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Reporting Semester:		Fall 2000
Official Fall Submission Information
General College Information:
	Name:	Marshall University				President:			Dan Angel
	Address:	400 Hal Greer Blvd.				Dir. Admissions:			James W. Harless
		Huntington, WV  25755				Dir. Inst. Research:			Michael J. McGuffey
	Phone:	(304) 696-3170				Number of Degrees Offered by Level:
		(800) 642-3499				Certificate		2
						Associate		23
	FICE:	003815				Bachelors		44
						Masters		43
	Control,Type:	Public, Co-ed				Ed. S.		2
	Date Founded:	1837				Doctoral		2
	Academic Calender:	Semester				First Professional		1
						Total		117
Enrollment Information:
	Headcount(HC), Full Time Equivalent (FTE), Student Credit Hour (SCH) Production by Level
		HC	FTE	SCH (s)
	All Levels	15,643	11,749	167,815
	CTC	2,000	1,176	17,641
	Undergraduate  (excludes CTC)	9,623	8,568	128,519
	Graduate	3,820	1,805	21,655
	First Professional	200	200	n/a
	Headcount(HC) and Full Time Equivalent (FTE) by Campus
		HC	FTE
	All Students	15,643	11,749
	Huntington	13,449	10,870
	South Charleston	2,194	879
	Headcount (HC) and Full Time Equivalent (FTE) by Classification
		HC	FTE
	All Students	15,643	11,749
	Freshman	3,349	2,933
	Sophomore	2,606	2,382
	Junior	2,201	1,905
	Senior	2,716	2,206
	Unclassified (Undergraduate)	751	319
	Graduate	3,820	1,805
	First Professional	200	200
	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	15,643	6,947	8,696	10,337	4,702	5,635	5,306	2,245	3,061
	% of Total	100%	44%	56%	100%	45%	55%	100%	42%	58%
	CTC
	Headcount	2,000	1,297	703	980	537	443	1,020	760	260
	% of Total	100%	65%	35%	100%	55%	45%	100%	75%	25%
	Undergraduate (excludes CTC)
	Headcount	9,623	4,302	5,321	8,115	3,685	4,430	1,508	617	891
	% of Total	100%	45%	55%	100%	45%	55%	100%	41%	59%
	Graduate
	Headcount	3,820	1,230	2,590	1,042	362	680	2,778	868	1,910
	% of Total	100%	32%	68%	100%	35%	65%	100%	31%	69%
	First Professional
	Headcount	200	118	82	200	118	82	0	0	0
	% of Total	100%	59%	41%	100%	59%	41%	N/A	N/A	N/A
	Ethnic Composition
		Total	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	Am. Ind.	Unknown	Foreign
	All Levels
	Headcount	15,643	12,682	553	70	143	86	1,948	161
	% of All Races	100.0%	81.1%	3.5%	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	12.5%	1.0%
	CTC
	Headcount	2,000	1,304	56	10	12	7	608	3
	% of All Races	100.0%	65.2%	2.8%	0.5%	0.6%	0.4%	30.4%	0.2%
	Undergraduate (excludes CTC)
	Headcount	9,623	7,992	388	46	80	67	962	88
	% of All Races	100.0%	83.1%	4.0%	0.5%	0.8%	0.7%	10.0%	0.9%
	Graduate
	Headcount	3,820	3,217	104	11	34	11	373	70
	% of All Races	100.0%	84.2%	2.7%	0.3%	0.9%	0.3%	9.8%	1.8%
	First Professional
	Headcount	200	169	5	3	17	1	5	0
	% of All Races	100.0%	84.5%	2.5%	1.5%	8.5%	0.5%	2.5%	0.0%
	Age
		Mean
		Age
	All Levels	26.7
	CTC	29.6
	Undergraduate (excludes CTC)	22.4
	Graduate	35.9
	First Professsional	26.9
	Residency:
			State of Residency			Fee Purposes
		Total	In-State	Oth U.S.	Foreign	In-State	Out-State	Metro
	All Levels
	Headcount	15,643	13,380	2,102	161	13,165	1,340	1,138
	% of Total	100%	85.5%	13.4%	1.0%	84.2%	8.6%	7.3%
	CTC
	Headcount	2,000	1,683	314	3	1,635	246	119
	% of Total	100.0%	84.2%	15.7%	0.2%	81.8%	12.3%	6.0%
	Undergraduate (excludes CTC)
	Headcount	9,623	8,085	1,450	88	7,980	841	802
	% of Total	100.0%	84.0%	15.1%	0.9%	82.9%	8.7%	8.3%
	Graduate
	Headcount	3,820	3,417	333	70	3,358	245	217
	% of Total	100.0%	89.5%	8.7%	1.8%	87.9%	6.4%	5.7%
	First-Professional
	Headcount	200	195	5	0	192	8	0
	% of Total	100.0%	97.5%	2.5%	0.0%	96.0%	4.0%	0.0%
	College Enrollment by Level:
			Level
		Total	2-yr	Undgr	Grad	1st Prof
	All Colleges	15,643	2,110	9,513	3,820	200
	Comm & Tech	2,000	2,000	N/A	N/A	N/A
	Business	2,035	N/A	1,727	308	N/A
	CITE (GSITE)	294	N/A	94	200	N/A
	Education & Human Serv	4,182	N/A	1,956	2,226	N/A
	Fine Arts	320	N/A	283	37	N/A
	Journalism & Mass Comm	349	N/A	318	31	N/A
	Liberal Arts	2,218	N/A	1,833	385	N/A
	Science	1,247	N/A	1,164	83	N/A
	Nursing & Health Prof	1,011	110	772	129	N/A
	Graduate School	344	N/A	N/A	344	N/A
	Medicine	366	N/A	89	77	200
	Regents BA	382	N/A	382	N/A	N/A
	University College	895	N/A	895	N/A	N/A
Freshmen Admissions:
	Applicants:
		From A1		Exc. CTC
		#	%	#	%
	Freshmen Applicants	2911		2472
	Accepted	2651	91.1%	2214	89.6%
	Enrolled	2171	81.9%	1822	82.3%
	Distribution of Degree Seeking  First-Time Freshmen by Full Time/Part Time Status
		Total	CTC	Oth 4-yr
	Total	2,171	343	1,828
	Full Time	2,029	247	1,782
	Part Time	142	96	46
	Requirements:
	Number of High School Units (Years) Required or Recommended (Rec.) by Subject
	English	4
	Social Studies	3
	Laboratory Science	2
	Mathematics (College Prep)	2
	Foreign Lang (Rec.)	2
	The student must have a High School G.P.A. of 2.00 OR an ACT Composite of 19 in addtion to the
	above Board of Trustees Admissions Requirements
	ACT/HS GPA Profile:	(for 4-yr degree seeking freshmen)
	Avg. ACT Composite:	21.3			Avg. HS GPA
					Total		3.31
	ACT Score Breakdown:
	27-36
	22-26
	19-21
	1-18
	Sources:  ACT Class Profile Service Report 2000-01.
	Notes:  SAT data is not available as sample size is too small to give adequate picture;  The ACT
	Score is the test most often used in the admissions process.
	Excludes Transition Program students
Retention:
	Retention to second year:				Completion Rate:
	First-time, full-time, 4-yr degree seeking freshmen:				First-time, full-time freshmen entering:
	Fall 1991 to Fall 1992	70%			Fall 1987	41.8%
	Fall 1992 to Fall 1993	71%			Fall 1988	40.9%
	Fall 1993 to Fall 1994	73%			Fall 1989	n/av
	Fall 1994 to Fall 1995	70%			Fall 1990	38.2%
	Fall 1995 to Fall 1996	70%			Fall 1991	34.1%
	Fall 1996 to Fall 1997	72%			Fall 1992	35.6%
	Fall 1997 to Fall 1998	72%			Fall 1993	34.9%
	Fall 1998 to Fall 1999	72%			Fall 1994	36.3%
	Fall 1999 to Fall 2000	74%
					Note:  Assoc. degrees in 3 yrs., Bach. degrees in 6 yrs.,
	Note: Excludes Transition Program Students				Undgr. students graduating within the State Systems (WV)
					Source:  WV Higher Education Report Card.
Graduation Information:
	Degrees Conferred by Level for academic year 1999-00:
	Certificate of Proficiency	0
	Associate	264
	Baccalaureate	1,226
	Masters	861
	Graduate Certificate	18
	Doctoral	2
	First Professional (M.D.)	44
	Total	2,415
Degree Program Information:
	Top degree programs by degrees conferred:
	Undergraduate	# degrees	% of Bacc.		Graduate			# degrees	% of Mast.
	Regents, B.A.	162	13.2%		Educational Admin, M.A.			93	10.8%
	Elementary Educ, B.A.	121	9.9%		Reading, M.A.			73	8.5%
	Psychology, B.A.	82	6.7%		Elementary Educ, M.A.			69	8.0%
	Biological Science, B.S.	80	6.5%		Counseling, M.A.			64	7.4%
	Management, B.B.A.	78	6.4%		Special Educ, M.A.			59	6.9%
	Nursing, B.S.N.	67	5.5%		Psychology, M.A.			42	4.9%
	Top degree programs by enrollment:
	Top degree programs by enrollment:
	Undergraduate	# enrolled	% of Bacc.		Graduate			# enrolled	% of Mast.
	Elementary Educ, B.A.	815	8.9%		Special Educ, M.A.			372	12.0%
	Biological Science, B.S.	626	6.9%		Counseling, M.A.			343	11.1%
	Secondary Educ, B.A.	589	6.5%		Educational Admin, M.A.			227	7.3%
	Regents B.A.	382	4.2%		Reading Educ, M.A.			196	6.3%
	Journalism, B.A.	318	3.5%		Psychology, M.A.			195	6.3%
	Psychology, B.A.	273	3.0%		Elementary Educ, M.A.			227	7.3%
Tuition and Fees per Regular Semester (Huntington)
		Student Level
		Undgr	Grad	1st Prof
	In-State	$1,310	$1,310	$4,895
	Out-of-State	$3,412	$3,472	$12,235
	Metro	$2,343	$2,498	N/A
Faculty Characteristics:
	Part Time Faculty:
					Total - CTC	Med Sch	University
		CTC	4-yr	So Chas	SC, 4-yr	Fac	Total
	Total	76	264	84	424	14	438
	Gender
	Female
	Headcount	44	152	41	237	2	239
	% of Gender Total	58%	58%	49%	56%	14%	55%
	Male
	Headcount	32	112	43	187	12	199
	% of Gender Total	42%	42%	51%	44%	86%	45%
	Race				&nb