Total Student Population

At Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University, a total of 313 students are enrolled including 72 first-time students. By gender, there are 158 male and 154 female students enrolled. Marshall University School of Medicine is smaller than other medical schools.
Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University Student Population by Gender
Total EnrollmentMenWomeen
Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University313158154
All Medical Schools623283340
Public624282342
Private622285336

First-year Students by Gender

Total 1,841 applicants applied to Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University. By gender, 45.5% of applicants were male and 54.4% were female. As for residency, 8.7% of applicants were West Virginia residents and 91.3% applied from other states.
Of the matriculated students, 45.5% are male students and 47.2% female students. By legal residence, 56.9% of first-year students are West Virginia residents and 43.1% students are from out of state.
First-year Students by Gender and Residency
YearTotalBy GenderBy Residency
MaleFemaleWV ResidentsOut-of-State
2021-2022Applicants 2,322 1,0611,259 2002,122
Matriculants80 3742 6317
Acceptance Rate3.45% 3.49% 3.34% 31.57% 0.80%
2022-2023Applicants 1,916 8411,071 1511,765
Matriculants80 4139 5921
Acceptance Rate4.18% 4.88% 3.65% 39.01% 1.19%
2023-2024Applicants 1,841 8381,002 1601,681
Matriculants72 3834 4131
Acceptance Rate3.91% 4.54% 3.39% 25.58% 1.85%