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10:1
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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Each year, the Ohio River Sternwheel festival draws crowds of up to 100,000 people to Ohio’s oldest city for a party in the streets.

Sep5

Each year, the Ohio River Sternwheel festival draws crowds of up to 100,000 people to Ohio’s oldest city for a party in the streets.

Sep6

Marietta College's Volleyball Team travels for day 2 of the Juniata College ASICS Invitational in Huntingdon, PA on Saturday, September 6,  2025.

Sep6

Marietta College's Men's Soccer Team travels to take on the Pioneers of Transylvania University on Saturday, September 6, 2025. Kick-off time is 1:00 p.m. at Pat Deacon Stadium in Lexington, KY.

Sep6

Marietta College's Women's Soccer Team travel to take on the Gators of Allegheny College in Meadville, PA on Saturday, September 6, 2025. Kick-off is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. on Robertson Blue Turf.

Sep6

Ohio River Sternwheel Festival Car Show in Memory of Garold Greenlees will take place on Sunday, Sept. 7, in the 200 block of Second Street in downtown Marietta.

Show: 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Sep7

Each year, the Ohio River Sternwheel festival draws crowds of up to 100,000 people to Ohio’s oldest city for a party in the streets.

Sep7

Marietta College's Women's Golf Team travels to the Mount Union Fall Invitational at the Tannenhauf Golf Club in Alliance, OH. This match is scheduled for Sunday, September 7, 2025. The match start time is 11:40 a.m.

Sep7

Marietta College's Men's Soccer Team travels to take on the Panthers of Hanover College on Sunday, September 7, 2025. Kick-off time is 1:00 p.m. at Hanover College's Soccer Complex in Lexington, KY.

Sep7

A tangled web of love, magic, and mistaken identity unfolds in the forest, where fairies, humans, and a group of amateur actors collide, ultimately leading to a series of comedic and romantic resolutions.

Sep7

Come join Student Life and the Washington County Behavioral Health Board as we celebrate 988 Day on Monday, 9/8 on the Christy Mall from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Sep8

Discover the resources and opportunities waiting for you. This event will be held in Thomas 327. Please register on this link: https://marietta.joinhandshake.com/events/1758797/share_preview

Sep10
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For Marietta College students, postgraduate success doesn’t happen by chance—it’s the result of intentional preparation and the confidence to step boldly into the future.
The Economic Roundtable (ERT) of the Ohio Valley will launch its 2025-26 programming this fall, bringing together national leaders in sports, film, and business to the Mid-Ohio Valley for a series of…
In a warmly lit studio on the third floor of the Hermann Fine Arts Center, concepts come to life and creativity takes shape, often under the advice of Professor Jolene Powell, a guiding force behind…
Joe and Linda Chlapaty Commit $4 Million to Fuel Strategic Initiatives and Inspire GivingMarietta College kicked off the school year with the launch of More History to Make: A Strategic Vision for…
Marietta’s signature arts series returns with a bold and diverse 2025-26 lineup of music, performance and creativity.With a world-class dance company, a best-selling author, and renowned musicians,…
The Marietta College Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kathleen Poorman Dougherty as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Marietta College. The Board of Trustees…
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…

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