Located in Indianapolis, Marian University opened as Marian College on September 8, 1936, with eight faculty from the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes and 17 full-time and 25 part-time students.In 1941, Marian received accreditation to grant a bachelor’s degree in elementary education. In the mid-1960s, increasing numbers of students and faculty necessitated a move to the current 78-acre campus, bounded by South National Avenue and East Division Street. The institution officially became coeducational in 1970. Marian was officially recognised as a university in 2008.At the start of the 2017–18 academic year, Marian University accepted nearly 2,000 students, the largest freshmen roll in its history. Its overall roll is around 3,500.In addition to the main Fond du Lac campus in Indianapolis, Marian students study at centres in Appleton and West Allis and at other sites across Indiana, and online.Indianapolis itself has been named one of the top 10 cities in which to start a new career by TIME magazine and is the fourth-fastest growing city in the US for high-tech job growth, with sectors present including biosciences, pharmaceuticals, logistics and distribution, technology, and advanced manufacturing.The progression of courses at Marian include the master of arts degree in education coming on stream in 1987, its first MSc in nursing in 2002, a doctorate in educational administration and leadership in 2004 and an MSc in organisational leadership in 2015.Some 2,385 undergraduate students currently study across: Leighton School of Nursing; College of Arts and Sciences; Byrum School of Business; The Educators College; Exercise and Sports Science; and Marian's Adult Programs.Meanwhile, 1,067 graduate students are spread over: College of Osteopathic Medicine; The Educators College; Biomedical Sciences; Doctor of Nursing Practice and Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
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Full time Students
$28,280
Out of state Tuition and Fees
$7,000
On campus Room and Board
$39,100
Salary after 10 years
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