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Marion Military Institute
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Annual Tuition
$9,538
Average Sticker Price
Admission Rate
59.2%
Selectivity Level
Graduation Rate
29.0%
Completion Success
Median Earnings
$59,644
10y Career Outlook
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About Institution
Marion Military Institute is a distinguished Public, 2-Year institution located in Marion, AL. With a competitive tuition profile of $9,538, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 29.0% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.
Admissions Intel
SAT Score Range
ACT Score Range
Acceptance Rate
59.2%
Investment Return
Estimated College ROI Analysis
Total 2-Year Cost
$19,076
Based on sticker tuition
Estimated Payback
0.6 yrs
Time to recoup investment
Annual Earnings Boost
+$29,644
vs. $30k HS diploma baseline
10-Year Net Gain
+$277,364
Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost
20-Year Net Gain
+$573,804
Long-term projected return on your education investment
Graduation Rate: 29%
Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.
ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Marion Military Institute is $9,250.
Student Community
Gender Balance
Ethnic Diversity
Security Audit
Incidents
4
Burglary
0
Theft
1
Assault
0
Robbery
0
Rape
3
Arson
0
Murder
0
Financial Outlook
Total Sticker Price
$9,538
Estimated cost before aid.
Net Price By Income
Debt & Financial Aid
Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.
Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)
* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.
Quick Overview
Faculty Ratio
N/A
Retention
43.6%
Success
29.0%
In-State Cost
$9,538
Carnegie Class
Carnegie 1
Working at 6yr
273 students
Security Benchmark
Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)
Violent Offenses
PER 100KProperty Crimes
PER 100KStats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.
Living In Marion
Off-Campus Market Estimator
Studio
$581
Monthly Average
1 Bedroom
$652
Monthly Average
2 Bedrooms
$857
Monthly Average
3 Bedrooms
$
Monthly Average
Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Marion metropolitan area.