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Marietta Facts
9:1
student to faculty ratio
50+
student clubs and organizations
99%
of Marietta's December 2023 graduates were employed, in graduate school, or participating in a fellowship or service commitment within three months of graduation
35+
number of consecutive years Marietta has been ranked in the Top 20 of U.S. News & World Report rankings
$38k
is the average financial aid award our students receive
39%
how much more our students earn in mid-career salary
86%
of Marietta's students live on campus in one of 13 residence halls or 3 sorority houses
6,612
number of community service hours logged by McDonough Scholars in 2022-23
98%
of Marietta's 2023 graduates were employed, in graduate school, or participating in a fellowship or service commitment within six months of graduation
98
majors, minors and areas of concentration
30
different countries our students have studied abroad in over the past decade
$83,000
average salary of MC's 2023 Computer Science graduates
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Join us at the Ohio River Levee to view the American Heritage.
Aug11

Marietta Welfare League sponsors free Music in the Park every Thursday in June, July and August at the gazebo in Muskingum Park on Front Street. The featured artist for Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. is Karl Kesselring.

Aug14

THE RIVER CITY FARMERS MARKET is a unique Farmers' Market offering clients a wide selection of quality products at great prices! We’ve been a proud member of the Marietta community since 1999.

Aug16

Good morning Pioneers! Your Fall semester gets started with your Thursday class schedule today. Let's get off to a great start! 

Aug21

Marietta Welfare League sponsors free Music in the Park every Thursday in June, July and August at the gazebo in Muskingum Park on Front Street. The featured band for Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.

Aug21
Planetarium 2024-25

Marietta College is excited to offer a free, public showing of “Sunstruck” at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, August 21st, in the Anderson Hancock Planetarium.

Aug21

THE RIVER CITY FARMERS MARKET is a unique Farmers' Market offering clients a wide selection of quality products at great prices! We’ve been a proud member of the Marietta community since 1999.

Aug23

Marietta Welfare League sponsors free Music in the Park every Thursday in June, July and August at the gazebo in Muskingum Park on Front Street. The featured band for Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. is Marietta High School's Marching Band.

Aug28

Come check out where you can get involved. There are more than 50 student organizations (and increasing each year) at Marietta College.

Aug29

Marietta College's Volleyball Team competes against the Golden Knights of Clarkson University and the Tigers of Depauw University at the University of Mount Union for their Invitational which runs from Friday, August 29 to Saturday, August 30.

Aug29

Marietta College's Women's Soccer Team host the Tigers of Wittenberg University on Friday, August 29, 2025. Kick of is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. on Marietta Field.

Aug29

Marietta College's Men's and Women's Cross Country Teams travel to take on the Bulldogs of Wilberforce University at the Wilberforce Invitational in Wilberforce, OH on Friday, August 29, 2025. The race is scheduled to start at 6:30 p.m.

Aug29
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New memorandum of understanding and certificate programs open flexible, affordable options for McDonough Scholars and future leaders.Marietta College McDonough Leadership Scholars who wish to pursue…
Marietta softball
“Chaos, excitement, and pure joy”—is how Adisson “Adi” Heath ’27 described the moment dozens of Major League Baseball (MLB) team mascots stormed the Deer Park Diamond field in mid-July at this year’s…
Board of Trustees
The Marietta College Board of Trustees met on the College campus last week for the first time in the new fiscal year, which began on July 1. New Chair Dr. J.S. (Jim) Wilson conducted the meeting and…
Across the Marietta College campus, signs proclaim “Progress is messy.” Indeed, dumpsters, sawdust, backhoes, and construction tape are familiar sights this summer as the College invests more than $2…
Legacy Library, OhioLINK
As of June 30, Pioneers have more access than ever to essential scholarly materials, resources, and information, thanks to a significant software upgrade to OhioLINK, the academic library…
Rickey Summer Science Institute
What happens when passionate educators, innovative faculty, and cutting-edge technology come together on one college campus? For 20 high school science teachers from across the Midwest and East Coast…
Online program for those who already hold a bachelor’s degree. Active-duty service members, veterans, and their spouses who already hold a bachelor’s degree can transition to a teaching career…
Public Service Leadership
A new professional development program for legal and criminal justice professionals will launch its first offering on July 9 and 10 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the Marietta College campus.
Writing Fellows
Quayle McKay and Finn Hall awarded fellowships in eight-week immersive programTwo Marietta College students have been named recipients of the Summer Writing Fellowship, an immersive eight-week summer…
Milone Center, Legacy Library
Since its construction in 2009, Legacy Library has been the heart of Marietta College’s campus.
Psychology, Publications
In June, Christopher Stockus and collaborator, Dr.
Recognition reflects Land and Energy Management program successAt this week’s annual meeting in Kansas City, the American Association of Professional Landmen—AAPL—will celebrate Tina Thomas as the…

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