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Marygrove College

Marygrove College is a liberal arts, Catholic college located in Detroit, Michigan. United states. It was established in the year 1905. The original location of the college was in Monroe, Michigan. Its campus spreads over an area of more than 50 acres and is sponsored by the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. The college offers students master, bachelor, and associate degrees as well as post-baccalaureate programs in various fields such as accounting, arts, and business.

The students of Marygrove College have access to a number of students organizations. Among them are the American Marketing Association, Alpha Kappa Alpha, The Educational Technology Club, Peer Mentoring Program, Science Club, and Student Government Association. Male and female students of the college participate in sports such as basketball.

Campus Location

8425 W McNichols Rd
Detroit, MI 48221-2599
USA
Main Tel: (313) 927-1200
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

Marygrove College Highlights

Where Marygrove College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in education and teaching.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • Numerous part-time students.
  • Selective admissions.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • Study abroad option
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Master1,2549
Bachelor11229
2-4 year degree51
Associate45
Postbaccalaureate certificate33
1-2 year certificate 1
< 1 year certificate 2

Marygrove Students

The student enrollment at Marygrove was 2,756 in 2007 (2,464 full-time equivalent).

About 29% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 71% of the class.

Undergrads are 23% of enrolled students and graduate students are 77%.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 91% are full-time and 9% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 14,690
Room and board$ 6,600
Books and supplies$ 900
Other$ 2,080

Financial Aid: Marygrove participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  33
Without tenure; working toward tenure  16
Without tenure; tenure not available  6

Housing and Meals

Marygrove provides on-campus housing for 95 of its 2,464 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 17 meals weekly.

Marygrove Athletics

Marygrove is in the Other for major sports.

Marygrove Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men46%
Women43%
All44%

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (6 awarded)

  • Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (23 awarded)

  • Accounting and Business/Management
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Human Resources Management and Services
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (6 awarded)

  • Computer Graphics
  • Computer and Information Sciences

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (0 awarded)

  • Environmental Science

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (5 awarded)

  • Dance

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (1,234 awarded)

  • Adult and Continuing Education Administration
  • Drama and Dance Teacher Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Education
  • Educational Administration and Supervision
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • Reading Teacher Education
  • Social Studies Teacher Education
  • Special Education and Teaching
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (39 awarded)

  • Child Development
  • Social Work
  • Youth Services/Administration

LIBERAL ARTS (36 awarded)

  • English Language and Literature
  • History
  • Language Interpretation and Translation
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Political Science and Government
  • Social Sciences
  • Sociology

MATHEMATICS (6 awarded)

  • Mathematics

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (2 awarded)

  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

MEDICINE (2 awarded)

  • Gerontology

MUSIC (3 awarded)

  • Music

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (7 awarded)

  • Pastoral Studies/Counseling
  • Religion/Religious Studies
  • Religious/Sacred Music

SCIENCE (5 awarded)

  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Natural Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (1 awarded)

  • Forensic Science and Technology

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (3 awarded)

  • Psychology

Selected Careers of Interest

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