Marietta College partners with eCampus.com to bring students an affordable, accessible online bookstore
Marietta, Ohio (05/16/2023) — Marietta College is pleased to announce it has partnered with eCampus.com to act as the school's official online bookstore.
Marietta sees student access to course materials as a top priority, so the College selected eCampus.com as its official online bookstore due to the EdTech company's mission to provide affordable and accessible course materials to its customers.
Through this partnership, eCampus.com will provide students access to a full-service online bookstore through a customized online storefront. By accessing the site through Single Sign On (SSO), students will have immediate access to their professor-selected and course-required materials. Students can select course materials at exclusive pricing and availability, with options such as digital, new, used, and rental items according to their financial and educational needs.
The eCampus.com online storefront will also offer students access to the Marketplace, where they can purchase textbooks at additional discounted prices from third-party sellers. Marietta College students will have access to eCampus.com customer service by phone, email, and chat options."We look forward to partnering with Marietta College to provide their students with an innovative and user-friendly online bookstore experience," said Matt Montgomery, President and CEO of eCampus.com. "Our team is dedicated to providing our customers and students with an affordable and accessible online shopping experience that best sets them up for success."
eCampus.com offers faculty and staff of Marietta College ample benefits and opportunities through the new online bookstore experience. Professors have the opportunity to research course materials, student purchasing habits, and real-time pricing and availability to best inform their course material selections through the eCampus.com advanced research technology. By taking advantage of these benefits and options, professors can make researched decisions that will best set them and their students up for success in the classroom.
"Marietta College is thrilled about the new partnership with eCampus.com," said Tom Perry, Vice President for Communication and Brand Management at Marietta College. "We have been looking for an affordable and efficient way to provide textbooks and digital course materials for our students and faculty. As the premier online retailer in this area, eCampus.com will allow us to offer relevant and important products that are critical in higher education at a fraction of the cost. We are excited to work with eCampus and better support and serve our campus community."
Located in Marietta, Ohio, at the confluence of the Muskingum and Ohio rivers, Marietta College is a four-year liberal arts college. Tracing its roots to the Muskingum Academy back in 1797, the College was officially chartered in 1835. Today Marietta College serves a body of 1,200 full-time students. The College offers more than 50 majors and is consistently ranked as one of the top regional comprehensive colleges by U.S. News & World Report and The Princeton Review. Marietta was selected seventh in the nation according to the Brookings Institution's rankings of colleges by their highest value added, regardless of major.
ABOUT ECAMPUS.COM
eCampus.com is a premier online retailer of textbooks and digital course materials. Consistently exceeding industry standards, eCampus.com's mission is to provide the easiest, fastest, and most affordable way for K-12 and higher education students to buy, rent, or sell textbooks and digital content. Founded on July 2, 1999, eCampus.com reshaped the textbook industry by taking the traditional college bookstore online. Remaining an EdTech leader in future-proof course material solutions, eCampus.com serves over 300 schools, colleges, and universities. Their comprehensive course material solutions suite includes full-service online bookstores, inclusive access and equitable access programs, and expert campus store operations and management. Through products that simplify the adoption, management, and procurement of course materials, eCampus.com propels student success by delivering the right course materials, at the right time, and at the right price. Learn more at ecampus.com and ecampushighered.com.
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