Marion Military Institute is a public 2-year college in Marion, Alabama with 329 undergraduates. It admits 97% of applicants, costs an average of $10,207 a year after grants and graduates 30% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
Marion Military Institute acceptance rate and admissions
Marion Military Institute admitted 97% of applicants for fall 2024.
Test scores: Required (as reported for fall 2024 admission). Check the admissions office for the current policy.
The colored band is the middle 50% of enrolled students in fall 2024 (reading and writing 520 to 640, math 520 to 630). The tick marks the typical 4-year college. Check how your scores fit.
Marion Military Institute tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees, in-state (2025-26) | $10,042 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state (2025-26) | $16,042 |
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $4,950 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $18,743 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $10,207 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $10,207 a year after grants and scholarships, $8,536 less than the full cost of attendance. This figure covers in-state students.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students paying in-state tuition, by family income (2024-25):
Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run Marion Military Institute's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.
Marion Military Institute graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 30% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years (students who started in 2022).
- Former students earned a median of $66,543 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $8,250 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 12% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
Students and location
- 329 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 29% women, 71% men
- 11 students for every faculty member
- Setting: rural, remote
- Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Marion Military Institute?
Marion Military Institute admitted 97% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
How much does Marion Military Institute cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $10,042 for in-state students and $16,042 for out-of-state students. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $10,207 a year in 2024-25.
What SAT score do you need for Marion Military Institute?
The middle 50% of enrolled students scored 520 to 640 in reading and writing and 520 to 630 in math, and 16 to 23 on the ACT. Scores inside these ranges are typical for admitted students.
Is Marion Military Institute test-optional?
For fall 2024 admission, Marion Military Institute reported that test scores were: required. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.
What is the graduation rate at Marion Military Institute?
30% of first-time, full-time students finished within three years.
How much do Marion Military Institute graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $66,543 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.