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Writer's pictureJohn E. Girton, Jr.

Martin adopts a rural work college model to transform higher education for nontraditional

by Shari Finnell, editor/writer, Not for Profit News


The profile of students who attend Martin University is anything but traditional. The average age is 38, and more than half are Millennials. Many are juggling low-wage, part-time jobs and parenting responsibilities as heads of household. And it’s not unusual for them to be carrying student debt after transferring from other colleges, according to Ezell Marrs, vice president for enrollment management for the Near Eastside Indianapolis educational institution.


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