Most students are not billed the full sticker price of a school. Rather, they are offered a financial aid plan that includes a mix of loans, grants, scholarships, and possibly work-study opportunities. The total cost of going to Marymount University can seem overwhelming, but bear in mind that many students are given some form of financial aid.
Just what financial aid solutions can Marymount deliver, and just what are you going to be eligible for? Keep reading for answers. Keep scrolling to discover what amount of financial assistance could be accessible to you.
The amount of financial aid and scholarships you are eligible for will vary depending on your family’s income. The figures below will help you estimate the aid you might receive from Marymount University.
Colleges use loans, grants, scholarships and work-study to minimize what students actually pay out of pocket. Note that some aid is more valuable than the rest, and individual awards are far from uniform.
For incoming first-year students at Marymount University, 99% of entering full-time freshmen got some type of financial assistance some 402 students).
| Type of Aid | % of Freshmen Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 96% | $26,069 |
| Institutional grants & scholarships | 96% | $21,401 |
| Federal Pell grants | 32% | $5,928 |
| State/local grants | 49% | $4,693 |
| Federal student loans | 49% | $5,314 |
Unlike loans, grants and scholarships are gift aid that does not need to be paid back, making them the most desirable form of assistance. At this school, approximately 72% of undergraduates were awarded grant or scholarship aid averaging $24,352 (across roughly 1588 students).
| Award | % of Undergrads Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid (all sources) | 72% | $24,352 |
| Federal Pell grants | 23% | $5,747 |
| Federal student loans | 34% | $6,759 |
On-campus students receiving title-IV aid were awarded grants averaging $28,047.
Need-based aid means lower-income families typically pay far less than the sticker price suggests.
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 – $48,000 | $22,758 |
| $30,001 – $75,000 | $24,313 |
| Over $75,000 | $28,944 |
Remember these are net prices — what families pay after gift aid, not before.
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships are subtracted from the published cost of attendance — the figure closest to what a typical aid-receiving student actually pays.
| Cohort | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| On-campus title-IV students | $29,137 |
| Off-campus title-IV students | $25,153 |
To get a personalized net price estimate, try Marymount’s net price tool: marymount.clearcostcalculator.com/student/default/netpricecalculator/survey.
A typical borrower at Marymount leaves with $20,000 of cumulative federal debt.
| Metric | Amount |
|---|---|
| Median federal debt (all student-aid borrowers) | $20,000 |
| Median federal debt (graduates only) | $25,000 |
| Typical 10-year monthly payment (graduates) | $265.04/mo |
The 10-year payment estimate assumes a standard federal repayment plan and the median graduate debt amount.
The numbers below show the full range, not just the middle of the distribution. The figures below chart the debt distribution at Marymount.
| Percentile | Cumulative Federal Debt |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile (lowest-debt students) | $5,500 |
| 25th percentile | $9,500 |
| 75th percentile | $27,000 |
| 90th percentile (highest-debt students) | $35,699 |
Outcomes differ by income bracket, by first-generation status, and by whether a student is financially dependent.
Debt by Income Tier
| Income tier | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Low income | $21,000 |
| Middle income | $20,079 |
| High income | $19,500 |
First-Generation Comparison
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $20,000 |
| Continuing-generation students | $20,406 |
By Dependency Status
| Cohort | Median federal debt |
|---|---|
| Dependent students | $19,500 |
| Independent students | $22,000 |
Federal data publishes pre-calculated indicators that summarize debt outcomes. Marymount.
Stafford loans make up the bulk of federal direct lending to undergraduates. Below is the annual Stafford program activity at Marymount:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Stafford loan recipients | 12594 |
| Total Stafford loan amount | $334,681,240 |
Military-affiliated students can tap the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
GI Bill volume
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| GI Bill recipients | 127 |
| Total GI Bill amount | $2,344,304 |
| Average GI Bill amount per recipient | $18,459 |
DoD Tuition Assistance activity
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| DoD Tuition Assistance recipients | 2 |
| Total DoD amount | $5,250 |
| Average DoD amount per recipient | $2,625 |
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.