But first, we’re making the college dream affordable for all as we increase our student enrollment, not fees.
Our new Metro tuition rates could put an out-of-state college experience within financial reach while keeping you close to your home. Effective Fall 2023, the Metro tuition rate and scholarship awards are offered to residents of the following counties:
Kentucky
Bath, Bourbon, Boyd, Bracken, Breathitt, Carter, Clark, Clay, Elliott, Estill, Fleming, Floyd, Greenup, Harrison, Johnson, Knott, Lawrence, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Lewis, Magoffin, Martin, Mason, Menifee, Montgomery, Morgan, Nicholas, Owsley, Pendleton, Perry, Pike, Powell, Robertson, Rowan, and Wolfe
Starting Fall 2025 the following counties will be included:
Anderson, Bell, Boone, Boyle, Campbell, Carroll, Casey, Fayette, Franklin, Gallatin, Garrard, Grant, Harlan, Henry, Jackson, Jessamine, Kenton, Knox, Laurel, Lincoln, Madison, Mercer, Owen, Pulaski, Rockcastle, Scott, Shelby, Spencer, Washington, Whitley, and Woodford
Ohio
Adams, Athens, Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Fairfield, Fayette, Gallia, Highland, Hocking, Jackson, Lawrence, Meigs, Morgan, Muskingum, Noble, Perry, Pickaway, Pike, Ross, Scioto, Vinton, and Washington
Starting Fall 2025 the following counties will be included: Belmont, Butler, Champaign, Clark, Coshocton, Delaware, Franklin, Greene, Guernsey, Hamilton, Harrison, Holmes, Jefferson, Knox, Licking, Logan, Madison, Marion, Miami, Monroe, Montgomery, Morrow, Preble, Richland, Tuscarawas, Union, and Warren
2024-25 Freshmen & Sophomores Living with Parents
| Per Semester | |
|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $6,584 |
| Books & Supplies | $550 |
| Housing & Meals | $1,750 |
| Transportation | $1,600 |
| Miscellaneous/Personal | $900 |
| Average Loan Fees | $35.50 |
| Sub-total | $11,419.50 |
| Program Fees | $0 – $865 |
| Total | $11,419.50 – $12,284.50 |
2024-25 Freshmen & Sophomores Living on Campus
| Per Semester | |
|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $6,584 |
| Books & Supplies | $550 |
| Housing & Meals | $6,646 |
| Transportation | $1,200 |
| Miscellaneous/Personal | $900 |
| Average Loan Fees | $35.50 |
| Sub-total | $15,915.50 |
| Program Fees | $0 – $865 |
| Total | $15,915.50 – $16,780.50 |
Marshall University offers a variety of merit-based scholarships to students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement.
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