Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
The data shows that the ACT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1070
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 1828 admitted students 54 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
16%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 950-1190. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 490 and 600, while 25% scored below 490 and another 25% scored above 600.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 460 and 590, while 25% scored below 460 and 25% achieved a score of 590. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1070 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Marietta College.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them in the lower range, just above 31% of test takers nationally.
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Reading and Writing
490-600 -
Math
460-590
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
21
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 1828 admitted students 215 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
66%
Similar to the SAT, Marietta College does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 66% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 18 and 24, with 25% scoring above 24 and another 25% scoring below 18.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.
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English
16-24 -
Math
17-24 -
Composite
18-24
Applicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Marietta College during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Marietta College received a total of 2,200 applications. These applications included 1,114 male applicants and 1,086 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 2,200 applicants, Marietta College admitted 1,828 students. Among the admitted students, there were 904 males and 924 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 328 students chose to enroll at Marietta College. This means that 328 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 171 were male and 157 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Marietta College had an overall acceptance rate of 83% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 81% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 85%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Marietta College had an overall yield rate of 18% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 19%, and for female admitted students, it was 17%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Marietta College over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Marietta College uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
Marietta College is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
- Completion of college-preparatory program
- Recommendation letters
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommended
- Secondary school rank
- Formal demonstration of competencies
Considered
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
Neither required nor recommended
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Marietta College.
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Credit for life experiences
Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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