Marietta College is a private liberal arts college located in Marietta, Ohio. The city of Marietta was the first settlement in the Northwest Territory, and shortly after, the college was founded, making it one of the oldest in the United States.
The college offers over 50 academic programs, primarily in the liberal arts, and has an enrollment of approximately 1,200 students. It is particularly renowned for its petroleum engineering, athletic training, and paramedicine programs. Students from across the U.S. and internationally choose Marietta College for its high-quality education and strong career prospects.
Accommodation:All first-year students are guaranteed housing in one of the college’s residence halls. Students can choose between traditional dorm rooms, apartments, or premium suites.
Accommodation cost: $6,000 – $7,000 per year.Why Choose Marietta College?- Accreditation by major organizations
- Strong sports culture and athletic achievements
- High employment rate for graduates
Programs:- Undergraduate (Bachelor’s)
- Postgraduate (Master’s)
Fields of Study:- Biology
- Education
- Mathematics
- Arts
- History
- Literature
- Psychology
- Accounting
- Foreign Languages
- Management
Most Popular Majors:- Petroleum Engineering
- Athletic Training
- Paramedicine
Admission Requirements Undergraduate (Bachelor’s):- High school diploma
- One of the following exams: IELTS, TOEFL
- SAT or ACT
Postgraduate (Master’s):- Bachelor’s/Specialist degree
- One of the following exams: IELTS, TOEFL
- SAT or ACT
Scholarships: The university offers financial aid options for students with outstanding academic achievements.
Notable Alumni:- Edward Allen – Former Mayor of Kansas
- Ray Barnhart – Politician
- Dean Hess – Former U.S. Air Force Minister
- William Irwin – 13th Governor of California