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Maryville University of Saint Louis Overview

Maryville University of Saint Louis is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. Maryville U is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

What Is Maryville University of Saint Louis Known For?

729 Undergraduate Awards
$37,331 Avg Cost After Aid
95% Acceptance Rate
  • Students at Maryville U have an easier time paying back their loans. The school's student loan default rate is only 2%, compared to the national rate of 10.1%.
  • The doctor's degree is the highest award offered at Maryville U.
  • For the 2017-2018 academic year, 18% of the faculty were full-time.
  • Students who graduate from Maryville U with a bachelor's degree make about $47,200 a year. That's 16% more than those who graduate from other schools.
  • The average Maryville U student graduates in 4.2 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

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Maryville University of Saint Louis Rankings

We have ranked Maryville U as #317 out of 2,587 colleges and universities in the country in our 2022 Best Colleges list. This puts it in the top 15% of all schools in the nation. Maryville U also holds the #7 spot on the Best Colleges in Missouri ranking.

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Maryville U has also been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#91 Best Graduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#245 Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Maryville U.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#1 Best Criminology Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#13 Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#14 Best Clinical & Counseling Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#14 Best Health & Physical Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#17 Best Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#19 Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#26 Best Biological & Biomedical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#82 Best Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#170 Best Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#196 Best Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Maryville U has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#12 Best Criminology Schools College Factual
#12 Best Criminology Schools College Factual
#97 Best Nursing Schools Nursing Degree Search
#98 Best Social Sciences Schools College Factual
#142 Best Nursing Schools College Factual
#309 Best Health Professions Schools College Factual

Where Is Maryville University of Saint Louis?

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Contact details for Maryville U are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 650 Maryville University Drive, Saint Louis, MO 63141-7299
Phone: 800-627-9855
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/MaryvilleUniversity
Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/maryvilleu

How Do I Get Into Maryville U?

You can apply to Maryville U online at: https://www.maryville.edu/admissions/apply/

Admission Requirements for Maryville U

Submission Required?
High School GPA required
High School Rank recommended
High School Transcript required
College Prep Program recommended
Recommendations considered but not required
SAT or ACT Scores considered but not required
TOEFL required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Maryville U?

95% Acceptance Rate
64% Of Accepted Are Women
With an acceptance rate of 95%, Maryville U is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 36% of accepted students are men and 64% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 93%, and the acceptance rate for women is 96%.

Can I Afford Maryville University of Saint Louis?

$37,331 Net Price
57% Take Out Loans
2.4% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Maryville U is $37,331. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Maryville U, approximately 57% of students took out student loans averaging $7,823 a year. That adds up to $31,292 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Maryville U is 2.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Maryville University of Saint Louis Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,249 Full-Time Undergraduates
63% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,504 undergraduate students at Maryville U, with 3,249 being full-time and 2,255 being part-time.

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There are also 5,475 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,249 full-time undergraduates at Maryville U, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Maryville University of Saint Louis students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 119
Black or African American 314
Hispanic or Latino 191
White 2,250
International Students 107
Other Races/Ethnicities 268

Geographic Diversity

Missouri students aren't the only ones who study at Maryville University of Saint Louis. At this time, 26 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 53 countries are represented at Maryville U. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, Nepal, and China.

Online Learning at Maryville University of Saint Louis

7,309 Took All Classes Online
9,166 Took At Least One Class Online
24.3% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 33 bachelor’s degree and 18 master’s degree programs available online at Maryville U. In 2019-2020, 9,166 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Maryville U has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 7th most popular in Missouri for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of Maryville U

The following table shows how Maryville U is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major Tuition for In-State Students Tuition for Out-of-State Students
General Biology #1 #1
Intelligence & Command Control Operations #4 #4
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences #4 #4
Biological & Biomedical Sciences #7 #4
Computer Programming #7 #7
Child Development & Psychology #10 #10
Sustainability Science #15 #12
Communication Sciences #16 #16
International Studies #19 #16
Computer Science #23 #19
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods #28 #28
International Business #31 #31
Mathematics & Statistics #40 #40
Mathematics #41 #38
Public Relations & Advertising #44 #35
General Business/Commerce #60 #51
Criminology #69 #57

Online Growth Rankings of Maryville U

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Maryville University of Saint Louis was 24.3%. This is the #671 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Maryville U regardless of major.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Maryville U majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Accounting 38%
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 49%
Business Administration & Management 8%
Business, Management & Marketing 22%
Computer & Information Sciences 49%
Computer Programming 49%
Criminology 17%
Education 16%
Educational Administration 29%
English Language & Literature 14%
Finance & Financial Management 23%
General Biology 53%
General Business/Commerce 24%
General English Literature 14%
General Psychology 22%
Health & Medical Administrative Services 88%
Health & Physical Education 24%
Health Professions 10%
Intelligence & Command Control Operations 20%
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities 50%
Liberal Arts General Studies 50%
Management Information Systems 45%
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 9%
Mathematics 50%
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences 20%
Nursing 11%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies 24%
Psychology 8%
Social Sciences 17%

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Maryville U ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Maryville U.

Major Growth Rate Rank
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences #5
Intelligence & Command Control Operations #5
Child Development & Psychology #12
Sustainability Science #13
International Studies #13
Communication Sciences #16
General Biology #25
Public Relations & Advertising #26
Criminology #28
Mathematics #32
Computer Science #35
International Business #36
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods #39
History #40
Sociology #40
History #40
Health Sciences & Services #41
Health & Physical Education #45
Biological & Biomedical Sciences #46
Communication & Media Studies #49
Mathematics & Statistics #50
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies #52
General English Literature #54
Management Information Systems #64
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology #66
Finance & Financial Management #84
Computer Programming #85
General Psychology #92
Marketing #93
English Language & Literature #102
Communication & Journalism #104
Human Resource Management #127
Educational Administration #136
Social Sciences #138
General Business/Commerce #145
Psychology #145
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies #164
Nursing #188
Health & Medical Administrative Services #275
Accounting #309
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities #402
Liberal Arts General Studies #402
Computer & Information Sciences #403
Education #437

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Maryville University of Saint Louis Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Nursing 0 180 308 846 50 1,384
General Business/Commerce 0 0 0 211 0 211
Intelligence & Command Control Operations 0 59 0 129 0 188
Educational Administration 0 0 0 12 108 120
Accounting 0 25 0 79 0 104
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 0 6 0 49 40 95
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 18 0 69 0 87
Business Administration & Management 0 55 1 6 0 62
General Psychology 0 59 0 0 0 59
General Biology 0 51 0 0 0 51
Design & Applied Arts 0 47 0 0 0 47
Computer Programming 0 0 0 41 0 41
Health Sciences & Services 0 40 0 0 0 40
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 8 0 25 0 33
Health & Physical Education 0 33 0 0 0 33
Communication Sciences 0 12 0 20 0 32
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 23 0 0 0 23
Finance & Financial Management 0 13 0 0 0 13
Curriculum & Instruction 0 0 0 13 0 13
Public Relations & Advertising 0 0 0 12 0 12
Criminology 0 12 0 0 0 12
Management Information Systems 0 11 0 0 0 11
Health/Medical Prep Programs 4 5 0 0 0 9
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 8 0 0 0 8
Marketing 0 8 0 0 0 8
Communication & Media Studies 0 8 0 0 0 8
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 8 0 0 0 8
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 8 0 0 0 8
General English Literature 0 7 0 0 0 7
Mathematics 0 4 0 0 0 4
Child Development & Psychology 0 4 0 0 0 4
General Education 0 0 0 3 0 3
History 0 3 0 0 0 3
Biological & Physical Science 0 3 0 0 0 3
General Visual & Performing Arts 0 3 0 0 0 3
Chemistry 0 2 0 0 0 2
International Studies 0 1 0 0 0 1
Sustainability Science 0 1 0 0 0 1
Human Resource Management 0 0 0 0 0 0
International Business 0 0 0 0 0 0
Computer Science 0 0 0 0 0 0
Special Education 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sociology 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fine & Studio Arts 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 4 725 309 1,515 198 2,751

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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