Marymount University

In 2022, tuition for full-time Marymount University students was $35,950 a year.

Tuition increased 4.51% in 2022–from $34,400 the previous year. On average, colleges raise tuition about 3% each year.

If these numbers feel scary, remember, the advertized cost of tuition doesn't give you enough information to determine the actual cost of attending any given college. Many students find the actual cost of college is much less than the sticker price after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts kick in. Plus, student loans can make theprice of collegemore manageable until after graduation.

Marymount University: In-state vs. Out-of-State Tuition

Marymount University is a private, religious institution, so it has the same tuition for residents of Virginia as it does for students who live in other states.

Public schools receive funds from the state to help them cover costs. These institutions offer a lower cost of attendance for students who are residents of that state.

Choosing a college where you qualify for in-state status can cut the cost of college tuition. Take the time to confirm your state's rules for in-state tuition. Every state has its own rules about what makes someone eligible for in-state tuition. The most common requirement is that students must have lived in the state for a full year before starting school. There may be other criteria too, depending on the state you and your parents currently live in.

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Do International Students Pay More to Go to Marymount University?

Marymount University has the same tuition for international students as for those from out of state.

International students are not eligible for federal financial aid, but may qualify for private or Marymount University-specific aid and scholarships. International students with need may qualify for the following types of financial support at Marymount University:

•Marymount University-specific scholarships

International students without financial need may be eligible for merit-based institutional scholarships.

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Marymount University Housing Expenses, Fees, and More

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Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; room and board, books, transportation and fees are also costs it consider when budgeting for college. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at Marymount University.

House and Food Costs at Marymount University

Housing and campus dining at Marymount University costs $13,600 a year. This covers the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, and a dining plan that allows you to eat all or some of your meals the school dining facilities. Students who do not live on-campus but still want to use the dining facilities can opt-in for a meal plan. The cost of board-only is $8,000.

Board costs may vary depending on the numnber of meals you intend to eat on-campus

How Much Do Books Cost at Marymount University?

First-year students are sometimes surprised by how much books and supplies cost–and not in a good way. The actual cost of books depends on the courses you take and the textbooks, computer programs, or other materials are required.. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy used textbooks and materials.

Annual Fees

The majority of colleges charge some yearly fees to help cover the cost of facilties, like the library, gym and computer labs.

There may be other costs associated with participating in certain activities, like Greek Life, or participating in sports or other extracurriculars. Many schools offer resources so that those with financial need to get help covering these fees.

Transportation costs

The cost of transportation in college depends on a few key factors. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Is on-campus parking free, or will you need to budget for parking? Is the campus small enough that you can easily walk from class-to-class?? Do you plan to bring a car or are you planning to use public transportation? All of these factors can drastically impact your estimated cost of transportation. Keeping in mind, first-year students are not allowed to park a car on campus.

The location of a college or university can impact transportation costs. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the other hand getting around in a city can be expensive, but there may be more trains, busses and low-cost flight options to actually get to school. The Marymount University campus is located in a suburban setting in Virginia, not far from Washington and DC.

Other Costs

When creating a budget for college, don’t forget to leave some room in your budget for personal expenses, like movies, takeouts, furniture or appliances for your dorm or housing, and essentials like laundry detergent, toothpaste and toilet paper.

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Total Tuition and Expenses at Marymount University

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Now, let’s look at the breakdown of all expenses, to get a better idea of the actual cost of attending Marymount University.

How Much Does Marymount University Cost?

What will the cost of attending Marymount University be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2022 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition	$35,950
Room and Board	$13,600
Other expenses	$3,360

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus	$55,760
Off-Campus	$42,160

The breakdowns above provide a good estimate of the total cost of attendance before financial aid and scholarships. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

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Marymount University Financial Aid

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In 2022, 1,030 of the 2,221 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. Marymount University meets 62.8% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $30,819 a year. Around 57.95% of Marymount University undergrads take out student loans to cover any remaining costs. Marymount University graduates who have student loans graduate with an average of $37,241 of student loan debt.

The average debt for each loan type varies.

Average Debt By Loan Type
Federal Loans	$27,046
Private Loans	$36,904

Most Common Loans for Marymount University Students
Federal Loans	57.58%
Private loans	16.29%

Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on Marymount University financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Marymount University

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

In 2022, Marymount University awarded 675 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $5.9 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $27.52 million in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.

Marymount University Net Cost

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for Marymount University students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

The average amount of financial aid received by a full-time first year student with demonstrated need at Marymount University was $30,819 in 2022. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Marymount University seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
On-Campus	$24,941
Off-Campus	$11,341

What will attending Marymount University really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families understand the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Marymount University's net cost calculator on their website.

Marymount University Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Marymount University offers an Installment Payment Plan, which allows students to pay tuition in a series of smaller chunks instead of one lump sum.

Marymount University Tuition Waivers

Schools sometimes waiver tuition for certain groups, to make attending more affordable. Some colleges offer tuition waivers for employees and their family members, underrepresented students, or military students. Even if you qualify for a waiver, students are usually responsible for housing, meal plans, and other expenses.

Marymount University has some full or partial tuition waivers available for: - Employees or Children of Employees

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

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