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Explore Marymount

Explore Marymount

Let Marymount University be your window on the world! Located in Arlington, Virginia – just minutes from Washington, DC – Marymount offers you the opportunity to live and learn near one of the world’s most exciting and influential cities. If you’re looking for a great education in a capital location, this is the place to be!

Founded in 1950 by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary, Marymount is an independent, coeducational Catholic university. MU offers bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees in a wide range of disciplines.

Marymount is a diverse and welcoming academic community with approximately 3,600 students representing approximately 40 states and 70 countries.

Students find exciting opportunities for involvement, service, and leadership at Marymount. Here, each individual’s contributions, ideas, and talents are valued, and everyone helps make Marymount a great place to live and learn.

Explore this Web site to learn more about Marymount’s campus, programs, services, and resources – and to discover how the University’s location provides extraordinary opportunities for learning and personal growth. Better yet, visit us in person and see for yourself!

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acres comprise Marymount’s Main Campus

There are great views of the National Cathedral and downtown Washington from several vantage points!

A Message from the President

Welcome to Marymount University! Founded in 1950 by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary, Marymount is a comprehensive, coeducational Catholic university located just minutes from the nation's capital.

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Reston Center

Located just off the Dulles Toll Road, Marymount’s Reston Center serves adult learners with programs and courses offered at convenient times for busy professionals.