Description

Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania, is a competitive, private liberal arts college that offers an intimate, rigorous education in a lively environment.

Marywood offers bachelor’s and graduate degrees, as well as adult education programs. Majors at the undergraduate level include:

  • Education
  • History
  • Marketing
  • Music Therapy
  • Psychology
  • Sculpture
  • Social Work
  • Theatre Arts

Campus life activities include:

  • Campus entertainment
  • Campus ministry
  • Performing arts activities
  • Student clubs and organizations

Admissions to Marywood University are competitive. Applicants must submit an application, letters of recommendation, transcripts and test scores. All prospective students must also interview with an admissions representative.

Marywood University offers federal and institutional financial aid, including scholarships, grants, loans and work-study. To apply for aid, applicants must submit a FAFSA.

Quick Facts about Marywood University

Location

Mid-Atlantic

Setting

Large Town Setting

Type

Private

Affiliation

Roman Catholic

Size

Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Pacers

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

Selectivity

Selective

In-State Tuition

$27,000

Out-of-State Tuition

$27,000

Retention Rate

81%

Enrollment

3,283

Year Established

1915

Ratings & Reviews

Overall School Rating: 4 See all ratings

100% of students gave Marywood University 4 stars overall.

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Student at This School - Grad Year 2015

Overall Rating:
4

Detailed Ratings

I have been going to marywood for 3 years. I changed my major and I am continuing my education here. I love the school. It is small, in a nice area, and teachers can give you one on one help if needed! Its a great school.

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Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
2,071
Freshman Class
626
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
3,283

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
63%
Graduate
37%

Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students

Full-Time
72%
Part-Time
28%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
61%
Out-of-State
39%

Gender of Students

Women
70%
Men
30%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
1%
Asian
1%
Caucasian
84%
Latino
2%
Other
12%

Students State Origin

Pennsylvania
61%
New Jersey
11%
New York
11%
Connecticut
1%
Maryland
1%
Other
15%

International Students

International
1%
Domestic
99%

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