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Marygrove can be found in Detroit, Michigan (a large city). One of the defining characteristics of the school is its status as a Roman Catholic school. Marygrove is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Master's degree is the highest degree at the school.
The most common majors at Marygrove are in education and teaching.
The school does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. Marygrove turned down 58% of potential students in 2005.
A tenure system is one way the school works to keep a high-quality staff.
In 2005, 3,591 students were enrolled in Marygrove. Older students (40+ years old, e.g.) are welcome and common at the school. A very high share of students at Marygrove are female.
A lot of students at the school attend part-time. Marygrove offers students meal plans. The school student athletes compete in Other competitions.
More complete details are provided below.
Marygrove College
8425 W McNichols Rd
Detroit, MI 48221-2599
General Phone: (313) 927-1200
Admissions Phone: (313) 927-1240
Financial Aid Phone: (313) 927-1250
http://www.marygrove.edu
Marygrove awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 2,162 | education, teacher ed, adult ed administration, reading teaching, early childhood education, drama and dance teaching, English teaching, special ed |
| Family And Social Work | 27 | social work, child development, family and consumer science |
| Liberal Arts | 21 | English, social services, liberal arts and sciences, history, political science, language translation |
| Business And Management | 17 | business management, accounting and management, human resources management |
| Medical Support And Technology | 11 | health service and sciences |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 9 | computer and info science |
| Art Studies | 7 | art studies |
| Religion And Philosophy | 7 | pastoral counseling, religion |
| Mathematics | 6 | mathematics |
| Music | 6 | music |
| Therapy And Counseling | 1 | psychology |
| Science | 1 | biology |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 0 | forensic science, corrections |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 0 | environmental science |
Number of programs and degrees for Marygrove in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 2,161 | 7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 101 | 23 |
| Associate's degree | 13 | 6 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 0 | 1 |
In 2005, Marygrove had a total enrollment of 3,591 students (3,302 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 28% |
| Women | 72% |
| Full-Time | 91% |
| Part-Time | 9% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 14% |
| Graduate | 86% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 67% |
| Black | 17% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 14% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 1% |
| 20-21 | 1% |
| 22-24 | 7% |
| 25-29 | 33% |
| 30-34 | 17% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 18% |
| 50-64 | 11% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 93% |
| Foreign countries | 5% |
| Illinois | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 46 % |
| Part-Time | 30 % |
Marygrove offers campus housing for 110 of its 3,302 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Detroit, Michigan for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Michigan Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 17 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 414 | 173 | 42% | 80 | 46% |
| Men | 103 | 34 | 33% | 22 | 65% |
| Women | 309 | 139 | 45% | 58 | 42% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Verbal | 14 | 20 |
| ACT Math | 15 | 18 |
| ACT Composite | 16 | 20 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 70% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (313) 927-1240
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 12,800 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 12,800 |
| Room and board | $ 6,200 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,040 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,200 |
Financial Aid:
Marygrove participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 228400)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (313) 927-1250
Marygrove has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 13 | 27 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 9 | 10 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 1 | 5 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 2 | * | 5 | $66,064 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 9 | $53,818 | 18 | $53,565 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 10 | $44,842 | 15 | $43,620 |
| Instructor | academic year | 2 | * | 4 | $36,755 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 23 | $49,462 | 42 | $49,900 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting and Business/Management
Business Administration and Management, General
Human Resources Management and Services, Other
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Science
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Adult and Continuing Education Administration
Drama and Dance Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Reading Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
Social Work
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Language Interpretation and Translation
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, General
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Religion/Religious Studies
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Forensic Science and Technology
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Marygrove Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 6% | |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching
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