Marymount University (MU)

Black Pinpoint 2807 North Glebe Road | Arlington, VA | 22207

01. Overview

02. Rankings

Rankings and Lists

03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate

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Applicants
3,048
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Acceptance Rate
85%
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Average HS GPA
3.28

Deadlines

Early Action
November 15

SAT & ACT Test Scores

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
493 - 608

SAT Math

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
490 - 580

SAT Composite Scores

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
1000 - 1188

ACT Composite Scores

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25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
20 - 28

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Testing Policies

Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
Test Blind

Other Admission Factors Academic

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Rigor of Secondary School Record
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Academic GPA

Selectivity

4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses

Expenses per Academic Year

Tuition (Private)
$34,400
Required Fees
$850
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,000
On-Campus Room and Board
$14,500
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Approximate Expenses per Year
$50,750
Approximate Expenses per Year (In-State)
$16,350
Approximate Expenses per Year (Out-of-State)
$16,350

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05. Academics

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Student : Faculty
14 : 1
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Total Faculty
302
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Terminal Degree
186

Faculty

Women
203
Men
99
Minority
67
International
0

Class/Lab sizes

Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19

Rating

Graduation Rates

Graduate in 4 years
47%
Graduate in 5 years
57%
Graduate in 6 years
58%

University Degrees

Bachelor's
Certificate
Doctoral
Doctoral/Professional
Doctoral/Research
Master's
Post-Bachelor's certificate
Post-Master's certificate

06. Student Body

Gender

65% female35% male

Out of State

36% are out
of state
64% are
in-state

Students

91% are
full time
9% are
part time

Student Body Profile

Total Undergraduate Enrollment
2,041
Foreign Countries Represented
66

Student Body Demographics

American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.20%
Asian
7.32%
Black
15.88%
Hispanic
25.14%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
0.20%
White
29.97%
Two or more races
4.53%
Unknown
2.79%
International
13.99%

07. Mental Health

08. Campus Life

Undergraduates living on campus
27%
First-Year students living on campus
55%
Campus Environment
Small Urban
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes

9. Campus Visits

Campus Visits Contact

Melissa Ward
Director, Undergraduate Admissions
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Office of Admissions 2807 North Glebe Road Arlington, VA 22207
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703-284-5906

Campus Tours

Campus Visiting Center

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703-284-5906

Campus Tours

Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Throughout the day
Average Length:
1 hour

Visits

CLASS VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

FACULTY AND COACH VISITS

Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
1 week

Contact Email Address for Visit

Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;

Globe Iconhttps://marymount.edu/admissions/visiting

On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Available
Times:
During Campus Visit Days

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Limitations
Set weekends for overnight dorm stays

Campus Tours


TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS

Metro -- Marymount provides free shuttle service to and from the Ballston Metro stop located on the Orange line of the Washington metro transit system. Air -- The Washington DC metropolitan area is served by Ronald Reagan National Airport(30 minutes from MU), Dulles International Airport (45 minutes from MU) and Baltimore-Washington International Airport (90 minutes from MU) Train -- All interstate trains use Union Station located on Massachusetts Avenue and North Capital Sts. in Washington, DC. Union Station is easily accessible by Metro (Red Line).


DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS

From north of Washington, D.C.: Take Interstate Route 95-South to 495-West. Continue past Maryland exits for 20 minutes to Virginia. Take Exit 43 (George Washington Parkway-South) to Route 123-North (second Route 123 exit-Chain Bridge Road). Follow to traffic light at end of road. Turn right onto Glebe Road (Route 120-South) and follow for 2.5 miles. Marymount's Main Campus is on the left. For the Ballston Campus, continue south for 2 miles on Glebe Road to Fairfax Drive. The Ballston Campus is on the right. From south of Washington, D.C.: Take Interstate Route 95-North, which become 395 inside the Beltway. Exit Glebe Road (Route 120-North), marked "Marymount University." Continue on Glebe Road for 4 miles. The Ballston Campus is on the left. For the Main Campus, continue north for 2 miles on Glebe Road. The Main Campus is on the right. From DC via I-66: Exit Glebe Road (Rt. 120); turn left at traffic light. Drive approximately 1 mile. Marymount is on the right. From the west via I-66: Exit Glebe Road/Fairfax Drive. Turn left into Ballston Campus parking lot immediately after light.

LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS

The following is a list of area hotels: Comfort Inn (1211 N. Glebe Rd.; 703-247-3399), Holiday Inn (4610 Fairfax Dr.; 703-243-9800), Hampton Inn Alexandria (5821 Richmond HWY.; 703-329-1400), Hilton Arlington (Ballston Metro Complex; 703-528-6000), Hyatt Arlington (1325 Wilson Blvd.; 703-525-1234), Key Bridge Marriott (1401 Lee Hwy. 703-524-6400), Quality Inn Iwo Jima (1501 Arlington Blvd.; 800-221-2222)


10. Sports & Athletics

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Athletic Division III

Men's Sports (Marymount Saints)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Lacrosse
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Soccer
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Track Field Outdoor
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Volleyball

Women's Sports (Marymount Saints)

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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Lacrosse
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Soccer
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Track Field Outdoor
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Volleyball

11. Housing & Activities

Campus Housing Options

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Apartment Single
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Disabled Student
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Dorms Coed
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Dorms Female
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Dorms Male
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Theme Housing

Special Needs Admissions

Director
Sven Jones
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No

Student Activities

Registered Student Organizations
27
Number of Honor Societies
14
Number of Social Sororities
0

12. Student Services

Military

Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: George Mason University
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Howard University

CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT

The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.

Please visit The Princeton Review's page on campus safety for additional resources:

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The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

Other Information

Campus-wide Internet Network
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Fee for Network Use
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Partnerships with Technology Companies
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Personal computer included in tuition for each student
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Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
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Description Purchasing plan through Dell Computers and the Council of Independent Colleges of Virginia.

13. Financial Aid

Dates

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Notification DateJan 15

Required Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Statistics

Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$5,444
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$7,031
Average Need-Based Loan
$7,418
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
62%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$32,114
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$10,805

Scholarships and Grants Available

01 - College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Federal Pell
03 - Federal SEOG
04 - Private Scholarships
05 - State Scholarships/Grants

Loans Available

01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Federal Direct Subsidized Loans
03 - Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes

14. Career Services & Jobs

Graduation Rates

Graduate in 4 years
47%
Graduate in 5 years
57%
Graduate in 6 years
58%

Career Services

01 - Alumni Network
02 - Alumni Services
03 - Classes
04 - Interest Inventory
05 - Internships
06 - Regional Alumni

Opportunities at School

01 - Experiential
02 - Internship

15. Majors

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01 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.

  • Biochemistry.
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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02 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.

  • Accounting.
  • Business Administration and Management, General.
  • Fashion Merchandising.
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04 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.

  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
  • Information Technology.
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05 EDUCATION.

  • Elementary Education and Teaching.
  • Special Education and Teaching.
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06 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.

  • English Language and Literature, General.
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07 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.

  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
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08 HISTORY.

  • History, General.
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10 LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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11 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.

  • Mathematics, General.
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12 MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.

  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.
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13 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.

  • Philosophy.
  • Religion/Religious Studies.
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14 PSYCHOLOGY.

  • Psychology, General.
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15 SOCIAL SCIENCES.

  • Economics, General.
  • Political Science and Government, General.
  • Sociology.
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16 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.

  • Design and Visual Communications, General.
  • Fashion/Apparel Design.
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General.
  • Graphic Design.
  • Interior Design.

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