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Marywood University is a coeducational, comprehensive, Catholic, Liberal Arts University located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. It was established in 1915 by the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (Scranton). Marywood University records an enrollment of more than 3,000 students every year. The university offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study. Marywood University is organized into the following academic divisions:
- College of Health and Human Services
- College of Insalaco College of Creative Arts and Management
- College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Reap College of Education and Human Development
Marywood University’s campus has an active student life. Students can participate in various clubs and organizations such as the American Chemical Society, American Music Therapy Association, Athletic Training Club, and Digital Media Club.
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Campus Location2300 Adams Ave
Scranton, PA 18509-1598
USA
Main Tel: (570) 348-6211
Web Site The campus is in a small city. |
Marywood University HighlightsWhere Marywood University stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
- Many students concentrating in family and social work, design, and therapy and counseling.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
- High female/male ratio.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 376 | 66 | | Master | 324 | 46 | | Doctorale | 17 | 2 | | Post-master's certificate | 7 | 6 | | 1-2 year certificate | | 7 | | Postbaccalaureate certificate | | 3 |
Marywood StudentsThe student enrollment at Marywood was 3,316 in 2007 (2,736 full-time equivalent). About 28% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 72% of the class. Undergrads are 56% of enrolled students and graduate students are 44%. About 0% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 98% are full-time and 2% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 24,090 | | Room | $ 5,980 | | Board | $ 4,430 | | Books and supplies | $ 900 | | Other | $ 1,300 |
Financial Aid: Marywood participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 65 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 41 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 17 |
Housing and MealsMarywood provides on-campus housing for 931 of its 2,736 (full-time) students (as of 2007). Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
Marywood AthleticsMarywood is in the Pennsylvania Athletic Conference for major sports.
Marywood Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 73% | | Women | 73% | | All | 73% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 470-560 | | Math | 470-550 | | Writing | 460-560 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (1 awarded) - Art/Art Studies
- Arts Management
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (36 awarded) - Accounting
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- Fashion Merchandising
- Financial Planning and Services
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- Management Information Systems
- Marketing/Marketing Management
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (11 awarded) - Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
- Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management
- Information Science/Studies
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (1 awarded) DESIGN (43 awarded) - Design and Visual Communications
- Graphic Design
- Illustration
- Interior Design
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (4 awarded) - Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Visual and Performing Arts
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (132 awarded) - Administration of Special Education
- Art Teacher Education
- Biology Teacher Education
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Education
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
- Foreign Language Teacher Education
- French Language Teacher Education
- Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Music Teacher Education
- Reading Teacher Education
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Science Teacher Education
- Spanish Language Teacher Education
- Special Education and Teaching
- Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (122 awarded) - Public Administration
- Social Work
FINE ARTS (11 awarded) - Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
- Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts
- Fine/Studio Arts
- Painting
- Sculpture
HOSPITALITY (3 awarded) - Hospitality Administration/Management
LIBERAL ARTS (66 awarded) - English Language and Literature
- French Language and Literature
- History
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Social Sciences
- Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS (0 awarded) MEDIA (25 awarded) - Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Organizational Communication
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (5 awarded) - Health Services Administration
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (65 awarded) - Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
- Physician Assistant
MEDICINE (0 awarded) MUSIC (3 awarded) - Music Performance
- Music
- Voice and Opera
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (28 awarded) - Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (30 awarded) - Athletic Training/Trainer
- Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist
- Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services
- Dietetics/Dietitian (RD)
- Health and Physical Education
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (18 awarded) - Commercial and Advertising Art
- Photography
- Printmaking
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (1 awarded) - Religion/Religious Studies
- Religious/Sacred Music
SCIENCE (20 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
- Biotechnology
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (13 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (84 awarded) - Art Therapy/Therapist
- Clinical Child Psychology
- Clinical Psychology
- Counseling Psychology
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- Music Therapy/Therapist
- Psychology
- School Psychology
TRANSPORTATION (2 awarded) - Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
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