Campus & Student Life at Maryville University of Saint Louis

Home to about 5,504 undergraduates in 2020, Maryville U is a large, private university located in Saint Louis, Missouri. A safe, suburban environment can offer many of the amenities of city living without the constant hum. Should you tire of the campus however, Maryville U offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Maryville U can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Maryville U Guide to Distance and Online Learning.

Maryville U Has a Disability Services Site

For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Maryville U Disability Services.

Maryville U for the Military

While not a "service academy", Maryville U does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs and there is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Maryville U Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Maryville U for Veterans Guide.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Maryville University of Saint Louis

Maryville U offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at Maryville University of Saint Louis

Maryville U has a comparatively large, student body. There were 5,504 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 3,249 (59.0%). Part-time attendance was 2,255 (41.0%).

Maryville University of Saint Louis is Ranked #1,215 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Maryville U is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Maryville U #1215 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Maryville U by looking closer at the ethnic,  gender,  age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Maryville U Diversity Guide.

Maryville University of Saint Louis Competes in the NCAA

Maryville U has a total of 337 student athletes, 197 men and 140 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.

Athletics Financing

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Maryville University of Saint Louis Athletics