Marywood University
2300 Adams Avenue
Scranton, PA 18509 Marywood University is a comprehensive,
coeducational, Catholic university comprised of 3,300 full-time, part-time, and adult students, with over 90 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral
degree programs. Established in 1915 by the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, the university houses 1,000 resident students on a national award-winning campus considered one of the most beautiful in the Northeast. Consistently ranked in the top tier of
U.S. News & World Report's Best Colleges, Marywood University offered the region's first doctoral degree programs in 1996 and is the region's leading provider of graduate
education, with 34 master's degree programs and 33
certificate offerings.
Quick Facts:
- 97% of a recent graduating class is either employed or attending Graduate School.
- In recent years, the university has made $100 million in improvements to campus, including new athletics, residence hall, and dining facilities, and one of the finest studio arts facilities in the northeast.
- Marywood offers eight five-year bachelors to masters programs, including Architecture, Biotechnology, Communication Arts, criminal justice, Financial Information Systems, Health Services Administration, Physician Assistant, and Speech Language Pathology.
- Student/teacher ratio is 14:1 and all classes are taught by professors, not teaching assistants.
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