Here’s the full picture on paying for Marywood University, spanning what it costs to attend, projected costs over a degree, net price, debt outcomes, and aid equity.
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The full cost of attending Marywood University comes to about $52,673.00 a year.
Here the cost is broken out three ways: no aid, average aid, and the aid a low-income student typically receives.
| Tuition and fees | $41,420.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $11,253.00 |
| Total cost | $52,673.00 |
| That is 61% above the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $52,673.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$32,194.00 |
| Net price | $20,479.00 |
| That is 38% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $52,673.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$36,641.00 |
| Net price | $16,032.00 |
| That is 51% below the national average net price. | |
| Want the line-by-line detail? Dig into the tuition & fees page and room and board. |
The reported cost series has been increasing by roughly 3.6% annually, so the projections below total more than one year of attendance. Below, the cost is projected across a degree for three students at once — low-income with aid, average aid, and no aid. Loan math assumes ten-year repayment at 6.8% interest.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% |
| Freshman year | $16,605.00 | $21,211.00 | $54,555.00 |
| Senior year | $18,449.00 | $23,566.00 | $60,613.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $70,064.00 | $89,498.00 | $230,194.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $26,692.00 | $34,096.00 | $87,696.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $806.00 | $1,030.00 | $2,649.00 |
| Total amount paid | $96,756.00 | $123,594.00 | $317,890.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% |
| Freshman year | $16,605.00 | $21,211.00 | $54,555.00 |
| Senior year | $17,198.00 | $21,968.00 | $56,504.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $33,803.00 | $43,179.00 | $111,059.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $12,878.00 | $16,450.00 | $42,309.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $389.00 | $497.00 | $1,278.00 |
| Total amount paid | $46,680.00 | $59,629.00 | $153,368.00 |
Jump to the net-price detail in the Net Price section.
Net price strips out grant and scholarship aid to show what families really pay. For most families it is a more realistic figure than the published cost.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $23,388.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $22,222.00 |
Net price is far from uniform: lower-income families typically pay much less after aid. Below, average net price is broken out by family income:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $19,389.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $20,321.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $18,927.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $23,640.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $26,569.00 |
Get a tailored estimate from the Marywood University Net Price Calculator, or contact the financial aid office.
Curious how grants and scholarships are distributed? Explore the financial aid page.
The median amount borrowed by graduates of Marywood University amounts to $23,235.00, placing the school in the Moderate ($20-30k) debt-load classification.
The full distribution of debt at graduation looks like this:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $5,500.00 |
| 25th | $12,750.00 |
| Median (50th) | $23,235.00 |
| 75th | $29,000.00 |
| 90th | $38,250.00 |
The gap between 10th and 90th percentile borrowers gives a sense of how uneven debt outcomes are.
Dig deeper into debt on the student loan debt detail.
Debt outcomes vary substantially with family income. The table below divides borrowers into three income tiers:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $21,813.00 |
| Middle income | $24,187.00 |
| High income | $23,250.00 |
Whether your parents attended college is associated with differences in median debt at graduation.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $23,250.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $22,985.00 |
First-gen borrowers at Marywood University carry $265.00 in extra median debt compared with continuing-generation peers.
The Pell Grant is the largest federal grant for undergraduates from low-income families. Pell vs non-Pell comparisons surface how debt breaks down by need.
The Pell-versus-non-Pell median debt difference at Marywood University works out to $2,271.00. This school is flagged by the Department of Education for Pell-related debt inequity.
The default-rate category at Marywood University is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 4.5% |
| 3-year | 0.1% |
To give some context for these rates, Stafford loans disbursed at Marywood University total $425,326,345.00 covering 12,940 recipients.
Veterans and active-duty servicemembers can tap dedicated federal aid programs such as the Post-9/11 GI Bill and DoD Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 18 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $23,222.00 |
Read more about military and veteran aid on the veteran aid breakdown.
The figures above are a starting point — as you weigh Marywood University, keep these questions in mind:
Each page below covers one part of paying for college in more detail:
Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.