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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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Academics

We encourage our students to keep up their hard work and focus on final exams. Another day of exams continues on Tuesday, December 10, starting at 8:30 a.m.

Dec10

We're in the home stretch of final exams, Pioneers! Marietta College students will continue taking Fall 2024 finals on Wednesday, December 11, starting at 8:30 a.m.

Dec11
Academics

Fall final exams continue today, Thursday, December 12, starting at 8:30 a.m. sharp.

Dec12
Planetarium 2024-25

Prepare for the holidays in the Anderson Hancock Planetarium with the full-dome show “Season of Light" at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, December 12.

Dec12
Academics

The finish line is in sight, Pioneers! Final exams wrap up on Friday, December 13.

Dec13
Planetarium 2024-25

Prepare for the holidays in the Anderson Hancock Planetarium with the full-dome show “Season of Light" at 12:30 p.m., Saturday, December 14.

Dec14
Athletics

Your Pioneers are riding a hot streak against John Carroll, having won the last four showdowns _ and they're not about to let up now! On Saturday, December 14, our squad hits the road looking to extend their winning ways in University Heights.

Dec14
Planetarium 2024-25

From the creators of the multi award-winning MESMERICA comes a brand-new epic immersive experience unlike any other.

Dec14
Athletics

The Pioneer men's basketball team hits the road for a crucial OAC matchup against John Carroll on Saturday, December 14. The game tips off at 4:00 p.m. in University Heights.

Dec14
Athletics

Your Pioneers are back home and ready to defend their turf against Otterbein in a high-stakes OAC showdown on Tuesday, December 17.

Dec17
Planetarium 2024-25

Prepare for the holidays in the Anderson Hancock Planetarium with the full-dome show “Season of Light" at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 18.

Dec18
Athletics

Two regional powerhouses will collide at Ban Johnson Arena on Wednesday, December 18, when your Pioneers face Washington & Jefferson at the BanJo. The game begins at 5:00 p.m.

Dec18
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Campus Life
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McDonough Leadership Program
On December 6-7, 2024, Marietta College students participated in the 24th annual Appalachian Collegiate Research Initiative (ACRI) Symposium, a capstone conference sponsored by the Appalachian

Entrepreneurship, PioBiz
More than a dozen Marietta students pitched their best business ideas in Round 1 of the PioBiz Competition, with concepts ranging from an app for scheduling landscaping services to a mobile stress-

Students, Commencement
Marietta College held its Fall Commencement on Saturday, December 7, 2024, in the Alma McDonough Auditorium, where 21 new graduates were recognized for their academic achievements.
Children in Wood County who are interested in attending Marietta College’s summer STREAM Camp are set to receive financial assistance, thanks to a generous grant awarded to the College’s Education

Esbenshade Series
The Esbenshade Series at Marietta College is excited to announce the addition of “
Community, Fine Arts
The summer after his freshman year, Doug Bungard ’25 bought a visual adventure video game called “AI: The Somnium Files” on sale. Though he wasn’t expecting much out of the discounted game, something

Experiential Learning
The 2024 Experiential Education Day (ExEd Day) at Marietta highlighted the outstanding work and real-world experiences of current students, who presented their summer internships, capstone projects,

BIG Workshop 2024: Empowering the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
Campus, Community
Marietta College hosted a meaningful ceremony on Veterans Day outside of Gilman Hall to honor the service and sacrifice of U.S. military veterans.
McDonough Leadership Program, Community
Shannan Tschopp’s week started with a visit from Staci Matheney, President of Peoples Insurance and Peoples Bank Foundation, who presented a $5,000 to McDonough’s Nonprofits LEAD Program.
Economics; Accounting; Public Accounting, Business, Petroleum Engineering
Students in Professor Grace Johnson’s Business in Global Contexts course as well as Dr. Susan Peterson’s Engineering Economics course got the chance to hear from William Bates ’20 on living and

Business, Economics; Accounting; Public Accounting
An accomplished expert in financial investigation and healthcare economics visited the Department of Business & Economics on October 24 and 25 to share his insights with students and faculty.

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