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Is Marywood a Good School for the Money?

Below Average National Value
Below Average In-State Value
$24,360 Avg Annual Cost

Is Marywood worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.

Marywood Value Ranking

Marywood Best Value ranking badge
#2,100 National Value Rank
#75 Pennsylvania Value Rank
F Value Grade

Marywood is ranked #2,100 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within Pennsylvania, it ranks #75 of 168 for value.

Marywood’s Best Value Majors

These Marywood majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.

Major National Value Rank
Bachelor's Degree #2 of 3
Art Therapy/Therapist #4 of 14
Music Therapy #14 of 25
Illustration #17 of 59
Interior Architecture #25 of 30
Architecture / Urban Planning #25 of 30
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences #36 of 63
Nursing #36 of 63
Other Health Professions #36 of 63
architecture #54 of 71

Marywood University Value Report

Read the full Marywood value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.

Within Pennsylvania, Marywood is Ranked Below Average in Quality and is Overpriced

Below Average Pennsylvania Value
Below Average Pennsylvania Quality
$24,360 Avg Annual Cost

Marywood University is ranked #80 out of #181 in Pennsylvania for quality and #75 out of #168 for Pennsylvania value.

State Value Ranking  75 out of 168
Overpriced
Great Value
State Value Score  25.0 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Marywood financial aid page to be sure.

Below Average Value Nationwide

Below Average National Value
Average National Quality
Expensive Price

Marywood University is ranked #2,100 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.

Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Marywood University is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.

National Value Ranking  2,100 out of 3,211
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  12.2 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

The Bottom Line: What Will Marywood Cost?

$24,360 Avg Annual Cost (All Students)
$55,791 Sticker Price Per Year
$97,440 Est. 4-Year Cost

Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Marywood costs about $24,360. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $97,440 for the degree.

Amount
Sticker Price (before aid) $55,791 / year
Net Price (students receiving aid) $23,388 / year
Average Cost (all students) $24,360 / year
Estimated 4-Year Cost $97,440

*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.

Many Factors Affect Net Price

Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the Marywood net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.

Does This School Make Financial Sense to You?

What Marywood costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.

100% Freshmen Receiving Aid
$27,667 Avg Grant / Scholarship
97% Undergrads Getting Grants

Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Marywood degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.

Nationwide Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $223,164
All Students $97,440 #2,100 F
Only Students Receiving Aid $93,552
In-State Value by Aid Group Avg Degree Cost Value Rank Value Grade
Students with No Aid $223,164
All Students $97,440 #75 D
Only Students Receiving Aid $93,552

*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.

You can also see how the average net price at Marywood shifts with family income:

Family Income Avg Net Price / Year
$0–$30K $19,389
$30K–$48K $20,321
$48K–$75K $18,927
$75K–$110K $23,640
Over $110K $26,569

About 97% of Marywood undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $27,667 per year. Get more details on the Marywood financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Calculate Value

College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Marywood cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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