Marywood University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, day care, health service, other

Remedial

math, writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 62% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 10% of housing units are Singles.
• 75% of housing units are Doubles.
• 5% of housing units are Triples.
• 10% of housing units are Apartments.
• 0% of of housing units are some other type.
• In total, there are 8 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 88% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 30% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Spring Fling, Parents Weekend, Opening Day Ceremonies and Picnic, KidsStuff, Annual Concert for Music Scholarships, Musical Theatre Productions, Black Box Theatre (small setting), theatre and opera excursions to NYC, annual series of gallery shows at the Surachi and Mahady Galleries, Career Day and continuing career fairs.
• Student activities: choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station
• In total, there are about 55 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Delta Mu, Chi Alpha Epsilon, Chi Sigma Iota, Delta Epsilon Sigma, Kappa Delta Pi, Kappa Mu Epsilon, Kapp Omicron Nu, Kappa Pi, Lamdba Iota Tau, Nursing Honor Society, Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Sigma Iota, Pi Alpha Alpha, Pi Gamma Mu, Pi Kappa Lambda, Psi Chi, Sigma Pi Epsilon Delta, Sigma Theta Tau, Theta Alpha Kappa, Zeta Omicron
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) International Student Club; Diversity Club
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) American Advertising Federation, American society of Interior Designers, Amnesty International, Athletic Training Club, Best Buddies, Biology Club, Bread for the World, Campus Choir, Caritas Club (Social Outreach), Chamber Singers, Chapter of American Music Therapy Association, Cheerleading Team, Council for Exceptional Children, Dance Team, Environmental Club, Golf Club, Health and Physical Education Majors Club, Hotel/Restaurant Management Association, Karate Club, Marywood Players (Theatre), Medical Technology Club, Music Educators’ National Conference, National Speech, Language and Hearing Association, Organization of Adult Returning Students, Orientation Committee, Outdoor Adventure Club, Paintball Club, Pennsylvania art Education and national Art Education Association, Pennsylvania State Education Association, Psychology Club, Public Relationa Student Society of America, Resident Committee, Running Club, St. Cecelia Music Society, SEMI-Group (Mathematics), Sigma Pi Mu (Legal Studies), S. T. E. A. L. Advisors (Students Teaching Education, Awareness, and Leadership, Student Art Therapy Association, Student Dietetic Association, Student Government Association, Student Mediators Club, Student Nurses Association of Marywood.
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Wood Word (once per month during academic year)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (10), Allentown (60)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Philadelphia (110)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Scranton (5)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.

Employment

• School employment is available.
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 0% of students are fraternity members
• There are 1 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 1% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Scranton)
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Wilkes University)

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited