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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 selects recipients of Career Development Summer Experiential Education Grants

Four Marietta College students recently received Career Development Summer Experiential Education Grants from the Center for Entrepreneurship and Career Development.
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Research / Grant - 2024 May 15

Marietta students share research during Annual Research Conference of the Eastern Psychological Association

More than 10 Marietta College students recently presented their research, along with faculty mentors, during the Annual Research Conference of the Eastern Psychological Association in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Research / Grant - 2024 Apr 24

Marietta students share research during American Physical Society conference

Five Marietta College students recently participated in a poster presentation at the Spring 2024 meeting of the Eastern Great Lakes Section (EGLS) of the American Physical Society (APS).
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Research / Grant - 2024 Apr 19

Marietta students share research during Economics Capstone presentations

Two Marietta College seniors recently shared their research during the Economics Capstone presentations for the fall semester.
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Research / Grant - 2023 Dec 14

Marietta College students present research at American Chemical Society's national meeting

Four Marietta College students were selected to present their research at the American Chemical Society's national meeting in San Diego, California, on March 20th.
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Research / Grant - 2022 Mar 24

Four students make Economic Capstone Presentations at Marietta College

Four Marietta College students presented their research during the annual Fall Semester Economics Capstone Presentations on December 7th.
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Research / Grant - 2017 Dec 11

Seven Marietta seniors to present at ACS' national meeting

Seven Marietta College seniors will present their chemistry research when they attend the American Chemical Society National Meeting being held April 2-6 in San Francisco.
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Research / Grant - 2017 Apr 3
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