Standard Answers to Survey Questions
Reporting Semester		Fall 2004
Official Fall Submission Information
General College Information:
	Name:	Marshall University			Number of Degrees Offered by Level:
	Address:	One John Marshall Drive			Certificate		11
		Huntington, WV  25755			Associate		24
					Bachelors		44
	Phone:	(304) 696-3170			Masters		41
		(800) 642-3499			Ed. S.		2
					Doctoral (PhD, PsyD, Ed.D.)		3
	FICE:	003815			First Professional		1
					Total		126
	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 (Interim):	Michael J. Farrell			Geology BA/BS
	Dir. Admissions:	Craig S. Grooms			Source:  WV Higher Ed Policy Commission, December 2004
	Dir. Inst. Research:	Michael McGuffey
	Carnegie Classification:	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	16,326	12,492	178,761
	MCTC	2,401	1,590	23,853
	Undergraduate  (excludes MCTC)	9,861	8,821	132,319
	Graduate	3,865	1,882	22,589
	First Professional	199	199	N/A
	Headcount (HC) and Full Time Equivalent (FTE) by Campus
		HC	FTE
	All Students	16,326	12,492
	Huntington	11,797	10,061
	MCTC	2,401	1,590
	South Charleston	2,128	841
	Headcount (HC) and Full Time Equivalent (FTE) by Classification
		HC	FTE
	All Students	16,326	12,492
	Freshman	3,335	3,045
	Sophomore	2,701	2,492
	Junior	2,371	2,075
	Senior	3,030	2,490
	Unclassified (Undergraduate)	825	309
	Graduate	3,865	1,882
	First Professional	199	199
	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	16,326	6,950	9,376	11,068	4,949	6,119	5,258	2,001	3,257
	% of Total	100%	43%	57%	100%	45%	55%	100%	38%	62%
	MCTC
	Headcount	2,401	1,417	984	1,371	720	651	1,030	697	333
	% of Total	100%	59%	41%	100%	53%	47%	100%	68%	32%
	Undergraduate (excludes MCTC)
	Headcount	9,861	4,246	5,615	8,275	3,658	4,617	1,586	588	998
	% of Total	100%	43%	57%	100%	44%	56%	100%	37%	63%
	Graduate
	Headcount	3,865	1,171	2,694	1,223	455	768	2,642	716	1,926
	% of Total	100%	30%	70%	100%	37%	63%	100%	27%	73%
	First Professional
	Headcount	199	116	83	199	116	83	0	0	0
	% of Total	100%	58%	42%	100%	58%	42%	N/A	N/A	N/A
	Ethnic Composition
		Total	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	Am. Ind.	Unknown	Foreign
	All Levels
	Headcount	16,326	13,094	715	109	134	52	1,994	228
	% of All Races	100.0%	80.2%	4.4%	0.7%	0.8%	0.3%	12.2%	1.4%
	MCTC
	Headcount	2,401	1,856	146	22	9	3	362	3
	% of All Races	100.0%	77.3%	6.1%	0.9%	0.4%	0.1%	15.1%	0.1%
	Undergraduate (excludes MCTC)
	Headcount	9,861	8,391	462	76	81	28	729	94
	% of All Races	100.0%	85.1%	4.7%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	7.4%	1.0%
	Graduate
	Headcount	3,865	2,673	105	10	32	17	897	131
	% of All Races	100.0%	69.2%	2.7%	0.3%	0.8%	0.4%	23.2%	3.4%
	First Professional
	Headcount	199	174	2	1	12	4	6	0
	% of All Races	100.0%	87.4%	1.0%	0.5%	6.0%	2.0%	3.0%	0.0%
	Age
		Mean
		Age
	All Levels	26.5
	MCTC	29.4
	Undergraduate (excludes MCTC)	22.6
	Graduate	34.8
	First Professsional	26.3
	Residency:
			State of Residency			Fee Purposes
		Total	In-State	Oth U.S.	Foreign	In-State	Out-State	Metro
	All Levels
	Headcount	16,326	13,754	2,344	228	13,532	1,624	1,170
	% of Total	100%	84.2%	14.4%	1.4%	82.9%	9.9%	7.2%
	MCTC
	Headcount	2,401	2,042	356	3	1,977	280	144
	% of Total	100.0%	85.0%	14.8%	0.1%	82.3%	11.7%	6.0%
	Undergraduate (excludes MCTC)
	Headcount	9,861	8,191	1,576	94	8,091	985	785
	% of Total	100.0%	83.1%	16.0%	1.0%	82.1%	10.0%	8.0%
	Graduate
	Headcount	3,865	3,334	400	131	3,285	339	241
	% of Total	100.0%	86.3%	10.3%	3.4%	85.0%	8.8%	6.2%
	First-Professional
	Headcount	199	187	12	0	179	20	0
	% of Total	100.0%	94.0%	6.0%	0.0%	89.9%	10.1%	0.0%
	College Enrollment by Level:
			Level
		Total	2-yr	Undgr	Grad	1st Prof
	All Colleges	16,326	2,597	9,665	3,865	199
	Comm & Tech	2,401	2,401	N/A	N/A	N/A
	Business	1,893	N/A	1,562	331	N/A
	CITE (GSITE)	347	N/A	143	204	N/A
	Education & Human Serv	4,160	N/A	1,892	2,268	N/A
	Fine Arts	376	N/A	342	34	N/A
	Journalism & Mass Comm	433	N/A	406	27	N/A
	Liberal Arts	2,306	N/A	1,976	330	N/A
	Science	1,116	N/A	1,038	78	N/A
	Nursing & Health Prof	1,353	196	1,006	151	N/A
	Graduate School	383	N/A	N/A	383	N/A
	Medicine	316	N/A	58	59	199
	Regents BA	375	N/A	375	N/A	N/A
	University College	867	N/A	867	N/A	N/A
Freshmen Admissions:
	Applicants - First-Time Freshmen
		4 Year		MCTC
		#	%	#	%
	Freshmen Applicants	2577		658
	Accepted	2169	84.2%	657	99.8%
	Enrolled	1803	83.1%	450	68.5%
	Source:  Applicants for Undergraduate Admission (A-1), Fall of Academic Year 2004-05
	Distribution of Degree Seeking  First-Time Freshmen by Full Time/Part Time Status
		Total	4 Year	MCTC
	Total	2,253	1,803	450
	Full Time	2,151	1,769	382
	Part Time	102	34	68
	Note:  Based on early semester (October 15, 2004) enrollment.
	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 - Fall 2004)
	Avg. ACT Composite:	22.3			Avg. HS GPA
					Total		3.33
	ACT Score Breakdown:
	30-36	4%
	24-29	29%
	18-23	60%
	12-17	7%
	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%
	Note: Excludes Transition Program Students
Graduation Rate:
	Graduation Rate of First-Time, Full-Time 4 year degree seeking freshmen who completed a degree within 6 years from Marshall University.
	Fall 1994	34.4%
	Fall 1995	36.1%
	Fall 1996	36.1%
	Graduation Rate of First-Time, Full-Time 2 year degree seeking freshmen who completed a degree within 3 years from Marshall University.
	Fall 1994	26.0%
	Fall 1995	21.9%
	Fall 1996	18.3%
	Source: IPEDS Graduation Rate Survey
	Note: 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.
Graduation Information:
	Degrees Conferred by Level for academic year 2003-04
	Certificate of Proficiency	0
	Associate	337	(MCTC: 258 associate degrees)
	Baccalaureate	1,395
	Masters	937
	Graduate Certificate	43
	Doctoral	9
	First Professional (M.D.)	43
	Total	2,764
Degree Program Information:
	Top degree programs by degrees conferred:
	Undergraduate	# degrees	% of Bacc.		Graduate			# degrees	% of Mast.
	Regents B.A.	197	14.1%		Counseling, M.A.			87	9.3%
	Elementary Educ, B.A.	100	7.2%		Reading Educ, M.A.			84	9.0%
	Management, B.B.A.	97	7.0%		Leadership Studies, M.A.			67	7.2%
	Biological Science, B.S.	85	6.1%		Elementary Educ, M.A.			65	6.9%
	Psychology, B.A.	79	5.7%		Business Admin, M.B.A.			61	6.5%
	Secondary Educ, B.A.	78	5.6%		Master of Arts in Teaching, M.A.T.			59	6.3%
	Top degree programs by enrollment:
	Undergraduate	# enrolled	% of Bacc.		Graduate			# enrolled	% of Mast.
	Elementary Educ, B.A.	701	7.7%		Special Educ, M.A.			432	14.4%
	Secondary Educ, B.A.	631	6.9%		Reading Educ, M.A.			272	9.1%
	Biological Science, B.S.	554	6.1%		Adult & Technical Educ, M.S.			246	8.2%
	Psychology, B.A.	434	4.8%		Counseling, M.A.			237	7.9%
	Journalism, B.A.	406	4.5%		Master of Arts in Teaching, M.A.T.			146	4.9%
	Criminal Justice B.A.	388	4.2%		Leadership Studies, M.A.			142	4.7%
Tuition and Fees per Regular Semester (Huntington)
		Student Level
		Undgr	Grad	1st Prof
	In-State	$      1,909	$      2,020	$      7,294
	Out-of-State	$      5,064	$      5,653	$    18,589
	Metro	$      3,432	$      3,757	N/A
Faculty Characteristics:
	Part Time Faculty:
					Total - MCTC	Med Sch	University
		MCTC	4-yr	So Chas	SC, 4-yr	Fac	Total
	Total	97	266	65	428	27	455
	Gender
	Female
	Headcount	51	151	35	237	10	247
	% of Gender Total	53%	57%	54%	55%	37%	54%
	Male
	Headcount	46	115	30	191	17	208
	% of Gender Total	47%	43%	46%	45%	63%	46%
	Race
	White
	Headcount	90	254	56	400	27	427
	% of Race Total	93%	95%	86%	93%	100%	94%
	Black
	Headcount	2	3	1	6	0	6
	% of Race Total	2%	1%	2%	1%	0%	1%
	Hispanic
	Headcount	0	3	0	3	0	3
	% of Race Total	0%	1%	0%	1%	0%	1%
	Asian
	Headcount	3	5	8	16	0	16
	% of Race Total	3%	2%	12%	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	403	53	492	168	660
	Gender
	Female
	Headcount	23	158	20	201	46	247
	% of Gender Total	64%	39%	38%	41%	27%	37%
	Male
	Headcount	13	245	33	291	122	413
	% of Gender Total	36%	61%	62%	59%	73%	63%
	Race
	White
	Headcount	32	354	48	434	139	573
	% of Race Total	89%	88%	91%	88%	83%	87%
	Black
	Headcount	4	16	4	24	4	28
	% of Race Total	11%	4%	8%	5%	2%	4%
	Hispanic
	Headcount	0	7	0	7	6	13
	% of Race Total	0%	2%	0%	1%	4%	2%
	Asian
	Headcount	0	23	1	24	19	43
	% of Race Total	0%	6%	2%	5%	11%	7%
	American Indian
	Headcount	0	3	0	3	0	3
	% of Race Total	0%	1%	0%	1%	0%	0%
	Rank
	Professor
	Headcount	8	172	26	206	59	265
	% of Rank Total	22%	43%	49%	42%	35%	40%
	Associate Professor
	Headcount	7	96	17	120	51	171
	% of Rank Total	19%	24%	32%	24%	30%	26%
	Assistant Professor
	Headcount	7	110	9	126	55	181
	% of Rank Total	19%	27%	17%	26%	33%	27%
	Instructor
	Headcount	14	25	1	40	3	43
	% of Rank Total	39%	6%	2%	8%	2%	7%
	No Rank
	Headcount	0	0	0	0	0	0
	% of Rank Total	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
	% Tenured	56%	59%	64%	59%	46%	56%
	% with Terminal Degree	14%	78%	92%	75%	98%	81%
	Note:  Library and Adjunct Faculty excluded
Human Resources
		Total	Full Time	Part Time
	Total University	2028	1534	494
	Faculty	1059	680	379
	Adjunct Faculty	63	50	13
	Teaching Graduate Assistants	76	0	76
	Classified Staff	674	652	22
	Nonclassified Staff	156	152	4
	Total Huntington	1435	1134	301
	Faculty	615	420	195
	Adjunct Faculty	59	46	13
	Teaching Graduate Assistants	71	0	71
	Classified Staff	566	548	18
	Nonclassified Staff	124	120	4
	Total Medical	272	243	29
	Faculty	196	169	27
	Adjunct Faculty	1	1	0
	Teaching Graduate Assistants	0	0	0
	Classified Staff	62	60	2
	Nonclassified Staff	13	13	0
	Total South Charleston	167	101	66
	Faculty	119	55	64
	Adjunct Faculty	3	3	0
	Teaching Graduate Assistants	1	0	1
	Classified Staff	34	33	1
	Nonclassified Staff	10	10	0
	Total MCTC	154	56	98
	Faculty	129	36	93
	Adjunct Faculty	0	0	0
	Teaching Graduate Assistants	4	0	4
	Classified Staff	12	11	1
	Nonclassified Staff	9	9	0
	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	27
	Upper Undergraduate	20
	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