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Information provided on the Statement of Affiliation Status reflects the most recent actions of the Commission. The Commission has a multi-level decision process. Any institutional changes that are currently under review are not made public until final action has been taken.

**During the transition to the new Pathways model for reaffirmation of accreditation, some scheduled events are not displayed on this version of the Statement of Affiliation Status. Institutions can refer to the transition maps in the Open and Standard Pathways booklets for the timing of reviews. Institutions that have questions about other scheduled events should contact their HLC staff liaison.**

Marshall University


One John Marshall Drive
Huntington, WV 25755
(304) 696-2301 (Main Phone)

http://www.marshall.edu/

Statement of Affiliation Status Click here for definitions...


Chief Executive Officer: Dr. Stephen J. Kopp, President
Name change notes: Marshall College to Marshall University (1961)
HLC Institution ID: 1665
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Accreditation Date(s): (1928- .)


Summary of Commission Review


Last Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2005 - 2006
Next Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2015 - 2016

Last Date of Information Change: 01/14/2013

Control: Public
Degrees Awarded (details below): Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Specialist, Doctoral


Stipulations on Affiliation Status:

Accreditation at the doctoral level is limited to the Ph.D. in Biomedical Sciences, the Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.), the Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), the Doctor of Management Practice in Nurse Anesthesia (DMPNA), the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), the Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.), and the M.D. International programs are limited to the M.B.A. offered at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Bangalore.
Approval of New Degree Locations:
The Commission's Expedited Desk Review Program is only available for offering existing degree programs at new locations throughout the State of West Virginia and in Lawrence County, Ohio and Boyd, Greenup, Carter and Lawrence Counties in Kentucky; and, for offering existing graduate degree programs within the State of West Virginia.
Approval of Distance and Correspondence Courses and Programs:
The institution has been approved under Commission policy to offer up to 100% of its total degree programs through distance education. The processes for expanding distance education are defined in other Commission documents.


Organizational Profile Click here for definitions...

Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 05/07/2013)
  Full-Time                       Part-Time
Undergraduate: 8561   1324
Graduate: 1670   2153
Dual enrollment (high school) programs:   390  



Degree Programs (last updated: 05/07/2013)
  Programs Offered   Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year
Associate Degrees 2   111
Bachelors Degrees 58   1553
Masters Degrees 47   851
Specialist Degrees 2   16
Doctoral Degrees 7   119
 
Certificate Programs (last updated: 05/07/2013)
  Programs Offered   Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year
Certificates 45   67


Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 05/07/2013)

In-State:   Campuses:   South Charleston (Marshall University-South Charleston Campus)
         
    Additional Locations:   Beaver (Raleigh County) ; Bluefield (Bluefield) ; Charleston (Charleston Area Medical Center) ; Clay (Clay County BOE) ; Fairmont (Fairmont) ; Huntington (St. Mary's Center for Education) ; Hurricane (Teays Valley Regional Center) ; Martinsburg (167th Air National Guard Base) ; Point Pleasant (Mid-Ohio Valley Center) ; Princeton (Mercer County BOE) ; Sutton (Braxton County) ; Walker (Pressley Ridge Center) ; Williamson (SMC-Williamson)
         
Out-of-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   None
         
Out-of-U.S.:   Campuses:   None
         
    Additional Locations:   None