| State | Number of Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 1,526 | 81.08% |
| Ohio | 165 | 8.77% |
| Kentucky | 27 | 1.43% |
| Florida | 25 | 1.33% |
| Virginia | 22 | 1.17% |
| District of Columbia | 14 | 0.74% |
| Pennsylvania | 12 | 0.64% |
| Georgia | 10 | 0.53% |
| North Carolina | 10 | 0.53% |
| South Carolina | 9 | 0.48% |
| Maryland | 8 | 0.43% |
| New Jersey | 7 | 0.37% |
| Texas | 5 | 0.27% |
| Illinois | 4 | 0.21% |
| Indiana | 4 | 0.21% |
| Michigan | 4 | 0.21% |
| Tennessee | 4 | 0.21% |
| California | 3 | 0.16% |
| New York | 3 | 0.16% |
| Alabama | 2 | 0.11% |
| Connecticut | 2 | 0.11% |
| Colorado | 2 | 0.11% |
| Wisconsin | 2 | 0.11% |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 0.05% |
| Rhode Island | 1 | 0.05% |
| Arkansas | 1 | 0.05% |
| Arizona | 1 | 0.05% |
| Vermont | 1 | 0.05% |
| Washington | 1 | 0.05% |
| New Hampshire | 1 | 0.05% |
| Alaska | 1 | 0.05% |
The majority of the Marshall University students who live in the U.S. are from West Virginia. Student location diversity is considered average.