- Acceptance rate: 61% for fall 2024
- Average net price: $20,990 a year (2022–23)
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Maryville College reported an acceptance rate of 61% for fall 2024.
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A guide based on reported data, not a prediction. Maryville College reviews each application.
Maryville College GPA requirements
Maryville College requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and Maryville College hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
Maryville College acceptance rate
Maryville College admitted 2,061 of 3,383 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 61%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Maryville College is a private nonprofit 4-year college in Maryville, Tennessee, with 1,132 undergraduates.
Admission requirements
What Maryville College looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Required |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Required |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Considered if submitted |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Considered if submitted |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Considered if submitted |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Not considered |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Not considered |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Not considered |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Not considered |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Not considered |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Not considered |
Maryville College didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.
AP credit
Maryville College awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
It doesn't award credit for life experience.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $20,990 a year at Maryville College in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Frequently asked questions
How selective is Maryville College?
Moderately selective: more than half of applicants got in. Maryville College admitted 61% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
Is Maryville College test optional?
Check Maryville College's admissions website for the current rule: testing policies change from year to year. Maryville College was test blind: it didn't consider SAT or ACT scores, even if you sent them, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education (fall 2024).
What is Maryville College's acceptance rate?
Maryville College's acceptance rate was 61% for fall 2024: it admitted 2,061 of 3,383 first-year applicants, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education.
What GPA do you need to get into Maryville College?
Maryville College requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. It hasn't published an average GPA we could verify, so we don't list one.
Can a 3.0 GPA get you into Maryville College?
GPA alone can't tell you here. Maryville College admitted 61% of first-year applicants for fall 2024. It requires a high school GPA but hasn't published an average we could verify, so there's no admitted-student GPA to compare a 3.0 against. Your transcript and test scores are the clearer guide.
How much does GPA matter at Maryville College?
A lot: Maryville College requires high school GPA and high school record. It considers recommendations, essay or personal statement and other tests if you send them. It doesn't consider high school class rank, college preparatory program, test scores, demonstration of competencies, work experience and legacy status. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Can you get college credit for AP scores at Maryville College?
Yes. Maryville College awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
Does Maryville College look at legacy status?
No. Maryville College doesn't consider whether a parent or other relative attended, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
What do students pay at Maryville College after grants?
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $20,990 a year at Maryville College in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Do you need to write an essay to apply to Maryville College?
No, but it considers one. Maryville College doesn't require a personal statement or essay but considers one if you send it, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Before you apply, check Maryville College's official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.
Sources
- College Navigator: Maryville CollegeU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and credit policies for 2024–25.
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