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Marietta
U. Pikeville

Key differences on Cost & aid

  1. 1

    U. Pikeville costs about $7.5K less per year on average than Marietta ($15,829 vs. $23,294, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  2. 2

    Marietta's grants cover 58% of its full price on average, vs. 56% at U. Pikeville

    Aid generosity

Cost & aid

Cost & aid

Average cost, aid generosity, net price by family income, sticker prices, and grants.

What students pay

Average cost, all students
Marietta$23.3K
U. Pikeville$15.8K
Aid generosity
Marietta58%
U. Pikeville56%
Net price, with grants
Marietta$22K
U. Pikeville$13.2K

Grants

First-years receiving grants
Marietta100%
U. Pikeville99%
Average grant
Marietta$31.6K
U. Pikeville$20.3K
Aid from the college
Marietta100%
U. Pikeville99%

Sticker prices

On one scale, so the bars read against each other.

Sticker price, in-state
Marietta$54.8K
U. Pikeville$36K
Sticker price, out-of-state
Marietta$54.8K
U. Pikeville$36K
Tuition & fees, in-state
Marietta$39K
U. Pikeville$24.2K
Tuition & fees, out-of-state
Marietta$39K
U. Pikeville$24.2K
First-years paying out-of-state rates
MariettaNot reported
U. PikevilleNot reported
What families at each income pay

Up to $110K: the average net price per year for students receiving federal aid, 2023–24; families who didn't file the FAFSA aren't included. Above it the published data end. For your own number, use the college's net price calculator .

Family income per year $150K

  • MariettaLittle need-based aid above $110K

    Merit possible; averaging $30K

  • U. PikevillePublished data end at $110K

    Merit possible (proxy); averaging $173K

Published (federal figure, up to $110K) EstimateBars share one scale: the largest full price.

Where need-based aid ends, merit, and published promises

MetricMariettaU. Pikeville
Need-based aid up to Little need-based aid above $110KPublished data end at $110K
Merit for students without need 15% got merit aid, averaging $30K4.4% got a grant without federal aid, averaging $173K (proxy)
Published promise ––

A college's own promise is stated for a typical family and changes yearly; where a promise and our estimate disagree, the promise wins. Merit has no income limit, so it can lower the price above the point where need-based aid ends.

Tuition guarantee & Promise program

MetricMariettaU. Pikeville
Tuition guarantee NoNo
Promise program NoYes

From the colleges' Common Data Sets

MetricMariettaU. Pikeville
Aid forms FAFSA–
Aid priority date or deadline ––
Need met, first-years 80%–
Average aid package, first-years $41,417–
College grant dollars given as merit 79%–
Aid for international students Offered–

All cost numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;College Scorecard, 2023–24;Marietta College Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2026 entrants;Marietta College Common Data Set 2025–26, 2025–26 (estimated);College Scorecard, most recent release;Common Data Set, most recent releaseAbout 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