Marion Military Institute
Marion, AL · Public · Associate's degrees · Rural
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About Marion Military Institute
Marion Military Institute, the Military College of Alabama, (MMI, sometimes Marion Institute, Marion Military, or simply Marion) is a public military junior college in Marion, Alabama. Founded in 1842, it is the official state military college of Alabama and the nation's oldest military junior college. Marion Military Institute is one of only four military junior colleges in the United States. MMI's programs include the Army's two-year Early Commissioning Program (ECP), an Army Reserve Officers Training Corps program through which qualified cadets can earn a commission as a second lieutenant after only two years of college. MMI's ECP is one of the country's leading U.S. Army commissioning programs. The Service Academy Program (SAP) is a freshman year of academic and physical preparation for students who wish to attend one of the service academies in the United States. It is designated, endorsed, and selected by all five service academies. MMI also offers Marine Corps Platoon Leaders Course (PLC), the first two years of Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps, or the Leadership Education Program (LEP) for those not intending to pursue military service. Over the years, MMI has prod
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97%
Acceptance
$8,627
Net price
329
Enrollment
36%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
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Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
97%
Acceptance rate
1,068
SAT average
22
ACT midpoint
Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
$8,627
Average net price
$9,538
In-state tuition
$15,538
Out-of-state tuition
$4,950
Room & board
$1,800
Books & supplies
$18,743
Total cost of attendance
54%
Students receiving Pell grants
38%
Students with federal loans
$9,250
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$59,644
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$45,043
Median earnings (6 yrs)
36%
Graduation rate
46%
Retention rate
79%
Earn more than a HS grad
$6,536
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
329
Total enrollment
0%
Part-time
19
Avg. age at entry
23%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
Marion Military Institute FAQ
Is Marion Military Institute a public or private school?
Marion Military Institute is a public institution located in Marion, AL.
What is the acceptance rate at Marion Military Institute?
Marion Military Institute has an acceptance rate of 97%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
How much does Marion Military Institute cost?
The average annual net price at Marion Military Institute is $8,627 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $9,538 in-state and $15,538 out-of-state.
What is the graduation rate at Marion Military Institute?
About 36% of students at Marion Military Institute complete their degree, according to federal completion data.
How much do Marion Military Institute graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, Marion Military Institute students earn a median of $59,644 per year.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Marion Military Institute?
Admitted students at Marion Military Institute have an average SAT score of 1,068 and an ACT midpoint of 22. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.
How many students attend Marion Military Institute?
Marion Military Institute enrolls about 329 students.
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