| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Middle Atlantic |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
30% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.2% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.0% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.9% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.2% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 78.5% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.0% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 1.2% | Nonresident Alien |
| 7.7% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.1% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 2.0% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.1% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 80.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.1% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.1% | Nonresident Alien |
| 8.1% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
122 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Scranton, PA |
| Population of city/town: |
75,806 |
| Nearest major city: |
Philadelphia |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
110 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
1,553,165 |
| Online campus map: |
www.marywood.edu/
admissions |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (74%)
- women's dorms (4%)
- men's dorms (1%)
- single-student apartments (20%)
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
71% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
46% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
54% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried, full-time students under age 21 must live on campus during first two years of enrollment unless living with parents/guardians in primary family homes within a 50-mile radius. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
35% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
350 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Curriculum lab for English majors. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Smart classrooms, television studio and editing suites, radio station and studio, performance and black box theaters, athletics arena, architectural studies studios; communication sciences and disorders and outpatient mental health clinics; academic excellence, student counseling, assistive technology, studio art, and visual arts centers; human physiology, human development (counseling, psychology), biotechnology, nutrition and dietetics, and computer labs. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills, Remedial services are only offered to students accepted into Gateway program for at-risk students. |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, health service, day care, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, employment fairs, computerized guidance system discover, College Central web network, webcam interviews and virtual employment fairs. |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services, assistive technology center. |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
90% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
1 |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
2 |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Wood Word, published several times each semester |
| Number of honor societies: |
28 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
60 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Campus Ministry, Students Organized to Uphold Life, Volunteers in Action |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Diversity United, Japanese/anime group, Ally |
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| International student organizations: |
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Turkish Student Association; International, Graduate Saudi Student, Kurdish Student, and World language clubs |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Campus choir, chamber singers, College Republicans, Diversity United, InPsyDers, Players, Music Educators National Conference, NET Impact, Peers on Wellness, Student Activities Crew, Students Organized to Uphold Life, Volunteers in Action, CMYK Graphic Design, Activists for Compassionate Choices; American Music Therapy, Art Education, Art Therapy, Business Students, Graduate Social Work, Health Professions, National Speech Language/Hearing, Student Alumni, Gamers, and Student Nurses Associations; Exceptional Children and Graduate Student Councils; American Chemical, American Interior Designers, History, and Public Relations Societies; Commuter and Resident Committees; Caritas, digital media, photography, horror film, interior design, athletic training, aviators, environmental, math, physician assistant, biology, and psychology clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Mary Jo Gunning,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
forest green and white |
| School mascot: |
Pacer |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Colonial States Athletic Conference (CSAC), National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (Division III), Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC), Landmark Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's diving | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's lacrosse | no | |
| Men's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Men's swimming | no | Landmark, NCAA Div. III |
| Men's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's cross-country | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's diving | no | |
| Women's field hockey | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's lacrosse | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's softball | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's swimming | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's tennis | no | NCAA Div. III |
| Women's volleyball | no | NCAA Div. III |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
16% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
24% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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athletics/fitness/wellness center, swimming pool, grass and multipurpose turf fields, baseball and softball fields; basketball, sand volleyball, and tennis courts |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, basketball, inner-tube water polo, kickball, non-tackle football, rock climbing, running relays, soccer, softball, swimming relays, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, Wiffle ball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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cheerleading, karate, track and field, volleyball, |
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| Club sports for women: |
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cheerleading, dance, karate, track and field |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Internat (10 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Allentown (60 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Philadelphia (110 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Scranton (5 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
no |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
40% within one year of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Arizona State University, Boston College, Boston University, College Misericordia, Cooley Law School, Duke University, East Stroudsburg University, University of Pennsylvania, Emerson College, Florida Institute of Technology, Hood College,Indiana University of Pennsylvania, James Madison University, Marist College, Marywood University, Monmouth University, Montclair State University, New York University, Philadelphia College of Medicine, Philadelphia University, SUNY College--Oneonta, Towson University, University of Arizona, University of Dayton, University of Scranton, Wilkes University. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
95% within one year of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Abington Heights School District, Bank of America, Chartwells, Cigna Health Care, Community Medical Center, Department of the Treasury, Disney World-Florida, Franklin Mint, Geisinger Medical Center, General Dynamics, Lacoste, Lockheed Martin, Lowe's, Merck & Company, Mid Valley School District, Milton Hershey School, New York & Company, Nexstar Broadcasting, Pocono Medical Center,PNC Bank, Prudential, Raddison Hotels, Sanofi Pasteur, Scranton School District, Sodexo, The Hilton, The Vanguard Group, U.S. District Court, VaxServe, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Wegmans. |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Mary Ellen Keating, Senior Vice President of Corporate Communications &
- Public Affairs, Barnes &
- Noble
- Dr. Ann Henry, Vice President of Worldwide Operations, Cisco Capital
- The Honorable Thomas M. Blewitt, Chief Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania.
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