Marshall University Communications Disorders program to study the benefits of having both a teacher and a speech-language pathologist in pre-K classrooms.
Jim Smith and Pam Kushmerick have donated a total of $4 million to the Marshall For All project and $150,000 to various other scholarships, programs, and foundations at the university.
The Cabell Commitment will grant eligible high school students who graduate from Cabell County Schools automatic admission to Marshall University.
The scholarship has been endowed by The Chafin Law Firm of Mingo County.
The crash occurred on November 17, 1970. The airplane was carrying 75 people, including 37 Marshall University football team members and eight coaches.
Ashalia Aggarwal has been honored by the West Virginia Rural Health Association for her leadership and her dedication to providing healthcare in rural areas.