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The roots of Marietta College reach back to 1797, when it was known as the Muskingum Academy. Since receiving its charter from the state of Ohio in 1835, Marietta has continued to mature into one of the finest small, contemporary liberal arts colleges in the Midwest. U.S. News & World Report, The Princeton Review and Forbes.com consistently rank Marietta among the best small, liberal arts colleges in the nation. The College offers its more than 1,200 undergraduate students the opportunity to pursue 44 majors, 52 minors and five pre-professional programs, which prepare students for careers in dentistry, law, medicine and veterinary medicine. Marietta also has a 3-2 binary engineering program and graduate programs in Psychology and Physician Assistant Studies.

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The roots of Marietta College reach back to 1797, when it was known as the Muskingum Academy. Since receiving its charter from the state of Ohio in 1835, Marietta has continued to mature into one of the finest small, contemporary liberal arts colleges in the Midwest. U.S. News & World Report, The Princeton Review and Forbes.com consistently rank Marietta among the best small, liberal arts colleges in the nation. The College offers its more than 1,200 undergraduate students the opportunity to pursue 44 majors, 52 minors and five pre-professional programs, which prepare students for careers in dentistry, law, medicine and veterinary medicine. Marietta also has a 3-2 binary engineering program and graduate programs in Psychology and Physician Assistant Studies.

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Marietta College student chosen for 2018 Zhi-Xing China: China-U.S. University Student Leaders Academy

China-U.S. University Student Leaders Academy selects Marietta College student to participate in 2018.
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Study Abroad - 2018 Jun 11

Six Marietta College students conduct study tour in China

Marietta College sent six students to China for a 12-day study tour that culminated in a two-day summit of American and Chinese university students at Beijing University.
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Study Abroad - 2014 Jul 7

12 Marietta College students study abroad in Nicaragua

As part of Marietta College's Alternative Winter Break, 12 students spent 10 days studying and exploring Nicaragua.
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Study Abroad - 2014 Jan 14

Area Residents Study Abroad in Australia with Marietta College's Athletic Training Program

The following local residents recently studied abroad in Australia for two weeks with Marietta College's Athletic Training Program.
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Study Abroad - 2013 Jun 18

Area Residents participating in Marietta's Education Abroad program

The following local residents are participating in Marietta College's Education Abroad program during the Spring 2012 semester.
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Study Abroad - 2012 Feb 3

Area Residents participate in Marietta's Education Abroad program

The following local residents participated in Marietta College's Education Abroad program during the Fall 2011 semester.
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Study Abroad - 2012 Jan 9
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