Marymount University [MU] Arlington Courses, Ranking, Admission Criteria, Fee & Scholarships

Arlington, VirginiaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1950established year
3375enrollment
Private (Not for Profit)

The Marymount University is a private catholic university located in Arlington, Virginia, United States. The University offers bachelor, master degree, doctoral programs and degrees along with several undergraduate and postgraduate certificate programs as well for the students. The University also has a Ballston Centre and a 4040 centre located in the same area and are considered as other two campuses of the University.

The University has a total of 3,294 students out of which 2,041 are undergraduate students and 1,253 are graduate students with an acceptance rate of 81%. It has a total of 22% international students in its student body representing 45 states and 78 foreign countries of the world. The University is accredited by the “Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.” The University has an average class size of 15 with the student faculty ratio of 12:1.

Marymount University Campus

Marymount University Rankings

Marymount University is ranked:

Ranking agency Ranking
U.S. News & World Report #31 in Regional Universities South
#18 in best colleges for veterans
#51 in Best Value Schools
#96 in Top Performers on Social Mobility

Highlights

Type Private
Established 1950
Accreditations ACCU, CUWMA, and CIC
Enrollment 3,500
International Undergraduate Students 15%
Student-Faculty Ratio 16:1
Financial Aid Scholarships, Grants, Loans
Cost of Attendance (UG) Approx 53,000 USD
Work-Study Available
Official Website https://www.marymount.edu/

Marymount University Campus

  • It operates through its main campus and two academic centers. The main campus of Marymount University includes Main House, Residence Halls, and Academic Buildings.
  • The Ballston Center, founded in 2017, includes the 9 story Academic/office tower, along with a 12 story residential/retail building, each having underground parking. A public plaza and a green space courtyard is also present on this campus.
  • The 4040 Center, located just two blocks from the Ballston Metro houses the physical therapy Doctoral program and the MedStar Clinic. Distance from the 4040 Center and the main campus is just a few minutes. Students can go to and fro in the free Marymount shuttles.
  • Marymount University offers around 68 student organizations, 10 types of sports for men, and 9 types of sports for women.

Marymount University Residence

  • Marymount University has four on-campus residence halls for their students including Rowley Hall, Lee Ostapenko hall, Butler Hall, and Gerard Phelan Hall.
  • The residence rooms come with two wired data ports, television service, Wi-Fi access, along with an air conditioner and heaters in appropriate seasons
  • There are 24-hour help desks and staff for assistance whenever required
  • “The Rixey” are fully furnished apartments present on campus to provide students housing assistance. The housing rates for 2021-22 are
Residence hall Type Rate
Rowley hall Double- 9,486 USD Partially extended double room- 10,150 USD Fully extended double room- 10,812 USD
Butler hall Double- 10,100 USD Single- 12,700 USD
Ostapenko hall Double- 12,600 USD Single- 14,000 USD OSTA LLC double room- 12,600 USD
Rixey Apartment Fall rate- 7,500 USD to 11,250 USD Spring rate- 7,500 USD to 11,250 USD Summer rate- 2,600 USD to 4,500 USD

Marymount University Programs

  • Programs offered at Marymount University include 30 undergraduate, 30 graduate, and 7 doctorate courses through its 4 schools.
  • It also offers 6 combined Bachelors and Masters programs including Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Health Ed and Promotion, Business Administration, etc.
  • Online graduate degrees are also offered by this university from the School of Science, Mathematics, & Education, and the Malek School of Health Professions
  • Students who already hold a bachelor’s degree, are offered post-baccalaureate certificate programs.

Marymount University Application Process

Applicants can apply for Marymount University admissions by July 1 for the Fall semester, December 1 for the Spring semester, and March 15 for the Summer semester

Application Portal: Marymount Application and the Common Application

Application Fee: 40 USD

Application Deadlines: The admissions to the University have application deadlines as:-

Session Deadline
Spring December 1
Fall July 1
Summer March 15

Supporting documents:

  • Official transcripts and their translation in English that shows at least 3 years of academic performance
  • Letter of recommendation from the principal, teacher, or academic advisor of the student’s school
  • Official Standardized Exam score reports
    • SAT/ACT for undergraduates
    • GMAT/GRE for graduates
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency- IELTS: 6.0, TOEFL IBT: 96
  • Personal essay (Optional)
  • Copy of Passport
  • Proof of Financial Support

Marymount University Cost of Attendance

The estimated cost of attendance depends on several factors like direct expenses which are charged by Marymount and indirect expenses required which may vary based on needs. International students need to carefully plan their finances and budget before applying for admission at Marymount University.

Estimated Cost of Attendance for Undergraduate Students for a year is tabulated below:

Expenses Cost (USD)
Full-time Tuition 33,200
New Student Fee 490
Student Activity Fee 200
Technology Fee 550
Room And Board (Traditional Room/Double Occupancy) 14,400
Books 1000
Transportation 500
Loan Fees $680
Personal Expenses 1,500
Total Cost 52,520

Tuition Fee for Graduate Programs is tabulated below:

Tuition & Fees Per Credit Hour (USD)
Tuition 1,050/credit
Technology Fee 22/credit
Program/Course Fees As applicable
New Graduate Student Fee 270

Graduate Program-Specific Tuition:

Program Tuition (USD)
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Tuition 39,600/year
19,800/semester
118,800 total for a 3-year program.
Includes all PT courses, lab fees, and summer courses.
Master of Business Administration/Technology Programs Tuition 1,060/credit
Master of Education Program Tuition 770/credit
Counselor Education and Supervision Tuition 1,280/credit

Marymount University Financial Aid

  • Marymount University offers financial aid to students who have successfully demonstrated their needs and fulfilled the minimum eligibility criteria.
  • Some of the Freshman academic Scholarships are:
    • Presidential Scholarship worth 17,500 USD
    • Dean Scholarship worth 17,000 USD
    • Success Scholarship worth 16,000 USD
    • Achievement Scholarship worth 15,000 USD
    • Opportunity Scholarship worth 12,000 USD
  • These 5 academic scholarships are renewable up to four years of study provided the student maintains a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
  • Catholic High School Scholarships worth 2,000 USD are automatically offered to the full-time freshman applicants who have graduated or will graduate from a Catholic High School.
  • Honors Program Scholarships are for freshmen admitted for an honors program at Marymount University (Admission is very competitive)
  • For graduate students, the Office of Graduate Admissions of Marymount University offers a limited amount of MU grants to international students. Graduate students are also eligible for multiple scholarships based on their field of study:
    • ASID Foundation Legacy Scholarships: Students who have enrolled or applied for graduate admission for an interior design program
    • Diotima Scholarship: worth 2,400 USD to a graduate student in Literature, Language and the Humanities program

Marymount University Alumni

The Marymount alumnus is a strong network of over 28,000 alumni. The university’s alumni benefits include:

  • Alumni and Friends Real Estate Advantage program which is an exclusive discount package offering special rates on realtor commissions, lender services, title services, home warranties, and moving services
  • Alumni Course Audit Program where alumni of good standing can be auditing a course taken at Marymount University (Registration required)
  • Campus Ministry

Some notable alumni of this university are:

  • Gregg McCrary- FBI Criminal Profiler
  • Michael D. Smith- Director of Youth opportunity programs. He was also the executive director of My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) alliance at the Obama Foundation

Marymount University Placements

  • Center for Career services assist students with career coaching and job search.
  • Students are taught writing competitive resumes, interviewing basics, and other essential skills.
  • Marymount University also hosts multiple career fairs for helping students to build relationships with key employers.
  • It also offers On-Campus Employment for Students, Federal Work-Study Program (FWS), Campus Employment (CE), Graduate Assistantships (GA), and Stipend Positions. The average salaries for the students and alumni as per majors can be seen as
Program Average salary
Masters degree in nursing, registered nursing, nursing administration 96,300 USD
MBA 74,500 USD
Doctoral degree in rehabilitation and therapeutic professions 68,200 USD
Masters degree in teacher education and professional development 51,100 USD
BBA 46,900 USD
Bachelor's degree in communication and media studies 39,100 USD
Bachelor's degree in public health 30,600 USD

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Marymount University Ranking

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Overall 320 out of 435 in Global Ranking

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Marymount University Scholarships


NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Lady Meherbai D Tata Education Trust ScholarshipsScholarship per student₹ 6.9 L/Yr$8,365Level Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
The Kay-Grant Group ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 82,890/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
Robert S. McNamara Fellowship ProgramScholarship per student₹ 20.7 L/Yr$25,000Level Of StudyDoctorateTypeMerit-Based
FINCAD Women in Finance ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 16.6 L/Yr$20,000Level Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
National Overseas ScholarshipScholarship per student₹ 12.8 L/Yr$15,400Level Of StudyDoctorateTypeNeed-Based
FormSwift Scholarship ProgramScholarship per student₹ 82,890/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCompany-Sponsored

Marymount University Admissions

  • Early Action Deadlines

    Important Date: November1 (Application deadline)
    Important Date: April1 (Application results)
  • Regular Decision Deadlines

    Important Date: January15 (Application deadline)
    Important Date: April1 (Application results)

Marymount University Exam Scores

ExamsAvg. ScoreMin ScoreMax. Score%Submitted'
Language Proficiency
TOEFL-96--
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Writing-22--
Speaking-21--
Reading-20--
Listening-16--
IELTS-6.5--
PTE-58--
Undergraduate
SAT1050960114051
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Evidence-Based Reading and Writing540490590-
Mathematics510470550-
ACT22192415
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English211824-
Mathematics201723-

Attendance Cost

₹2,568,761

attendance cost

The table shows average yearly cost of attendance for international students. Amount may vary with the course opted, nature of accommodation, and personal spending habits of a candidate.Check Program wise Fees

Tuition fees
Undergraduate Programs
₹2,568,761 / Year
Post Graduate Program
₹2,511,567 / Year
On Campus
Books & Supplies
₹82,890 / Year
On campus, Room & Board
₹1,061,406 / Year
On Campus, Other Expenses
₹327,084 / Year
Off Campus
Off campus (not with family), Room & Board
₹1,113,213 / Year
Off campus (not with family), Other Expenses
₹332,886 / Year
Off campus (with family), Room & Board
₹316,142 / Year
Off campus (with family), Other Expenses
₹339,517 / Year

Faculty

Total FacultyFull TimePart TimeGraduate Assistants
57072128357955

Marymount University Campus Location


+1-703-5225600
Telephone
2807 North Glebe Road, Arlington, Virginia 22207
Address

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