Marion Military Institute

1101 Washington St
Marion, AL 36756-3207

Tel: (800) 664-1842

School Highlights

Marion Military Institute serves 439 students (99% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the state community college average of 28:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 39%.
Marion Military Institute is the only community colleges within Perry County, AL.
The nearest community college to Marion Military Institute is George C Wallace State Community College-Selma (21.5 miles away).

Top Placements

Marion Military Institute places among the top 20% of community colleges in Alabama for:

The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	Marion Military Institute	(AL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution Level	Less than 2 yrs	At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control	Public	Public
Total Faculty	21 staff	73 staff

The student population of Marion Military Institute has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Marion Military Institute diversity score of 0.54 is less than the state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment	439 students	1,756 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	21:1	28:1

# Full-Time Students	433 students	1,004 students

# Part-Time Students	6 students	752 students


Total Dormitory Capacity	-	128

% American Indian/Alaskan	-	1%

% Asian	2%	1%

% Hispanic	8%	2%

% Black	19%	24%

% White	64%	61%

% Hawaiian	1%	-
% Two or more races	5%	1%


Diversity Score	0.54	0.56

College Completion Rate	27%	17%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$48,200	$29,500

The public in-state tuition of $8,778 is more than the state average of $5,427. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $14,778 is more than the state average of $8,152. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees	$8,778	$5,427

Out-State Tuition Fees	$14,778	$8,152

Tuition Notes	Unlimited ROTC Schol
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	99%	94%

Median Debt for Graduates	$11,500	$11,250

Median Debt for Dropouts	$5,500	$5,500

Acceptance Rate	61%	61%

SAT Total Avg.	1,075	1,075
SAT Reading	530	530

SAT Math	545	545

SAT Writing (Year 2008)	515	515
ACT Total Avg.	66	66
ACT Composite	23	23

ACT English	21	21

ACT Math	22	22

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

The nearest community college to Marion Military Institute is George C Wallace State Community College-Selma (21.5 miles away).

Recent Articles

September 11, 2020

Learn about how budgetary constraints are prompting community colleges to only offer four-day school weeks.

September 11, 2020

Learn about how you can pursue a degree and career in the entertainment industry by starting at your local community college.

September 11, 2020

Learn about the variety of mentoring programs available in community colleges, and why you may want to be involved as a mentee or mentor.

Quick Stats (2020-21)

Did You Know?

For Alabama public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,427 per year for in-state students and $8,152 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $12,889 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Alabama is 79%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Alabama community colleges have a diversity score of 0.56, which is lower than the national average of 0.65. The most diverse community college in Alabama is Chattahoochee Valley Community College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.