Marywood University
Ranks Among the Best

Marywood University is now ranked #23 Best Value School by U.S. News & World Report’s Best College rankings, making Marywood a great, centrally located option for students in Northeastern Pennsylvania who want to stay closer to home.

Marywood University has been recognized nationally by Colleges of Distinction for its high-impact approach to education and its honorable commitment to engaged, experiential education by Colleges of Distinction, a one-of-a-kind guide for college-bound students. For the second consecutive year, Marywood earned special recognition nationally among Catholic Universities and statewide among Pennsylvania Universities. Individual accolades include Colleges of Distinction’s national endorsements of Marywood’s academic programs in Business, Education, and Nursing, as well as its exceptional student support initiatives in Career Development and Military Support.

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Marywood University
Ranks Among the Best

Ratings & Rankings for Marywood University

Marywood University’s School of Architecture (MUSOA) captured second place honors in the Retrofit Housing division in the final stage of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon® 2023 Design Challenge.

Marywood University was recently named a Voter Friendly Campus by Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project and NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education as part of the nationwide Voter Friendly Campus initiative.

Marywood's MFA program has been ranked at #4 nationally by Best Value Schools. Marywood University is the only regional insititution to earn this national recognition.

Marywood’s public administration programs earned top honors for overall quality, affordability, and commitment to student success.

Marywood University is the only university in the region that offers a bachelor's degree in aviation management.

The Marywood University Chamber Singers are one of two collegiate choral ensembles in the small program division to receive an Honorable Mention for the 2022 American Prize in Choral Performance.

Marywood has a steadfast and ongoing commitment to support the distinctive educational needs of its veteran, current military, and dependent students.

Student efforts to increase voter registration and voting rates have earned Marywood University national recognition as one of "America’s Best Colleges for Student Voting."

Marywood University is the highest ranked local four-year private college in the "Best Value" and "Best College for Veterans" categories, with strong rankings in the "Best Regional Universities North" and "Top Performers in Social Media" categories.

Marywood University has been recognized nationally for its high-impact approach to education and its honorable commitment to engaged, experiential education by Colleges of Distinction

Learn.org stated that while earning their career-enhancing degree, students can access world-class facilities that were built with sustainability in mind and re-use the school’s former natatorium and gymnasium.

Graphic Design program ranks among the top 10 in Pennsylvania, and its Illustration program ranks number 4 in the state and number 18 on the east coast for 2021, by Animation Career Review.

Marywood University has been recognized nationally for its high-impact approach to education

#8 in Best in Pennsylvania Offering Architecture Programs

#17 by bestvalueschools.org for both its traditional and online delivery formats

27 factors under the umbrella criteria included quality of education; affordability; and outcomes as part of their of ranking

Lloyd L. Lyter named Social Work Educator of the Year.

Marywood University offers the “Best for Vets: Colleges 2017” in veteran and military student offerings and rates of academic success, according to Military Times.

On average, Marywood University gave $20,099 to an international student seeking financial aid.

The research identifies the top programs in the nation based on curriculum quality, program flexibility, affordability, and graduate outcomes.

Top ranking for Best Online Master’s in Higher Education Degree Programs by Intelligent.com.

The employment of PAs is expected to grow by 38% from 2012 to 2022

At #29 of 60 regional universities (North) ranked for “Best Value,” Marywood ranked as one of the highest of the five local four-year private colleges included in this category.

Placement based on “Marywood University’s mission to help students to ‘live responsibly in an interdependent world.’

#19 of 75 regional universities (North) ranked for “Best Value,” Marywood ranked as one of the highest of the five local four-year private colleges included in this category.

The Commission on Accreditation further commends Marywood for its achievement in educational quality and services in art and design.

The bachelor of arts in art therapy degree program at Marywood University is offered to those who plan to pursue a master’s degree, and students can complete both the undergraduate and graduate degrees in just five years.

Marywood University’s four-year professional degree in interior architecture provides students with the opportunity to create the specific character of spaces for human use and enjoyment.

#20 of the regional universities (North) ranked for “Best Value,” Marywood ranked as one of the highest of the five local four-year private colleges included in this category.

#27 in the Top 45 Master’s in Higher Education Programs and as the best program at a Catholic University by Intelligent.com.

“Transparency and value in higher education is paramount—parents are telling us. Accordingly, we rank colleges by the outcomes of their graduates—including jobs and salaries, graduation rates, student loan payback rates, and other factors.”

Marywood University offers the “Best Value” among Northeast Pennsylvania Universities, according to the 2022 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges ranking.

The Psy.D. program at Marywood trains students to provide state-of-the-art, ethical, humane and culturally sensitive clinical services to diverse populations.

The standings were formulated using a list of American Psychological Association accredited doctor of psychology (Psy.D.) programs in clinical psychology.

Selected as a top-ranking school based on academic and career resources for MBA students, the quality of education in business, faculty, and more

“Schools found on this list would be an excellent choice for an individual looking to prepare for a career in this teaching field." ~ Study.com

Top honors for the University, students, staff, and faculty.

Highlights includes #7 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Pennsylvania; #9 Best Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools; #19 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Marywood University Ranks Among the Best

Ratings & Rankings for Marywood University

Marywood University’s School of Architecture (MUSOA) captured second place honors in the Retrofit Housing division in the final stage of the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon® 2023 Design Challenge.

Marywood University was recently named a Voter Friendly Campus by Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project and NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education as part of the nationwide Voter Friendly Campus initiative.

Marywood's MFA program has been ranked at #4 nationally by Best Value Schools. Marywood University is the only regional insititution to earn this national recognition.

Marywood’s public administration programs earned top honors for overall quality, affordability, and commitment to student success.

Marywood University is the only university in the region that offers a bachelor's degree in aviation management.

The Marywood University Chamber Singers are one of two collegiate choral ensembles in the small program division to receive an Honorable Mention for the 2022 American Prize in Choral Performance.

Marywood has a steadfast and ongoing commitment to support the distinctive educational needs of its veteran, current military, and dependent students.

Student efforts to increase voter registration and voting rates have earned Marywood University national recognition as one of "America’s Best Colleges for Student Voting."

Marywood University is the highest ranked local four-year private college in the "Best Value" and "Best College for Veterans" categories, with strong rankings in the "Best Regional Universities North" and "Top Performers in Social Media" categories.

Marywood University has been recognized nationally for its high-impact approach to education and its honorable commitment to engaged, experiential education by Colleges of Distinction

Learn.org stated that while earning their career-enhancing degree, students can access world-class facilities that were built with sustainability in mind and re-use the school’s former natatorium and gymnasium.

Graphic Design program ranks among the top 10 in Pennsylvania, and its Illustration program ranks number 4 in the state and number 18 on the east coast for 2021, by Animation Career Review.

Marywood University has been recognized nationally for its high-impact approach to education

#8 in Best in Pennsylvania Offering Architecture Programs

#17 by bestvalueschools.org for both its traditional and online delivery formats

27 factors under the umbrella criteria included quality of education; affordability; and outcomes as part of their of ranking

Lloyd L. Lyter named Social Work Educator of the Year.

Marywood University offers the “Best for Vets: Colleges 2017” in veteran and military student offerings and rates of academic success, according to Military Times.

On average, Marywood University gave $20,099 to an international student seeking financial aid.

The research identifies the top programs in the nation based on curriculum quality, program flexibility, affordability, and graduate outcomes.

Top ranking for Best Online Master’s in Higher Education Degree Programs by Intelligent.com.

The employment of PAs is expected to grow by 38% from 2012 to 2022

At #29 of 60 regional universities (North) ranked for “Best Value,” Marywood ranked as one of the highest of the five local four-year private colleges included in this category.

Placement based on “Marywood University’s mission to help students to ‘live responsibly in an interdependent world.’

#19 of 75 regional universities (North) ranked for “Best Value,” Marywood ranked as one of the highest of the five local four-year private colleges included in this category.

The Commission on Accreditation further commends Marywood for its achievement in educational quality and services in art and design.

The bachelor of arts in art therapy degree program at Marywood University is offered to those who plan to pursue a master’s degree, and students can complete both the undergraduate and graduate degrees in just five years.

Marywood University’s four-year professional degree in interior architecture provides students with the opportunity to create the specific character of spaces for human use and enjoyment.

#20 of the regional universities (North) ranked for “Best Value,” Marywood ranked as one of the highest of the five local four-year private colleges included in this category.

#27 in the Top 45 Master’s in Higher Education Programs and as the best program at a Catholic University by Intelligent.com.

“Transparency and value in higher education is paramount—parents are telling us. Accordingly, we rank colleges by the outcomes of their graduates—including jobs and salaries, graduation rates, student loan payback rates, and other factors.”

Marywood University offers the “Best Value” among Northeast Pennsylvania Universities, according to the 2022 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges ranking.

The Psy.D. program at Marywood trains students to provide state-of-the-art, ethical, humane and culturally sensitive clinical services to diverse populations.

The standings were formulated using a list of American Psychological Association accredited doctor of psychology (Psy.D.) programs in clinical psychology.

Selected as a top-ranking school based on academic and career resources for MBA students, the quality of education in business, faculty, and more

“Schools found on this list would be an excellent choice for an individual looking to prepare for a career in this teaching field." ~ Study.com

Top honors for the University, students, staff, and faculty.

Highlights includes #7 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Pennsylvania; #9 Best Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Master’s Degree Schools; #19 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Marywood University
Ranks Among the Best