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Marywood University

Scranton, PAPrivate NonprofitCity Setting
Less Selective • 61% Acceptance
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61%
Accept Rate
Less Selective
$23,388
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
1.8K
Students
Small campus body
$47,000
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

Marywood University is a private nonprofit institution located in the city setting of Scranton, PA. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 1.8K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 61%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Private Nonprofit
Student Population
1.8K (Small)
Admissions Selectivity
61% (Less Selective)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading530 - 640
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math530 - 610
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite18 - 30
1typical 50% range36
61%
Acceptance Rate
Less Selective

Top Majors & Programs

Health Sciences27% of degrees
Business & Marketing11% of degrees
Biological Sciences9% of degrees
Social Sciences1% of degrees

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $130,682
Earnings 5yr: $118,977
Debt: $25,125
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $130,621
Earnings 5yr: $121,080
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $92,915
Earnings 5yr: $79,086
Debt: $36,489
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $73,500
Earnings 5yr: $66,873
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $70,456
Earnings 5yr: $59,311
Debt: $26,773
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $69,872
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $24,187
Architecture.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $67,178
Earnings 5yr: $68,740
Debt: $31,000
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $64,701
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Social Work.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $61,536
Earnings 5yr: $58,821
Debt: N/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $60,829
Earnings 5yr: $54,099
Debt: N/A
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $60,190
Earnings 5yr: $64,630
Debt: N/A
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $59,776
Earnings 5yr: $65,472
Debt: N/A
Student Counseling and Personnel Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $58,825
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $57,765
Earnings 5yr: $61,405
Debt: $27,000
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $56,476
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $27,000
Marketing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $55,906
Earnings 5yr: $55,825
Debt: N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $55,421
Earnings 5yr: $48,901
Debt: N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $54,861
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $50,310
Earnings 5yr: $48,517
Debt: N/A
Interior Architecture.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $50,266
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$23,388
In-State Tuition$41,420
Out-of-State Tuition$41,420
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

32%
Pell Grants
81%
Take Loans
68%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$47,000
+19% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$55,817

Completion Signals

72%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
80%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$23,235
Est. Monthly Payment
$251/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

36%
Men
64%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 36% men and 64% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
29%
Part-Time Share
3%
Avg Family Income
$78,223
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