Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Marshall's yield is 4 pts higher than Indiana University of Pennsylvania's
Yield rate - 2
Indiana University of Pennsylvania's SAT midpoint is 35 points higher than Marshall's
SAT midpoint - 3
Indiana University of Pennsylvania admits 91% vs. 96% at Marshall
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- MarshallOpen
- Indiana University of PennsylvaniaOpen
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 800–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 15–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- MarshallTest scores required
- Indiana University of PennsylvaniaTest-optional
How they read a record
Marshall
is considered. 48% of first-years had a 3.75 or higher.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.
What they look at
| Factor | Marshall | Indiana University of Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Not considered | Required |
| Class rank | Not considered | Considered |
| College-prep program | Not considered | Considered |
| Recommendations | Considered | Considered |
| Essay | Not considered | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Considered |
| Work experience | Not considered | Considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;Marshall University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;Marshall University Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2027 applicants;Marshall University Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why

