- The Inkwell
- Tennessee
- Maryville College


Maryville, TNSuburb: largeZIP 37804Founded 1819
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1819
- Carnegie class
- Baccalaureate: arts & sciences focus
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Website
- www.maryvillecollege.edu
- Member of
- ACA
TennesseeReligious affiliationPrivate nonprofit
Maryville College
Maryville College is a private nonprofit college in Maryville, Tennessee, with 1,005 undergraduates. It admits 61% of applicants, graduates 48% within six years and costs $20,677 a year after aid.
48%graduate
Admission rate61%
Retention71%
4-year graduation37%
Pell Grant share42%
Federal loans56%
$20,677net price / year
61%admission rate
—average SAT
48%graduate in 6 years
$50,006median earnings, 10 yrs
$25,000median debt
#1,255 of 1,704 for earnings#917 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,120 of 1,738 for graduation rate#386 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $55,706tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $40,658
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $40,658
- Average net price
- $20,677national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$16,984
$30,001–48,000$18,409
$48,001–75,000$17,064
$75,001–110,000$22,650
$110,001+$27,236
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 61%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college61%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college71%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college48%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college42%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 48%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 37%
- First-year retention
- 71%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 51%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $43,459
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $50,006middle 50%: $34,536–$72,761
- Median debt at graduation
- $25,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$72,761
Median, Maryville College$50,006
Lower quarter$34,536
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 1,005
- Part-time
- 0.7%
- Women / men
- 54% / 46%
- Average age at entry
- 20.6
- First-generation students
- 32%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 42%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 12 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 100%
- Average faculty salary
- $6,851 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $9,364
- Endowment, end of year
- $111,238,733
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White69%
Hispanic8.6%
Black9.0%
Asian0.8%
Two or more races5.4%
U.S. nonresident6.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
Unknown0.5%
17 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Business & management24%
Psychology12%
Education9.7%
Visual & performing arts9.3%
Health professions8.3%
Biological & biomedical sciences7.4%
Social sciences6.9%
English language & literature5.1%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 220710. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q4309890.