Standard Answers to Survey Questions
Marshall University and Marshall Community & Technical College
Reporting Semester		Fall 2005
General College Information:
	Effective 2004-2005, the Marshall Community & Technical College (MCTC) is reported as a separate institution from
	Marshall University (MU).  Figures for MCTC and MU are included in this report.
	Name:	Marshall University			Number of Degrees Offered by Level:
	Address:	One John Marshall Drive			Certificate		12
		Huntington, WV  25755			Associate		25
					Bachelors		45
	Phone:	(304) 696-3170			Masters		41
		(800) 642-3499			Ed. S.		2
					Doctoral (PhD, PsyD, Ed.D.)		3
	FICE:	003815			First Professional		1
					Total		129
	Control,Type:	Public, Co-ed			Note: the following programs are included once each in these counts.
	Date Founded:	1837			Chemistry BS/BS Chem
	Academic Calender:	Semester			Biological Science, MA/MS
					Geography BA/BS; MA/MS
	President	Stephen James Kopp			Geology BA/BS
	President (MCTC)	Vicki L. Riley
	Dir. Admissions:	Barbara Tarter (Interim)			Source:  WV Higher Ed Policy Commission, December 2005
	Dir. Inst. Research:	Michael McGuffey
	Carnegie Classification for MU:	Master's Colleges and Universities I
Enrollment Information:
	Headcount (HC), Full Time Equivalent (FTE), Student Credit Hour (SCH) Production by Level
		HC	FTE	SCH (s)
	All Levels	16,585	12,578	179,476
	MCTC	2,589	1,610	24,143
	Undergraduate  (excludes MCTC)	9,845	8,756	131,332
	Graduate	3,938	2,000	24,001
	First Professional	213	213	N/A
	Headcount (HC) and Full Time Equivalent (FTE) by Campus
		HC	FTE
	All Students	16,585	12,578
	Huntington	11,923	10,107
	MCTC	2,589	1,610
	South Charleston	2,073	861
	Headcount (HC) and Full Time Equivalent (FTE) by Classification
		HC	FTE
	All Students	16,585	12,578
	Freshman	3,315	2,972
	Sophomore	2,620	2,394
	Junior	2,401	2,111
	Senior	3,131	2,589
	Unclassified (Undergraduate)	967	300
	Graduate	3,938	2,000
	First Professional	213	213
	Gender and Full/Part Time Status
		Total			Full Time			Part Time
		Total	Male	Female	All FT	Male	Female	All PT	Male	Female
	All Levels
	Headcount	16,585	7,162	9,423	11,042	4,880	6,162	5,543	2,282	3,261
	% of Total	100%	43%	57%	100%	44%	56%	100%	41%	59%
	MCTC
	Headcount	2,589	1,600	989	1,305	671	634	1,284	929	355
	% of Total	100%	62%	38%	100%	51%	49%	100%	72%	28%
	Undergraduate (excludes MCTC)
	Headcount	9,845	4,291	5,554	8,190	3,625	4,565	1,655	666	989
	% of Total	100%	44%	56%	100%	44%	56%	100%	40%	60%
	Graduate
	Headcount	3,938	1,144	2,794	1,334	457	877	2,604	687	1,917
	% of Total	100%	29%	71%	100%	34%	66%	100%	26%	74%
	First Professional
	Headcount	213	127	86	213	127	86	0	0	0
	% of Total	100%	60%	40%	100%	60%	40%	N/A	N/A	N/A
	Ethnic Composition
		Total	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	Am. Ind.	Unknown	Foreign
	All Levels
	Headcount	16,585	13,429	760	130	151	57	1,815	243
	% of All Races	100.0%	81.0%	4.6%	0.8%	0.9%	0.3%	10.9%	1.5%
	MCTC
	Headcount	2,589	2,016	149	32	13	6	370	3
	% of All Races	100.0%	77.9%	5.8%	1.2%	0.5%	0.2%	14.3%	0.1%
	Undergraduate (excludes MCTC)
	Headcount	9,845	8,526	487	84	86	29	541	92
	% of All Races	100.0%	86.6%	4.9%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	5.5%	0.9%
	Graduate
	Headcount	3,938	2,709	120	12	35	18	897	147
	% of All Races	100.0%	68.8%	3.0%	0.3%	0.9%	0.5%	22.8%	3.7%
	First Professional
	Headcount	213	178	4	2	17	4	7	1
	% of All Races	100.0%	83.6%	1.9%	0.9%	8.0%	1.9%	3.3%	0.5%
	Age
		Mean
		Age
	All Levels	26.7
	MCTC	30.4
	Undergraduate (excludes MCTC)	22.7
	Graduate	34.4
	First Professsional	26.2
	Residency:
			State of Residency			Fee Purposes
		Total	In-State	Oth U.S.	Foreign	In-State	Out-State	Metro
	All Levels
	Headcount	16,585	13,906	2,436	243	13,581	1,872	1,132
	% of Total	100%	83.8%	14.7%	1.5%	81.9%	11.3%	6.8%
	MCTC
	Headcount	2,589	2,187	399	3	2,118	341	130
	% of Total	100.0%	84.5%	15.4%	0.1%	81.8%	13.2%	5.0%
	Undergraduate (excludes MCTC)
	Headcount	9,845	8,145	1,608	92	8,026	1,069	750
	% of Total	100.0%	82.7%	16.3%	0.9%	81.5%	10.9%	7.6%
	Graduate
	Headcount	3,938	3,380	411	147	3,249	438	251
	% of Total	100.0%	85.8%	10.4%	3.7%	82.5%	11.1%	6.4%
	First-Professional
	Headcount	213	194	18	1	188	24	1
	% of Total	100.0%	91.1%	8.5%	0.5%	88.3%	11.3%	0.5%
	College Enrollment by Level:
			Level
		Total	2-yr	Undgr	Grad	1st Prof
	All Colleges	16,585	2,795	9,639	3,938	213
	Comm & Tech	2,589	2,589	N/A	N/A	N/A
	Business	1,847	N/A	1,477	370	N/A
	CITE (GSITE)	379	N/A	204	175	N/A
	Education & Human Serv	4,097	N/A	1,818	2,279	N/A
	Fine Arts	395	N/A	363	32	N/A
	Graduate	396	N/A	0	396	N/A
	Health Professions	1,402	206	1,011	185	N/A
	Journalism and Mass Comm	425	N/A	403	22	N/A
	Liberal Arts	2,224	N/A	1,898	326	N/A
	Medicine	340	N/A	65	62	213
	Regents BA	377	N/A	377	0	N/A
	Science	1,164	N/A	1,073	91	N/A
	University College	950	N/A	950	N/A	N/A
Freshmen Admissions:
	Applicants - First-Time Freshmen
		MU		MCTC
		#	%	#	%
	Freshmen Applicants	2412		695
	Accepted	1982	82.2%	694	99.9%
	Enrolled	1715	71.1%	467	67.2%
	Source:  Applicants for Undergraduate Admission, Fall of Academic Year 2005-06
	Distribution of Degree Seeking  First-Time Freshmen by Full Time/Part Time Status
		Total	MU	MCTC
	Total	2,182	1,715	467
	Full Time	2,059	1,683	376
	Part Time	123	32	91
	Note:  Based on early semester (October 15, 2005) enrollment.
	Requirements:
	Number of High School Units (Years) Required or Recommended (Rec.) by Subject
	English	4
	Social Studies	3
	Math	3
	Science	3	(two of three units must be laboratory science)
	The student must have a High School G.P.A. of at least  2.00 and an ACT composite score of 19.
	Completion of course requirementions are detailed on the following website:
	Source:  http://www.marshall.edu/admissions/adm_req_freshmen.html
	ACT/HS GPA Profile:	(for 4-yr degree seeking freshmen - Fall 2005)
	Avg. ACT Composite:	22.2			Avg. HS GPA
					Total		3.33
	ACT Score Breakdown:
	30-36	5%
	24-29	27%
	18-23	62%
	12-17	6%
	6-11	0%
	Below 6	0%
Retention:
	Retention to second year:
	First-time, full-time, 4-yr degree seeking freshmen:
	Fall 1991 to Fall 1992	70%
	Fall 1992 to Fall 1993	71%
	Fall 1993 to Fall 1994	73%
	Fall 1994 to Fall 1995	70%
	Fall 1995 to Fall 1996	70%
	Fall 1996 to Fall 1997	72%
	Fall 1997 to Fall 1998	72%
	Fall 1998 to Fall 1999	72%
	Fall 1999 to Fall 2000	74%
	Fall 2000 to Fall 2001	75%
	Fall 2001 to Fall 2002	73%
	Fall 2002 to Fall 2003	75%
	Fall 2003 to Fall 2004	72%
	Fall 2004 to Fall 2005	72%
	Note: Excludes Transition Program Students
Graduation Rate:
	Graduation Rate of First-Time, Full-Time 4 year degree seeking freshmen who completed a degree within 150% of the normal time to complete
	a degree at Marshall University.
	Fall 1994	34.4%
	Fall 1995	36.1%
	Fall 1996	36.1%
	Fall 1997	38.3%
	Fall 1998	39.1%
	Graduation Rate of First-Time, Full-Time 4 year degree seeking freshmen who completed a baccalaureate degree or equivalent within 150% of the
	normal time to complete a degree at Marshall University.
	Fall 1994	34.1%
	Fall 1995	35.3%
	Fall 1996	35.5%
	Fall 1997	37.6%
	Fall 1998	38.5%
	Source: IPEDS Graduation Rate Survey
	Notes:
	Previous Standard Answers to Survey Questions show a graduation rate of students entering Marshall University who graduate within the
	WV State Systems.  The graduation rates shown in this Standard Answers to Survey Questions include the students entering Marshall
	University and graduating from Marshall University.
	150% of normal time:  6 years or less for a baccalaureate degree and 3 years or less for an associate degree.
Graduation Information:
	Degrees Conferred by Level for academic year 2004-05
	Certificate of Proficiency	16
	Associate	404	MCTC:	314	Marshall Univ:	90
	Baccalaureate	1,487
	Masters	871
	Education Specialist	37
	Doctoral	10
	First Professional (M.D.)	43
	Total	2,868
Degree Program Information:
	Top degree programs by degrees conferred:
	Undergraduate (MU)	# degrees	% of Bacc.		Graduate			# degrees	% of Mast.
	Regents B.A.	204	13.7%		Reading Educ, M.A.			93	10.7%
	Elementary Educ, B.A.	133	8.9%		Special Educ, M.A.			80	9.2%
	Management, B.B.A.	103	6.9%		Business Admin, M.B.A.			66	7.6%
	Secondary Educ, B.A.	90	6.1%		Adult & Tech Education, M.S.			59	6.8%
	Psychology, B.A.	89	6.0%		Counseling, M.A.			46	5.3%
	Marketing, B.B.A.	77	5.2%		Health Care Administration, M.S.			44	5.1%
	Undergraduate (MCTC)	# degrees	% of Assoc.
	Occupational Development, A.A.S.	43	13.7%
	Information Technology, A.A.S.	34	10.8%
	Radiologic Technology, A.A.S.	29	9.2%
	Legal Assistant, A.A.S.	28	8.9%
	Board of Governors, A.A.S.	26	8.3%
	Top degree programs by enrollment:
	Undergraduate (MU)	# enrolled	% of Bacc.		Graduate			# enrolled	% of Mast.
	Elementary Educ, B.A.	659	7.4%		Special Educ, M.A.			450	14.4%
	Secondary Educ, B.A.	567	6.3%		Adult & Technical Educ, M.S.			258	8.3%
	Biological Science, B.S.	552	6.2%		Counseling, M.A.			253	8.1%
	Psychology, B.A.	435	4.9%		Reading Education, M.A.			235	7.5%
	Journalism, B.A.	403	4.5%		Business Administration, M.B.A.			226	7.3%
	Criminal Justice B.A.	378	4.2%		Master of Arts in Teaching, M.A.T.			181	5.8%
	Undergraduate (MCTC)	# enrolled	% of Asso.
	Police Science, A.A.S.	404	17.2%
	Occupational Development, A.A.S.	308	13.1%
	Radiologic Technology, A.A.S.	218	9.3%
	Management Technology, A.A.S.	199	8.5%
	General Studies, A.A.	171	7.3%
	Physical Therapy Assistant, A.A.S.	129	5.5%
Tuition and Fees per Regular Semester (Huntington)
		Huntington			MCTC
		Undgr	Grad	1st Prof	Undgr
	In-State	$      1,966	$      2,081	$      7,544	$           1,407
	Out-of-State	$      5,317	$      5,936	$    19,239	$           4,071
	Metro	$      3,535	$      3,870	N/A	$           2,734
Faculty Characteristics:
	Part Time Faculty:
					Total - MCTC	Med Sch	University
		MCTC	4-yr	So Chas	SC, 4-yr	Fac	Total
	Total	88	278	57	423	30	453
	Gender
	Female
	Headcount	49	152	34	235	13	248
	% of Gender Total	56%	55%	60%	56%	43%	55%
	Male
	Headcount	39	126	23	188	17	205
	% of Gender Total	44%	45%	40%	44%	57%	45%
	Race
	White
	Headcount	81	268	46	395	30	425
	% of Race Total	92%	96%	81%	93%	100%	94%
	Black
	Headcount	1	1	0	2	0	2
	% of Race Total	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
	Hispanic
	Headcount	0	3	1	4	0	4
	% of Race Total	0%	1%	2%	1%	0%	1%
	Asian
	Headcount	4	5	10	19	0	19
	% of Race Total	5%	2%	18%	4%	0%	4%
	American Indian
	Headcount	1	0	0	1	0	1
	% of Race Total	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
	Unknown/Missing
	Headcount	1	1	0	2	0	2
	% of Race Total	1%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
	Note:  Includes teaching graduate assistants, permanent and temporary part-time faculty.
	Full Time Faculty:
					Total - MCTC	Med Sch	University
		CTC	4-yr	So Chas	SC, 4-yr	Fac	Total
	Total	36	416	57	509	181	690
	Gender
	Female
	Headcount	25	169	23	217	52	269
	% of Gender Total	69%	41%	40%	43%	29%	39%
	Male
	Headcount	11	247	34	292	129	421
	% of Gender Total	31%	59%	60%	57%	71%	61%
	Race
	White
	Headcount	33	366	50	449	146	595
	% of Race Total	92%	88%	88%	88%	81%	86%
	Black
	Headcount	3	15	4	22	7	29
	% of Race Total	8%	4%	7%	4%	4%	4%
	Hispanic
	Headcount	0	6	1	7	8	15
	% of Race Total	0%	1%	2%	1%	4%	2%
	Asian
	Headcount	0	26	2	28	20	48
	% of Race Total	0%	6%	4%	6%	11%	7%
	American Indian
	Headcount	0	3	0	3	0	3
	% of Race Total	0%	1%	0%	1%	0%	0%
	Rank
	Professor
	Headcount	8	176	25	209	58	267
	% of Rank Total	22%	42%	44%	41%	32%	39%
	Associate Professor
	Headcount	5	97	19	121	54	175
	% of Rank Total	14%	23%	33%	24%	30%	25%
	Assistant Professor
	Headcount	9	120	10	139	62	201
	% of Rank Total	25%	29%	18%	27%	34%	29%
	Instructor
	Headcount	13	23	3	39	7	46
	% of Rank Total	36%	6%	5%	8%	4%	7%
	No Rank
	Headcount	1	0	0	1	0	1
	% of Rank Total	3%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
	% Tenured	50%	60%	56%	59%	45%	55%
	% with Terminal Degree	19%	79%	91%	76%	96%	81%
	Note:  Library and Adjunct Faculty (faculty administrators, deans, and coaches) are excluded.
Human Resources
		Total	Full Time	Part Time
	Total University	2088	1594	494
	Faculty	1080	709	371
	Adjunct Faculty	67	54	13
	Teaching Graduate Assistants	82	0	82
	Classified Staff	678	656	22
	Nonclassified Staff	181	175	6
	Total Huntington	1490	1176	314
	Faculty	629	432	197
	Adjunct Faculty	62	49	13
	Teaching Graduate Assistants	81	0	81
	Classified Staff	575	557	18
	Nonclassified Staff	143	138	5
	Total Medical	290	258	32
	Faculty	212	182	30
	Adjunct Faculty	3	3	0
	Teaching Graduate Assistants	0	0	0
	Classified Staff	59	57	2
	Nonclassified Staff	16	16	0
	Total South Charleston	161	103	58
	Faculty	115	59	56
	Adjunct Faculty	2	2	0
	Teaching Graduate Assistants	1	0	1
	Classified Staff	33	32	1
	Nonclassified Staff	10	10	0
	Total MCTC	147	57	90
	Faculty	124	36	88
	Adjunct Faculty	0	0	0
	Teaching Graduate Assistants	0	0	0
	Classified Staff	11	10	1
	Nonclassified Staff	12	11	1
	Notes:
	Includes sabbaticals and leaves of absences.
	Librarians are included with faculty.
	Adjunct faculty includes faculty administrators, deans, and coaches.
Class Size/Productivity Summary Data:
	Student FTE to Faculty FTE Ratio:
	Fall 2002	16.6
	Fall 2001*	17.4
	Fall 2000	16.2
	Fall 1999	16.1
	Fall 1998	17.0
	Fall 1997	16.6
	Note: Previous ratios published in the WV Higher Education Report Card differ from current published ratios due to
	change in methodology.
	*The ratio for Fall 2001 is based on corrected data.
	Source:  WV Higher Education Report Card, 2003
	Average Class Size by Course Level
		Overall
	Overall Undergraduate	24
	Foundation	33
	Career Technical	21
	Lower Undergraduate	26
	Upper Undergraduate	21
	Graduate	11
	Notes:  Special Courses such as Independent Study excluded.
	Courses taught for undergraduates and graduates simultaneously such as MTH 443/543 are listed at 400-level