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Marywood University
Scranton, PA · Private nonprofit · Small city · Website
- Admission rate
- 61%
- Accessible
- Average net price
- $21,059
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 68%
- Median earnings
- $59,635
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
Marywood University is a private nonprofit college in Scranton, PA with 1,784 undergraduates. It admits 61% of applicants, and admitted students average 1162 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $21,059 per year ($18,763 for families earning under $30,000). 68% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $59,635 ten years after enrolling.
private nonprofit college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 61%
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- Test optional
- Fall 2024
- Applicants
- 3,136
- Fall 2023
- Admitted
- 2,625
- Fall 2023
- Yield
- 16%
- of admitted students enrolled
Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.
SAT Reading & Writing530–640
200800
SAT Math530–610
200800
ACT Composite18–30
136
What Marywood University looks at
As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).
- High school recordRequired
- High school GPARequired
- College-prep courseworkConsidered
- Class rankConsidered
- Essay or personal statementConsidered
- RecommendationsRequired
- Demonstrated competenciesConsidered
- Legacy statusNot considered
- Work experienceConsidered
- English proficiency testRequired
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $55,880
- sticker price, per year
- Tuition & fees
- $43,448
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$18,763
- $30–48k$17,017
- $48–75k$16,869
- $75–110k$20,966
- $110k+$26,267
Get a personal estimate with Marywood University's net price calculator
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 68%
- Freshman retention
- 80%
- Median earnings
- $59,635
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- $26,500
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,784
- Student–faculty ratio
- 11:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 39%
- White76%
- Hispanic13%
- Black3%
- Asian3%
Marywood University FAQ
What is Marywood University's acceptance rate?+
Marywood University admits 61% of applicants, which makes it accessible.
What SAT score do you need for Marywood University?+
The middle 50% of admitted students scored 530–640 on SAT Reading and Writing and 530–610 on SAT Math; the average total is 1162.
What ACT score do you need for Marywood University?+
The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 18–30.
Is Marywood University test optional?+
Test optional (considered if submitted).
How many students apply to Marywood University?+
In Fall 2023, 3,136 students applied to Marywood University and 2,625 were admitted; 422 enrolled.
Does Marywood University consider legacy status?+
No. Marywood University reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).
Does Marywood University require an essay?+
Marywood University reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).
How much does Marywood University cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $55,880 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $21,059.
What is Marywood University's graduation rate?+
68% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 213826 · How we use this data
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