Marymount University: Statistics

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#1094 of 14,131 In the World
#312 of 2,597 In North America
#281 of 2,496 In the United States
#9 of 63 In Virginia
#1 of 3 In Arlington
#76 of 2,885 For Anesthesiology
Top50% For 177 other topics
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Quick Review

Religion
Roman Catholic
Acceptance rate
81%
Avg. cost to attend
$28,147 /y
Aid receiving
98%
Undergraduates
2,216
Graduates
1,451
Male:Female Ratio
39:61
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
marymount.edu

Marymount University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Marymount University has an acceptance rate of 81% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 81% 70% 78%
Applicants 3,598 1,111 1,536
Admissions 2,897 781 1,197
Freshmen enrolled full time 407 184 223
Freshmen enrolled part time 3 1 2

1,211 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

856 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 1230 (34%)
Hispanic 946 (26%)
Black or African American 577 (16%)
Nonresident Alien 355 (10%)
Asian 213 (6%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 199 (5%)
Two or more races 132 (4%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 6 (0.2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Marymount University is $28,147 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$28,147/year
Average aid awarded
$28,003
Students receiving aid
98%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $21,888
$30-48K $23,980
$48-75K $24,661
$75-110K $29,865
$110K+ $28,619

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $37,400$22,950
Tuition in-state $37,400$22,950
Tuition out-of-state $37,400$22,950
Fee in-district $1,650$496
Fee in-state $1,650$496
Fee out-of-state $1,650$496

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,022
Combined charge for room and board $16,188
Room charge $9,638
Meal charge $6,550

Marymount University majors

Marymount University has granted 468 bachelor's degrees across 27 programs, 332 master's across 17 programs, and 121 doctorate degrees across 5 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Marymount University.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 104 2
Information Technology 65 25
Business Administration and Management, General 54 35
Forensic Psychology 86
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 32 36
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 50
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 16 27
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 40
Interior Design 29 9
Physical Therapy & Therapist 36
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 29
Psychology, General 28
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing 27
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 23
Occupational Therapy & Therapist 19
Elementary Education and Teaching 9 8
Political Science and Government, General 17
Communication, General 10
Economics, General 10
English Language and Literature, General 6 4
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 10
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 8
Public Health Education and Promotion 8
Curriculum and Instruction 7
Biochemistry 6
Fashion & Apparel Design 6
Design and Visual Communications, General 5
Design and Applied Arts, Other 4
Fashion Merchandising 4
Fine & Studio Arts, General 4
Secondary Education and Teaching 4
Accounting 3
History, General 3
Nursing Practice 3
Sociology, General 3
Mathematics, General 2
Special Education and Teaching, General 1 1
Computer Science 1
Digital Humanities and Textual Studies, Other 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 1
Grand Total 468 332 121

Marymount University has a graduation rate of 58%, which is among the 43% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 58% 57% 58%
  • Full-time retention rate - 76%

Publications & Citations

Marymount University is a world-class research university with 35,249 scientific papers published and 776,160 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Engineering, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Psychology, and Surgery.

Publications
35,249
Citations
776,160

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
20,395 / 586,338
Biology
17,037 / 467,585
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
15,813 / 290,224
Engineering
12,863 / 273,740
Environmental Science
12,698 / 278,235
Computer Science
11,640 / 286,670
Physics
11,068 / 284,906
Chemistry
11,001 / 291,216
Psychology
10,786 / 363,203
Surgery
8,812 / 345,700
Political Science
8,735 / 140,316
Law
8,118 / 137,494
Pathology
8,058 / 244,431
Geography and Cartography
6,968 / 144,093
Genetics
6,950 / 196,004
Psychiatry
6,802 / 261,111
Philosophy
6,691 / 124,657
Geology
6,615 / 146,497
Sociology
6,187 / 118,814
Quantum and Particle physics
6,049 / 162,347
Business
6,039 / 122,465
Mathematics
5,967 / 178,825
Biochemistry
5,133 / 160,005
History
4,877 / 70,164
Materials Science
4,875 / 103,200
Economics
4,807 / 93,114
Radiology and Nuclear medicine
4,615 / 173,951
Anesthesiology
4,463 / 240,340
Organic Chemistry
4,176 / 105,376
Statistics
4,173 / 147,146
Ecology
4,093 / 82,097
Archaeology
4,088 / 64,143
Paleontology
3,931 / 91,494
Anatomy and Physiology
3,564 / 132,754
Linguistics
3,508 / 69,564
Mechanical Engineering
3,365 / 76,188
Nursing
3,250 / 92,185
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
3,212 / 71,863
Neuroscience
3,181 / 115,291
Development Studies
2,867 / 63,839

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 368 5065
1993 470 5029
1994 376 5090
1995 416 6139
1996 344 6082
1997 408 6284
1998 532 6633
1999 621 7161
2000 766 7959
2001 816 8679
2002 727 10331
2003 575 12474
2004 631 13784
2005 722 15981
2006 865 17540
2007 1003 19325
2008 1016 22186
2009 1158 24984
2010 1110 27702
2011 963 30021
2012 798 32843
2013 662 34874
2014 713 35647
2015 815 35440
2016 929 33358
2017 999 33889
2018 1105 33188
2019 1244 35440
2020 1438 38380
2021 1503 38947
2022 1504 35659
2023 1752 35208
2024 914 31829
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Notable alumni

  1. Michelle Obama

    Michelle Obama
    Born in
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    Years
    1964-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    politicianjuristlawyerwritersociologist
    Biography

    Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama is an American attorney and author who served as the first lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017, being married to Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States.

  2. Mia Yim

    Mia Yim
    Born in
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    Years
    1989-.. (age 36)
    Occupations
    professional wrestler
    Biography

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  3. Cindy Eckert

    Cindy Eckert
    Biography

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  4. Susan Turnbull

    Susan Turnbull
    Years
    1952-.. (age 73)
    Enrolled in Marymount University
    Graduated with Bachelor of Arts in interior design
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Susan Wolf Turnbull is an American politician. She was the Democratic nominee for lieutenant governor in the 2018 Maryland gubernatorial election, alongside candidate for governor Ben Jealous. Previously, she served as chair of the Maryland Democratic Party and vice chair of the Democratic National Committee.

  5. Ryan Hampton

    Ryan Hampton
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1980-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    journalistauthoractivist
    Biography

    Ryan Hampton is an author and American public policy advocate. He is known for his books about opioid addiction and mental health recovery.

  6. Tonye

    Tonye
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1983-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    fashion designersongwriterinterior designersinger
    Biography

    Tonye Garrick, simply known as Tonye is a British-born Nigerian singer and songwriter. Her a cappella song titled "What About Us?" was used at the Nigerian Youth Presidential debate in 2011. Born in England, Tonye was raised in France, Nigeria and the United States of America where she dropped her job as a business consultant to pursue a career in music in 2013. In 2015, she released a marriage-themed single title "Ari Belema" which got her nominated in the "Most Promising Act" category at the 2015 Nigeria Entertainment Awards. She is signed to Made Men Music Group since April 2016.

  7. Richard J. Griffin

    Richard J. Griffin
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1949-.. (age 76)
    Enrolled in Marymount University
    Graduated with master's degree in business administration
    Occupations
    diplomatpolitician
    Biography

    Richard Joseph Griffin is an American politician who served as the assistant secretary of state for diplomatic security, as well as director of the Office of Foreign Missions with the rank of Ambassador, from June 2005 until November 2007. His early career was with the U.S. Secret Service. He served as the Inspector General in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs from 1997 to 2005 and returned to that office as the Deputy Inspector General in 2008. He resigned in 2015 after becoming Acting Inspector General in 2013.

General info

Founded 1950
Motto Tua Luce Dirige
Direct Us by Thy Light
Colors royal blue, white
Academic calendar September to May (September - December; January-May). Also Summer Session (May-July)
Total FTE staff 534
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

Address 2807 N Glebe Rd
Arlington, Virginia, 22207-4299
United States
City population 239,000
Phone 7035225600

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