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Marymount University: cost, admission and results

Marymount University is a private nonprofit college in Arlington, Virginia. It has about 1,810 undergraduate students. It admits 93% of applicants. The average net price for students with federal aid is $28,521 a year.

At a glance

  • 93%Admission rate
  • $28,521Net price a year
  • 55%Graduation rate
  • $74,032Median earnings, 10 years on
Location
Arlington, Virginia 22207
Type
Private nonprofit
Degrees
Mostly bachelor's degrees (four-year)
Setting
Midsize city
Undergraduate students
1,810
Graduate students
1,557
Students per teacher
14 to 1
Accredited by
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Website
marymount.edu

Getting in

Marymount University admits 93% of those who apply, which makes it open to most applicants. The median admission rate of colleges on this site that report one is 77%.

What it costs

Tuition and fees for a year$42,986
Room and meals on campus$17,760
Books and supplies$1,500
Average full cost of a year (tuition, living, books), before aid$58,986
Average net price after grants and scholarships$28,521

The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off. It is 29% above the median net price of colleges in Virginia on this site ($22,186). International students normally pay the published tuition and do not receive US federal aid.

Net price by family income

Family income a yearAverage net price
Up to $30,000$27,111
$30,001 to $48,000$27,371
$48,001 to $75,000$25,538
$75,001 to $110,000$29,335
Above $110,000$32,483

For students who received federal aid. A negative figure means grants were larger than the cost counted.

For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.

Results

MeasureThis collegeVA medianUS median
Students who come back for a second year73%75%73%
Students who finish their degree (within one and a half times the normal length)55%52%49%
Median earnings 10 years after starting$74,032$56,693$53,132
Median federal loan debt of those who finish$21,500$21,843$19,994

Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in Virginia and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.

The students

25% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 34% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 60% women and 40% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 26 of the 72 colleges in Virginia on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 1,217.

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Common questions

What is the acceptance rate of Marymount University?

Marymount University admits 93% of applicants, according to the College Scorecard.

How much is tuition at Marymount University?

Published tuition and fees are $42,986 a year. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.

What is the graduation rate of Marymount University?

55% of first-time, full-time students finish within one and a half times the normal length of the course.

Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.

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