Maryville University of St. Louis

13550 Conway Road
St Louis, MO 63141-7299
http://www.maryville.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1872
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students2,659
Endowment32,365,610
Application DeadlineAugust 15
Application Fee25
SelectivityMore selective
Application DeadlineAugust 15
Tuition18,120
Room/Board7,720
Services
Associated FirmsEdward Jones; Nextel; SBC Management Services; Scott Trade; State Farm; Allstate; Unity Health Systems; Walgreens; American Red Cross; Towers Perrin; MetLife; Mellon Human Resources & Investors Solutions; AT&T; Boeing; Smith Barney; Maritz; Citigroup; Mo
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Servicesco-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsArt Galleries; University Auditorium; Observatory; Clinical Laboratories; Education Laborataory; Art and Design Laboratories and Workshops; ELS Learning Center
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
MuseumsArt Galleries; University Auditorium; Observatory; Clinical Laboratories; Education Laborataory; Art and Design Laboratories and Workshops; ELS Learning Center
Periodical Subs11,918
# of Books211,708
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months86%
within one year10%
within two years4%
Campus Life
Students in fraternities0%
Students in sororities0%
Campus Size130 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing32%
College housing typescoed dorms (63%), apartment for single students (37%)
Popular EventsSaturday Night Live Comedy Series, Fall Festival (Homecoming) events, Bingo and Brew, Casino Night, Cram Jam (late night finals breakfast), Live Concerts, Best Weekend ever events in early spring, Fiesta Featuring La Moena, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, Taste of St. Louis, Soul Food Sunday
Nearest AirportSt. Louis, Missouri (15)
Nearest TrainSt. Louis, Missouri (20)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (Washington University)
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, student government, student newspaper
Number of Organizations48
# of fraternities0
# of sororities0
Students in fraternities0%
Students in sororities0%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Gateway Maryville (bi-monthly); Magnolia, student literary magazine (1-2 times per year)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Lambda Delta; Delta Episilon Sigma; Delta Mu Delta; Omicron Delta Kappa; Pi Gamma Mu; Pi Lambda Theta; Pinnacle; Sigma Theta Tau
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry; Baptist Student Union; Campus Crusade for Christ; Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Reformed Campus Fellowship; Roman Catholic Student Community
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Association of Black Collegians; Multicultural Club
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) General organizations: Ainme Club; Bascom Honors Council; Campus Activities Board; Community Service Club; Commuter Club; Dance Team; Gay-Straight Alliance; Maryville College Republicans; Maryville Recycling Initiative; Maryville Student Ambassadors; Maryville Student Government; Maryville Swing Society; MU Theatrical Society; MU Table Tennis Society; Maryville University Texas Hold'em Association; Outdoor Adventure Club; Political Awareness Club; Residential Housing Association; Saintsations; Triathalon club; University Committees Representatives; Academic/Major-Related Groups: Actuarial Science Club; Ameerican Institute of Graphic Artists; American Society of Interior Designers; Maryville Business Organization; Maryville Education Club; MU Student American Rehabilitation Counseling Association; Maryville Studetn Occupational Therapy Association; Music Therapy Student Association; Paralegal Studies Student Association; Physical Therapy Club; Pre-Med Club; Science Club; Student Life Art Club; Student Nurses Association.