At a glance
Average net price
$23,388
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
71.7%
Admission rate
61%
Undergrad size
1,784
In-state tuition
$41,420
Out-of-state tuition
$41,420
Cost of attendance
$55,582
Median earnings (10y)
$55,817
Admissions
- SAT average
- 1,162
- ACT midpoint
- 22
- Retention
- 79.8%
- Locale
- City
Programs breakdown
20 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by health (27%), humanities & arts (23%), social sciences (21%).
- STEM12%
- Health27%
- Business11%
- Humanities & arts23%
- Social sciences21%
- Trades & services5%
- Health professions27.3%~486 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Education13.8%~246 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Architecture12.5%~222 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Business11.2%~199 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- ~162 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~102 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Psychology5.5%~97 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~42 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Computer science1.8%~32 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- English1.8%~32 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~32 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~32 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Transportation1.3%~23 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Communication1.3%~23 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- History1.0%~19 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~14 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Mathematics0.3%~5 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~5 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~5 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Social sciences0.3%~5 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master's | 175 | $49,274 | — |
| Social Work. | Master's | 146 | $43,171 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Master's | 103 | $101,580 | — |
| Architecture. | Bachelor's | 84 | $46,378 | $31,000 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. | Master's | 80 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor's | 67 | $62,698 | $36,489 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | Master's | 52 | $39,805 | — |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | Bachelor's | 47 | — | $24,187 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | Master's | 45 | $55,394 | — |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | Bachelor's | 44 | — | $25,125 |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 43 | $28,006 | $27,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor's | 41 | — | $27,000 |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 36 | — | $27,000 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | Bachelor's | 33 | $24,668 | $26,996 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | Master's | 32 | $34,682 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Bachelor's | 27 | — | $27,000 |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Bachelor's | 25 | $28,999 | $27,362 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 25 | $40,571 | $26,773 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. | Bachelor's | 24 | — | $27,000 |
| Interior Architecture. | Bachelor's | 23 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Master's | 23 | — | — |
| Social Work. | Bachelor's | 20 | — | — |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | First professional | 18 | — | — |
| Air Transportation. | Bachelor's | 18 | — | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | Bachelor's | 17 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 17 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Bachelor's | 16 | $33,982 | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | Master's | 15 | — | — |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | Master's | 14 | $42,452 | — |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's | 14 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | Bachelor's | 11 | — | — |
| Public Health. | Master's | 11 | — | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Master's | 11 | $53,802 | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | Doctoral | 10 | — | — |
| Psychology, General. | Master's | 10 | — | — |
| Special Education and Teaching. | Master's | 9 | — | — |
| Design and Applied Arts. | Master's | 9 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Marywood University
Marywood University is a mid-sized institution located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 1,784 undergraduate students in a city setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Education, Architecture.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Marywood University — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $23,388 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $41,420 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $55,582 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 71.7%, a strong completion outcome. 79.8% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $55,817 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Marywood University confers degrees and certificates across 20 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Education, Architecture. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by health (27% of credentials), humanities & arts (23% of credentials), social sciences (21% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Marywood University accepts 61% of applicants, making it moderately selective. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,162. The ACT midpoint for admitted students is roughly 22.
Location & campus
Set in Scranton, Pennsylvania (city), Marywood University draws students from across Pennsylvania and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Marywood University
Q.How much does Marywood University cost?
The average net price at Marywood University is $23,388 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $55,582.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Marywood University?
Marywood University has a 6-year graduation rate of 71.7% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into Marywood University?
Marywood University admits 61% of applicants, which is considered moderately selective.
Q.How much do Marywood University graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Marywood University graduate earns $55,817 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Marywood University?
Published tuition is $41,420 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Marywood University located?
Marywood University is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania (ZIP 18509).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Marywood University at their official website.