Marywood University
Marywood University is a private Catholic university in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Established in 1915 by the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Marywood currently enrolls more than 2,800 students in a variety of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. The university has a national arboretum with more than 100 types of trees and shrubs.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 61%
- Average net price: $23,388
- Undergraduate enrollment: 2,023
- Graduation rate (150%): 72%
- Graduation rate (200%): 71%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 78%
- Student to faculty ratio: 11:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $55,817
- Median earnings (8 years): $51,306
- Median earnings (6 years): $47,000
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: City, small
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Scranton, PA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Marywood University include Architecture, Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Biology.
- Architecture (36 bachelor's) · median earnings $67,178 4 years after graduation · median debt $31,000
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching (30 bachelor's) · median earnings $49,229 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Biology (29 bachelor's) · median earnings $57,765 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Nursing (25 bachelor's) · median earnings $92,915 4 years after graduation · median debt $28,537
- Business Administration and Management (23 bachelor's) · median earnings $70,456 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,737
- Psychology (21 bachelor's) · median earnings $45,088 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Audiology (21 bachelor's) · median earnings $69,872 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,181
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (20 bachelor's) · median earnings $130,682 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,125
- Art Therapy (17 bachelor's) · median earnings $49,106 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,500
- Interior Architecture (12 bachelor's) · median earnings $50,266 4 years after graduation
Degree mix: Business 28%, Computer Science 1%, Health 45%, Biological Sciences 8%, Psychology 16%, Communication 1%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Marywood University students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $19,389 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $19,389
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $20,321
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $18,927
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $23,640
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $26,569
- In-state tuition and fees: $41,420
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $41,420
- Books and supplies: $1,250
- On-campus room and board: $15,800
- Off-campus room and board: $13,928
- Off-campus with family: $3,762
- Typical cost of attendance: $58,470
- Sticker vs net gap: 60%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 32%
- Federal loan recipients: 81%
- Average institutional grant: $24,876
- Average federal loan: $6,703
- Median debt at graduation: $26,186
Admissions
Marywood University admits 61% of applicants. Of students admitted, 17% enrolled.
- Applications: 4,236
- Admitted: 2,566
- Enrolled: 438
- Yield (first-choice signal): 17%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 2,023
- Women: 64%
- Commuter share (estimated): 57%
- Part-time undergraduates: 3%
- Age 25 and older: 7%
- Graduate students: 843
- Graduation rate: 72%
- Come back after freshman year: 80%
- First-generation: 30%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 34%
- Student to faculty: 11:1
- Professor salary: $86,911
- Associate professor salary: $75,119
- Assistant professor salary: $65,763
- On-campus housing capacity: 865
- Meal plan meals per week: 24
- Average SAT: 1,160
- Average ACT: 24
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Marywood University acceptance rate? Marywood University admits 61% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Marywood University cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $19,389 a year after aid. Average net price is $23,388.
What majors does Marywood University offer? Popular programs include Architecture, Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Biology, Nursing, Business Administration and Management.
What is the average salary after Marywood University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $55,817 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Marywood University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 78% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 72%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Marywood University official site: https://marywood.edu.