Marymount University

Arlington, Virginia
4-year Private university
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Overview

Marymount University is a private institution established in 1950 with suburban setting located at Arlington. It is ranked 52 in Regional Universities South in 2018 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $31,466 (2018-19). It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,305. It practices semester-based academic calendar. Undergraduates at Marymount can choose from more than 25 areas of study, and master’s students can choose from about 25 programs as well, including those in the health field. Marymount offers a First Year Experience program for students in their first semester. Freshmen enroll in a themed course with other first-year students to learn how to think critically, ask questions and transition from high school to college-level studies. Outside the classroom, students can get involved in more than 30 clubs, student government or The Banner student newspaper.

#52 in Regional universities South
Setting
Suburban
Location Arlington, Virginia
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1950
Selectivity Unselective
Size Small
2,305 Undergraduates
Website https://www.marymount.edu

Learning

9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Health Professions
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Health Professions And Related Programs
  • History
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
  • Legal Professions And Studies
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$48,336
Cost of Attendance
$25,387
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $31,466
Outstate Tuition Fee $31,466
Room and Board Fees $13,190
$52,300 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

91% (Unselective) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$40 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
3.26 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Optional
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Optional
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

79 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

has attended high school where English was the primary language of instruction and you have completed English 9, 10, 11, and 12 or has a score greater than 450 in EBRW in SAT or 18 in English in ACT (19 Composite)

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Nov
15
Early Action Deadline
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Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
Mar
01
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
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Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Mar
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
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Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$24,030 Average Financial Aid
Need-based Aid available for International Students

Need-based Aid

$5,729 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $48,336
100% Students with need received Financial Aid
72% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application Priority Deadline : March 1
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Presidential Scholarship
Total Worth $16000 annually
Eligibility Full Time Freshman Applicant
Minimum Criteria Minimum GPA(on scale of 4) 3.8+ or Minimum GPA 3.5-3.7 and SAT 1270+
Requirement for maintenance Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Dean Scholarship
Total Worth $14500 annually
Eligibility Full Time Freshman Applicant
Minimum Criteria Minimum GPA 3.5+ or Minimum GPA 2.8+ and SAT 1170
Requirement for maintenance Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Success Scholarship
Total Worth $13500 annually
Eligibility Full Time Freshman Applicant
Minimum Criteria Minimum GPA 3.25+ or Minimum GPA 2.8+ and SAT 1080
Requirement for maintenance Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Spirit of Service Scholarship
Total Worth $2,000
Details Students with a record of high academic achievement and extensive volunteer service experience with school, church, or community organizations are eligible
Clare Boothe Luce Scholarship for Women in Science and Mathematics
Total Worth Full tuition and room and board
Details US or permanent resident women majoring in Biology, Mathematics, or Information Technology are eligible
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Students

2,305 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
78% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
53% Students graduate within 6 years