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Marygrove
College |
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Main
Campus: Detroit, Mich. |
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| Established: |
1905 |
| Type: |
Private
University |
| President: |
David
J. Fike, Ph.D. |
| Faculty: |
94 |
| Student-to-faculty
ratio: |
14
to 1 |
| Students:
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922
undergraduates, 374 graduate |
| Campus: |
Marygrove
College is a private, liberal arts, co-educational
institution |
| Accreditation: |
North
Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA),
Michigan State Department of Education, Council of
Social Work and Education |
| Location: |
Founded
in 1905 in Monroe, Michigan, by the Sisters, Servants
of the Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM), Marygrove was
later relocated to Detroit, Michigan, in 1927. Marygrove
has six buildings that sit on 53 acres of trees and
beautiful landscape. |
| Campus
Type: |
Urban |
| Website: |
www.marygrove.edu |
| Undergraduate
work load: |
58%
full-time, 42% part-time |
| Demographics: |
76%
female, 24% male |
| Student
profile: |
99.9%
in-state, 0.1% out-of-state, 50% transfer students,
1% international |
| Freshman
retention rate: |
73%
(students who return for their second year or more) |
| Racial
diversity: |
56%
African American, 34% Other, 8% Caucasian, 1% Hispanic
American |
| Student
organizations: |
18
organizations and clubs. Love to dance? The Marygrove
Dance Team will get you moving. |
| Most
popular activities: |
Welcome
Week, Study Abroad, Spirit Week, International Festival,
Angel Tree Community Outreach, Social Justice Film
Series, Sports (member of the National Association
of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)): men's and women's
varsity basketball and cross country, golf, cheer
team, women's volleyball |
| Majors: |
45
undergraduate programs and 9 graduate programs, with
a liberal arts foundation. Most popular majors: 21%
social work/social sciences; 10% education; 11% business;
5% English; 3% forensic science |
| Degrees
Available: |
Associate's,
Bachelor's, Certificate, Teacher Certification, Master's |
| Special
Academic Programs: |
Study
abroad, honors program, service learning, dual-degree,
pre-professional studies |
| Academic
Calendar: |
Fall,
Winter, Spring, Summer semesters |
| Housing: |
Co-ed
residence hall for full-time undergraduate students.
Suites are shared only by students of the same sex. |
| Greek
Life: |
Pi
Delta Phi (French), Phi Alpha (Social Work), Sigma
Delta Pi (Spanish), and Sigma Tau Delta (English). |
| Libraries: |
1
library, 87,665 bound volumes, 6,786 eBooks, 256 periodicals,
75,956 microforms, 3,823 audiovisuals
Hours: Mon.-Fri., 8:30 a.m.-10 p.m., plus weekend
hours |
| Tuition
per year: |
In-state
and out-of-state, full-time: $16,000 $538 per credit
hour
Required fees: $310, plus proof of medical insurance
Room and board: $3,500
Books and supplies: Not available |
| Financial
Aid: |
Forms
needed: FAFSA
Types of aid available: Scholarships, grants, loans,
work-study
85% receive financial aid
Average need-based financial aid package: $13,000
per year
Call 866-903-3033 or visit www.marygrove.edu
for more information |
| Admissions: |
Deferred
admission: Yes
Early decision: Yes
Average high school GPA: 2.94
Average ACT score: 17
Application fee: $25.00
Documents required: Official high school transcript
or GED
Materials recommended: Essays, letters of recommendation,
awards certificates
Materials needed for transfer students: Official
transcripts from all institutions attended
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Info
is current as of Spring 2010 -- Sources: Wikipedia.com
and MichiganCollegeGuide.com
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