Appalachian State vs. Marshall

The following statements compare Appalachian State University and Marshall University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Appalachian State's tuition ($24,537) is more expensive than Marshall ($20,294).
  • Appalachian State's acceptance rate (88.64%) is lower than Marshall (96.46%).
  • Marshall has higher yield (27.74%) than Appalachian State (19.87%).
  • Appalachian State's SAT score (1,180) is higher than Marshall (1,020).
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.
  • Appalachian State (20,436 students) is larger than Marshall (10,691 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Marshall ($10,613) has higher amount of financial aid than Appalachian State ($8,743).
  • Appalachian State's graduation rate (73%) is higher than Marshall (49%).
Appalachian State University

Appalachian State University

Public, 4 years • Boone, NC #15 in North Carolina more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$7,541 In-State
$24,537 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,743
Test Scores
1,180 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
88.64% Acceptance Rate
19.87% Yield
Enrollment
18,558 Undergraduate
1,878 Graduate
1,647 Online Students
Graduation Rate
73% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,037 Faculties (full-time)
2,837 Staffs (full-time)
$72,629 Faculty Salary
$56,375 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,630 annual charge
-6,313 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,628 annual charge
Marshall University

Marshall University

Public, 4 years • Huntington, WV #1 in West Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$8,942 In-State
$20,294 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,613
Test Scores
1,020 SAT
21 ACT
Admission
96.46% Acceptance Rate
27.74% Yield
Enrollment
7,952 Undergraduate
2,739 Graduate
1,990 Online Students
Graduation Rate
49% Graduation Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
820 Faculties (full-time)
1,721 Staffs (full-time)
$72,914 Faculty Salary
$53,275 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,978 annual charge
-2,283 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,582 annual charge
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