Overview active icon
Overview
Admissions inactive icon
Admissions
Financials inactive icon
Financials
Academic inactive icon
Academic
Campus Life inactive icon
Campus Life
Students inactive icon
Students

Marywood is a church-affiliated, liberal arts university. Founded as a college for women in 1915, it adopted coeducation in 1964. Undergraduate programs are offered through the residential school for women and the nonresidential, coeducational school; graduate programs are also offered. Its 115-acre campus is located in Scranton, 120 miles north of Philadelphia.

Read More
collegeType
Private
studentType
Coed
1,833
Undergraduates
653
Men - 35.6%
1,181
Women - 64.4%
690
Graduate Students
Admissions iconAdmissions
See More
Admissions iconAdmissions
expand icon
Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
61% of 4,236 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
Not reported
SAT Math
530-610 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
540-640 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
Not reported
Financials iconFinancials
See More
Financials iconFinancials
expand icon
Cost of Attendance
$65,023
Tuition and Fees
$43,448
Room and Board
$17,475
Average Percent of Need Met
75%
Average Freshman Award
$37,616
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$39,723
Academics iconAcademics
See More
Academics iconAcademics
expand icon
Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Not reported
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
120
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
15%
10-19
42%
20-29
31%
30-39
10%
40-49
2%
50-99
1%
Campus life iconCampus Life
See More
Campus life iconCampus Life
expand icon
Scranton Population
76,532
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Students in College Housing
41% of all students
Mascot
Paces
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
Students iconStudents
See More
Students iconStudents
expand icon
Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.4%
Asian
2.8%
Black/African-American
2.9%
Hispanic/Latino
13.1%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
2.8%
White
76.5%
Unknown
1.5%
International Students
0.4%
First-Year Students Returning
79.8%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
49.2%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
Undergraduate and Undergraduate Financial Aid data displayed on CollegeData’s college profiles is from the 2024-25 academic year.
A portion of the College Profile data is provided under license by:
Peterson's Undergraduate and Undergraduate Financial Aid Databases, copyright © 2025 Peterson's LLC. All rights reserved.