Marywood University

In 2022, tuition for full-time students at Marywood University was $37,700 a year.

Tuition increased 3.49% in 2023–from $36,430 the previous year. Usually, colleges raise tuition about 3% each year.

Remember, the displayed price of tuition does not give you enough information to determine the actual cost of attending any given college. Many students pay way less than the total tuition after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts kick in. Plus, student loans can make theactual cost of attending college more manageable until you're done with college.

Marywood University meets 79% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates. The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student at Marywood University is around $33,118 a year.

Graduates in the class of 2023 had an average of $38,522 in student loans per borrower.

In-state vs. Out-of-state Tuition at Marywood University

Marywood University is a private, religious institution, which means it has the same tuition for students from Pennsylvania as it does for students who live in other states.

Public schools receive funds from the state to help them cover costs. Public, state schools can offer lower tuition for students who meet the requirements for in-state residency.

Choosing an insitution where you are eligible for in-state tuition can drastically reduce the overall cost of college. Take the time to check your state's rules for in-state residency. 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 additional requirements too, depending on the state you and your parents currently reside in.

Explore other Pennsylvania colleges

Tuition for International Students at Marywood University

Tuition at Marywood University is the same for every student.

International students are not eligible for loans or grants from the U.S. government, but may be eligible for private or school-specific grants, scholarships, and other funding opportunities.

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

---

Marywood University Housing Expenses, Fees, and More

---

In addition to tuition, 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 Marywood University.

House and Food Costs at Marywood University

Housing and campus dining at Marywood University costs $15,100 a year. This covers the cost of living in dorms or other on-campus housing, plus a dining plan that allows you to eat all or some of your meals the Marywood University's on-campus cafeterias and dining facilities. Students who live off campus but still want to use the dining facilities can choose to be on a meal plan. The cost of a mean plan, or board-only, is $9,888.

Meal-plan costs can depend on how many meals are included in the plan you choose.

Cost of Books at Marywood University

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

Yearly Fees

Most schools also have fees to help cover the cost of facilties, like the computer labs and libraries, athletic facilities, and more.

There may be other costs associated with participating in special activities, like joining a fraternity or sorority, or participating in sports or other extracurriculars. Most colleges have resources so that those with financial need to get help covering these fees.

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Transportation costs at Marywood University

The total cost of transportation in college can really vary. 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 walkable? Do you plan to bring a car or will you need to use busses, subways, or other modes of transportation? All of these questions can make a big difference in your transportation budget. At Marywood University, freshman are allowed to park on campus.

A school's location can impact the amount you'll have to spend just to get around. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the flip side, transportation in an urban area can be pricey, but there may be more buses, trains and affordable flights to actually get to school. The Marywood University campus is located in a suburb in Pennsylvania.

Other Costs

When budgeting for college, be sure to factor in personal expenses, like entertainment, clothes, furnishings and toiletries.

---

The Full Cost of Attending Marywood University

---

Now, let’s do a rundown of all of the costs associated with college, to get a better idea of what is really costs to go to Marywood University.

Total Cost of Marywood University

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

2023 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition	$37,700
Room and Board	$15,100
Board Only	$6,000
Other expenses	$2,124

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

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus	$56,794
Off-Campus	$47,694

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.

Marywood University’s tuition and fees change based on: •Course load for both full and part-time students

---

Financial Aid at Marywood University

---

The majority of Marywood University undergrads use financial aid to finance their education. In 2023, 1,368 of the 1,916 undergrads enrolled received financial aid. Marywood University meets 79% of the demonstrated financial need for undergraduates.

The average financial aid package for a full-time, first-year student is around $33,118 a year. Around 84% of Marywood University undergrads take out student loans to cover any remaining costs. Marywood University graduates who have student loans graduate with an average of $38,522 of student loan debt.

The average debt for each loan type varies.

Average Debt By Loan Type
Federal Loans	$25,363
Private Loans	$34,868

Most Common Loans for Marywood University Students
Federal Loans	83%
Private loans	33%

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 Marywood University financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at Marywood 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 2023, Marywood University awarded 1,364 need-based scholarships to students, giving away total of $35.1 million to help students with financial need cover the cost of school. An additional $7.01 million in merit-based scholarship money was awarded to students without demonstrated financial need.

Net Cost of Marywood University

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 Marywood 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 Marywood University was $33,118 in 2023. By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of Marywood University seem more manageable.

Estimated Net Cost for Full-Time Students
On-Campus	$23,676
Off-Campus	$14,576

What will attending Marywood 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 get a better idea of the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the Marywood University's net cost calculator on their website.

Marywood University Tuition Payment Plans

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

Marywood University does not have guaranteed tuition.

Students cannot pay tuition in installments. Contact the financial aid office to verify this and discuss options.

Marywood University Tuition Waivers

Schools sometimes waiver tuition for certain groups, to offset the cost of attending. Some colleges offer tuition waivers for employees and their family members, underrepresented students, or military students. Even with a tuition waiver, students are usually responsible for housing, meal plans, and other expenses.

Marywood 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.

Marywood University's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and supporting students.

Marywood University's endowment was valued at $52.1 million in 2023, compared to a national average of $905 million. The school spends $10,993 for each full-time student enrolled.

---

Learn More About Marywood University

---

Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.

Overview

Student Life

Academics

Admissions

Visit the College Confidential forums to join the conversation about Marywood University