You Value High-Quality Education. We Make It Attainable. 

 

Marietta College truly works with every qualified student to make affordability a reality through impactful aid, individualized consideration, and our commitment to investing in you — the MC Pell Promise!

 
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Invest in Your Future!

 

99%

 

of the Marietta College student body receives institutional aid

$86,800

 

median mid-career salary

80%

 

of graduates earn more than high school grads

98%

 

of 2023 graduates are employed or continuing their education

 

Meet these reasonable requirements?

Your tuition is covered.

 

The MC Pell Promise guarantees that freshmen in Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 will have their tuition and mandatory fees covered if they:

 
  • Qualify for a Federal Pell Grant.
  • Have a high school GPA of 2.95+.
  • Live on campus.
 

It’s that simple!

 
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#4 

 

in Ohio for earning potential and for social mobility (Wall Street Journal)

 
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#5

 

best value college in Ohio (Wall Street Journal)

 
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Top 20

 

Best Midwestern Regional College (U.S. News & World Report)

 

"Receiving merit scholarships and an internship award meant I felt taken care of at Marietta."

 

- Grace West ’23, Petroleum Engineering

 
 

Funds to Blaze a New Trail. 

 

If you’re qualified but have a financial need, then you’re in the right place. Choose a school that truly works with you to make college a reality.

Scholarships

 

Earn Scholarships for a variety of merits, talents and backgrounds. Institutional scholarships at Marietta start at $15,000. Students who visit campus may be eligible for an additional $500 per semester.

Grants

 

Grants are a funding option that does not need to be repaid. At MC, if you qualify for the federal Pell Grant, your entire tuition may be covered by the MC Pell Promise. 

Work Study

 

Work on- or off-campus to help pay for your education while getting experience on your resume. 

Loans

 

Loans can come from federal and state governments or private providers like banks. They will need to be repaid.

FAFSA

Free Application for Federal Student Aid

 

The FAFSA is your one stop for all federal financial aid. Complete it to be considered for aid, loans, scholarships and the Pell Grant. 

Payment Plans

 

The Pioneer payment plan allows you to break your tuition into more manageable payments spread across the semester.

 
 

Jump Start Your Journey with Scholarships.

 

Try our scholarship estimator to discover how much you could receive! 

 

Estimate Your Federal Financial Aid.

 

You can use the FAFSA estimator now to explore how much you might receive in federal aid.

 

Get Your Estimate

 
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Now’s the Time to Ask.

 

Staff at Marietta College are available for one-on-one counseling during regular business hours. Or, send us an email with any questions you have!

 

Contact Us

 
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Work with Us. Make It Happen for YOU.

 

“The day of my Marietta tour, I fell in love with campus and also discovered the Charles Sumner Harrison Scholarship, which would be the only way I could attend. And here I am!” - Kaliyah Hairston ’27, Biology and Pre-Med

 

Meet Kaliyah

 
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Marietta College
 

Marietta College

215 Fifth Street 

Marietta, OH 45750