Undergraduate First Year

Take Your Next Step at Marymount University

Marymount University is a welcoming, dynamic, and close-knit community where all undergraduate students are encouraged to Learn with Purpose.

First-year students take courses just minutes from our nation’s capital, Washington, D.C. Our ideal location—which is in the heart of innovation and technology—offers undergraduate students opportunities to engage with world leaders, take learning beyond the classroom while visiting the National Mall or one of the Smithsonian museums, and live in one of the most exciting and influential cities in the world.

At Marymount University, we’re here to help you navigate your transition to college. Learn more about us—and make the most of your college experience at Marymount.

Majors and Programs for Undergraduate Students

Chart your own course at Marymount University by matching our majors and minors with your passions and interests. First-year students have the option to pursue:

  • More than two dozen undergraduate degrees in areas such as business, criminal justice, information technology, interior design, nursing, psychology, and more.
  • Nearly 80 minors, which are a great way to gain added expertise and stand out as you land that all-important first job.

Your future starts here—and we invite you to learn more about our majors and minors for undergraduate students.

Majors and Programs

Scholarships and Aid

Did you know that the average financial aid package for a first-year student at Marymount University is $33,375?

At Marymount, we strive to provide every first-year student with numerous ways to afford a four-year degree. Our students are eligible for scholarships, federal grants, on-campus employment, and more.

Scholarships and Aid

On-Campus Events

Get to know Marymount University today by taking part in one of our many events for prospective first-year students. Our undergraduate admissions team hosts many events throughout the year, including:

  • Campus tours
  • Open House
  • Admitted Students Day

Contact our undergraduate admissions team to learn more about these tours and information sessions—or check out more about our future events.

On-Campus Events

Meet Your Counselor

From the start of your college search to your first day on campus, Marymount University’s undergraduate admissions team is here to answer your questions. Our admissions counselors bring diverse backgrounds and experiences to their work—and they’re more than ready to help you take the next step here at Marymount.

Meet your Counselor

Additional Resources for First-Year Students