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Marymount College Of Fordham University

Marymount College is a private women's college founded as a part of Fordham University. Mother Marie Joseph Butler founded MU in 1907. It is spread across an area of 25 acres. The college offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in several subjects, including business administration, biology and arts. In addition, the college also offers several certificate programs, pre-professional programs and teaching licensure program.

The Business Club, Fashion Club and History Club are some of the clubs and organizations operating on campus. The Banner and Blue Ink are the two student publications of the school. Marymount also has several athletics teams, which are members of the South Coast Conference.

Campus Location

100 Marymount Ave
Tarrytown, NY 10591-3796
USA
Main Tel: (914) 631-3200
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Marymount College Of Fordham University Highlights

Where Marymount College Of Fordham University stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
  • Many students concentrating in drama and performing arts, fine arts, photography and commercial art, family and social work, science, and liberal arts.
  • Numerous part-time students.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • High female/male ratio.
  • Racially diverse student body.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor20826
Associate 1

Marymount Students

The student enrollment at Marymount was 243 in 2007 (202 full-time equivalent).

About 25% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 75% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

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

Among freshmen students, 25% are full-time and 75% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 15,226
Books and supplies$ 830

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

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

Housing and Meals

Marymount provides on-campus housing for 28 of its 202 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Marymount Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men67%
Women50%
All56%

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (42 awarded)

  • Business/Commerce
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (1 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences
  • Information Science/Studies

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (5 awarded)

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (15 awarded)

  • Art Teacher Education
  • Special Education and Teaching

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (18 awarded)

  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
  • Social Work

FINE ARTS (8 awarded)

  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies

LIBERAL ARTS (59 awarded)

  • English Language and Literature
  • History
  • International Relations and Affairs
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Political Science and Government
  • Social Sciences
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Language and Literature

MATHEMATICS (3 awarded)

  • Mathematics

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (19 awarded)

  • Commercial and Advertising Art

SCIENCE (19 awarded)

  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (19 awarded)

  • Psychology

Selected Careers of Interest

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