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Marietta College Admissions Statistics & Acceptance Rate

What Type of Student Gets Admitted to Marietta College?

Use the admissions stats from the recent freshman class to see how you compare at Marietta College, located in Marietta, OH.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of Marietta College
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Marietta College
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

Understanding Admissions Statistics

Selectivity and acceptance rates can be a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to get a good understanding of who you are competing against for entrance.

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Selectivity: How Many Students Get Accepted?

A school’s selectivity rating tells you how difficult it is to get accepted.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Less Selective (70-85%)
Acceptance Rate	79%

Acceptance and Enrollment Figures

Marietta College received 2,218 total applications. Of those, 1,759 received admission offers, and 235 decided to attend.

Applicant Total	2,218
Accepted	1,759
Enrolled	235
Enrolled Full-Time	235

The acceptance rate at Marietta College is 79.3%. With this acceptance rate, the institution is highly accessible. The school admits men and women at different rates at Marietta College: the female acceptance rate is 81% versus 77% for male applicants.

The yield rate at Marietta College is 13%. This means that 13% of students who were accepted decided to enroll. Broken down by gender, the female yield rate is 12% compared to 14% for men.

Gender Balance in Admissions: Male and Female Applicant Trends

Gender data for applicants and admitted students at Marietta College.

	Men	Women
Applicants	1,185	1,033
Admitted	918	841
Enrolled	131	104

SAT and ACT Score Profile

Approximately 12% of applicants to Marietta provided SAT results (29 students).

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 510 and 600. The middle 50% of Math scores landed between 530 and 600.

SAT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Evidence-Based Reading & Writing	510	600
Math	530	600
Combined Total	1040	1200

Marietta received ACT scores from 49% of accepted students (116 students).

The middle 50% of admitted students earned ACT Composite scores between 17 and 24.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Overall	17	24
English	17	24
Math	16	23

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Bwsmith84 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.