School Information

56.7
Total Enrollment 3,480
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 14 : 1

Marymount University

http://www.marymount.edu
2807 N Glebe Rd, Arlington, Virginia 22207-4299
(703) 522-5600

As an independent, comprehensive, Catholic university, offering programs at both the graduate and undergraduate levels, Marymount University strives to foster the intellectual, moral, spiritual, social, cultural and physical development of each student through an education that combines the liberal arts tradition with career preparation.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army)
Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered One but less than two years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctor's degree - professional practice
Campus Setting City: Midsize
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Marymount University, 96.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 72.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $10,022), and 61% receive loans ($7,202 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $9,745. Off campus it is around $4,500.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Marymount University is $19,783 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 1,809 people applied to Marymount University. Of the applicants, 83.0% were admitted (82.0% male & 83.0% female ) and 26.0% accepted (30.0% male and 25.0% female)

Of the 2,224 undergraduate students at Marymount University, 15.0% are part-time. A majority (79.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 60.0% of the 1,256 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     50.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     70.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     71.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     35.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     51.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     56.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone (703) 284-1500
Admissions Office Email admissions@marymount.edu
Admissions Office Address Office of Admissions Marymount University 2807 N. Glebe Road Arlington, VA 22207
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.marymount.edu/admissions/transfer
Admissions Website http://www.marymount.edu/admissions/undergraduate/staff.aspx (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.marymount.edu/admissions/undergrad/applications.html
Application Fee $40

In order to be accepted to Marymount University, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Marymount University SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 440
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 540
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 420
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 530
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 430
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 540
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 18
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 22
ACT English (25th Percentile) 17
ACT English (75th Percentile) 22
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 16
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 22
 
Marymount University Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biological and biomedical sciences 25
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 25
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 4 92 70
Business Administration and Management, General 71 55
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other 0
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce 0
Fashion Merchandising 21
Finance, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 0 15
Management Science, General 1
Organizational Behavior Studies 3
Communication, journalism, and related programs 25
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 25
Computer and information sciences and support services 0 22 19
Computer and Information Sciences, General 9
Computer Science 0 3
Information Science/Studies 0 10 19
Education 1 100
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 16
Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities 8
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other 1 22
Elementary Education and Teaching 31
Secondary Education and Teaching 9
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other 7
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 7
English language and literature/letters 10 7
English Language and Literature, General 10 7
Health professions and related clinical sciences 1 1 149 63 127
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner 0 10
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 1
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 31
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other 1
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) 7
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 1 148
Physical Therapy/Therapist 127
Public Health Education and Promotion 15
History 8
History, General 8
Legal professions and studies 2 2 11
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 2 2 11
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 33 3
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 3
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 33
Mathematics and statistics 2
Mathematics, General 2
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 16
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 16
Philosophy and religious studies 4
Philosophy 1
Religion/Religious Studies 3
Psychology 0 43 112
Counseling Psychology 0 30
Educational Psychology 2
Forensic Psychology 75
Psychology, General 37
Psychology, Other 7
Social Psychology 4
Security and protective services 6
Forensic Science and Technology 6
Social sciences 48
Criminology 31
Economics, General 3
Political Science and Government, General 11
Sociology 3
Visual and performing arts 85 18
Fashion/Apparel Design 23
Fine/Studio Arts, General 7
Graphic Design 15
Interior Design 40 18
 
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