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Marietta College

Work 215 Fifth Street Marietta, OH 45750
Work(800) 331-7896
Web site: http://www.marietta.edu
  • 9Rank
  • 75Score
Tier 1
College Category:
Baccalaureate Colleges (Midwest)

Overview : Marietta College

General Information  
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1797
Religious affiliation: N/A
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 1,502
Setting urban
Endowment: $70,040,638
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: 4/15
Application fee: $25
Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 75.5 %
Selectivity: selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $26,080
Mission  
School mission Marietta College's Mission: Marietta College's mission revolves around nine core values. The central value reflects our belief that "the liberal arts are the best preparation for any career" and expresses our "equal commitment to practical experience as a necessary prerequisite for the world of work." Every Marietta student receives a liberal arts foundation and in-depth study in their major, and each of our graduates is "prepared to succeed in a technological society...and to thrive in a diverse, global society." In addition, all graduates understand "the role of the citizen-leader...in a livable, sustainable, ethical future. Marietta College's Unique Qualities: The College of Ohio's First City; Founded in 1797- Recognized as one of America's 37 "Revolutionary Colleges"; 16th oldest chapter of Phi Beta Kappa

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