Marymount University, founded in 1950 by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary is an independent coeducational Catholic university offering bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in a wide range of disciplines.

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U.S. News & World Report's 2020 College Rankings

No. 37 - Overall Regional List

No. 21 - Best Colleges for Veterans

No. 2 - Best Foreign Student Factor

No. 3 - Regional Best Ethnic Diversity

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Learn with Purpose

At Marymount University, you learn with purpose - with intimate classes and incredible personal attention. And you learn with purpose - taking advantage of the large classroom performance lab we call Washington, D.C.  A Marymount education is grounded in the liberal arts, promotes career preparation, and provides opportunities for personal and professional growth. A student‐centered learning community that values diversity and focuses on the education of the whole person, Marymount guides the intellectual, ethical, and spiritual development of each individual.

College Scholarship

Marymount University will award over $500,000 in college scholarships to  local, state and national Miss Collegiate USA and Miss High School USA pageant participants.