Nearly 40 Mingo high school students commit to Marshall through Direct Admit program
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Marshall University's Direct Admit Program has helped nearly 40 Mingo County high school seniors secure a spot at the university. The program aims to make higher education more accessible by simplifying the application process.
Marshall University's Direct Admit Program has been successful in Mingo County, West Virginia, with nearly 40 high school seniors committing to the university. The program allows students with a GPA of 2.5 or higher to be automatically accepted. Marshall University President Brad D. Smith said the program simplifies the college application process, making it easier for students to attend college. Mingo County is now the ninth county in West Virginia and Kentucky to participate in the program. The program is part of Marshall's goal to increase accessibility to higher education, particularly for first-generation college students, who make up 58% of Marshall's student body. By streamlining the application process, the Direct Admit Program is helping to make higher education a reality for more students.
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