Marshall Community and Technical College: Narrative Description

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MARSHALL COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE G-2

One John Marshall Dr.
Huntington, WV 25755
Tel: (304)696-6282
Admissions: (304)696-3160
Web Site: http://www.marshall.edu/ctc/

Description:

County-supported, 2-year, coed. Part of Community and Technical College System of West Virginia. Administratively affiliated with Marshall University. Awards certificates and terminal associate degrees. Total enrollment: 2,400. Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 25:1. 658 applied, 69% were admitted. Full-time: 1,371 students, 47% women, 53% men. Part-time: 1,029 students, 32% women, 68% men. Students come from 24 states and territories, 3 other countries, 15% from out-of-state, 0.1% Native American, 1% Hispanic, 6% black, 0.4% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 0.1% international, 55% 25 or older, 8% transferred in. Core. Academic remediation for entering students, ESL program, services for LD students, accelerated degree program, independent study, distance learning, double major, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, co-op programs and internships. Off campus study. ROTC: Army.

Entrance Requirements:

Open admission. Options: Common Application, electronic application, early admission, international baccalaureate accepted. Required: high school transcript, minimum 2.0 high school GPA. Placement: SAT or ACT recommended. Application deadline: Rolling. Notification: continuous.

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $25. State resident tuition: $3818 full-time, $151 per credit hour part-time. Nonresident tuition: $10,128 full-time, $414 per credit hour part-time. Mandatory fees: $478 full-time, $11.75 per credit hour part-time. Full-time tuition and fees vary according to program and reciprocity agreements. Part-time tuition and fees vary according to program and reciprocity agreements. College room and board: $6060. Room and board charges vary according to board plan and housing facility.

Collegiate Environment:

Orientation program. 2,200 college housing spaces available. Freshmen guaranteed college housing. On-campus residence required in freshman year. Options: coed, men-only, women-only housing available. John Deaver Drinko Library plus 2 others with 478,274 books, 972,106 microform titles, 5,314 serials, 24,759 audiovisual materials, an OPAC, and a Web page. 1,854 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed from student residence rooms and from off campus. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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