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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 awards top two ideas with prize money in 2019 PioBiz competition

Each spring, Marietta College conducts an entrepreneurship competition where students can share their ideas and win up to $10,000 to put toward their idea.
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Academic competition - 2019 Apr 30

Marietta College students place first in broadcasting competition

A group of nine Marietta College students recently placed first in a video competition conducted by the National Electronic Media Association, NBS-AERho.
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Academic competition - 2021 Dec 16

Marietta College awards top three ideas with prize money in 2021 PioBiz competition

Marietta College concluded its entrepreneurship competition - PioBiz - in the fall semester after giving students an opportunity to share their business plan and win up to $10,000 to put toward their idea.
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Academic competition - 2021 Dec 13

Two Petroleum Engineering students claim top spot in Marietta College's 2018 PioBiz competition

Each spring, Marietta College conducts an entrepreneurship competition where students can share their ideas and win up to $10,000 to put toward their idea.
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Academic competition - 2018 May 25

Marietta College students finish second in sixth annual Peoples Bank Case Competition

A team of three Marietta College students finished second out of 16 teams at the annual Peoples Bank Business Case Competition on Saturday, February 10th.
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Academic competition - 2018 Feb 21

Two budding entrepreneurs share Marietta College's 2017 PioBiz prize

Each spring, Marietta College students compete for a $10,000 prize as part of a business plan competition.
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Academic competition - 2017 Apr 4

Marietta College students compete in annual PetroBowl

Five Marietta College students recently placed ninth in the annual Society of Petroleum Engineers' PetroBowl in Denver, Colorado.
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Academic competition - 2017 Feb 10

Marietta students semifinalists in Effie Collegiate Brand Challenge

Four Marietta College students finished in the top five of a national branding competition.
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Academic competition - 2016 May 27

Marietta students win regional Psychology Jeopardy contest

Six Marietta College students recently won the 11th annual Tri-State Undergraduate Psychology Jeopardy competition in Huntington, W.Va.
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Academic competition - 2016 Jul 21

Thunder Resources claims inaugural PioBiz competition

Marietta College's business plan competition recently completed its first year and two juniors were named the winners.
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Academic competition - 2016 Apr 15
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