Marshall University
Marshall University offers strong programs in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research, and Clinical Nursing, with clinical practice components and exposure to various specialties. Through the Marshall Advanced Manufacturing Center, the university provides hands-on training in machining, welding, and Systems Maintenance, Automation & Robotics Technology (SMART), leading to industry certifications and associate degrees. The Marshall WORKS Program and the Office of Career Education connect students with off-campus job opportunities, internships, and employer recruitment pipelines.
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All Programs at Marshall University
1 trade program at Marshall University, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
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Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare nationwide → Compare in WV → |
74 | $65,826/yr | $23,923 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 1 trade and vocational programs at Marshall University using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.