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Marymount University

Arlington, Virginia Β· City: MidsizeOfficial Website β†—

#3301
Nationally
#79
In Virginia
81%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$37,400
Annual Tuition
per year
58%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
2,216
Undergrad Enrollment
1,000–4,999
Overall Score & Rankings
46/100
Average
#3301 nationally
#79 in Virginia
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes58
πŸ’°Affordability56
🎯Selectivity4
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth62

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Marymount University is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Arlington, Virginia. With 2,216 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 81%, the institution is considered accessible. Annual tuition is $37,400, near the national average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $21,926 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 58%, which is average compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate81%↓ Below avg
National avg: 70%
3,597
Applied
2,896
Admitted
409
Enrolled
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$37,400/yr
Room & Board$18,188/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$56,438/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$37,400↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$21,926
$30,001 – $48,000$22,981
$48,001 – $75,000$22,991
$75,001 – $110,000$25,735
Over $110,000$24,775
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate58%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
2,216
Total Undergrads
55% F / 45% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 28%
Hispanic 35%
Black 13%
Asian 6%
Two or more 4%
International 10%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Open admissions policy (81% acceptance rate) β€” accessible to a wide range of students
Consider
  • Β·Net price for families earning under $30K is $21,926/yr β€” explore all aid options before applying
  • Β·Room and board costs ($18,188/yr) add significantly to the total cost of attendance
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students seeking an accessible path to a college degree, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationArlington, Virginia
SettingCity: Midsize
Size1,000–4,999
Affordability Spotlight
$21,926
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#79
in Virginia out of 7+ colleges
#3301
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.