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Maryville College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

SAT Range1043 to 1115
ACT Range20 to 28
Average GPA3.49
Acceptance Rate60.9%

Maryville College admits a majority of applicants, so your strategy should be to land clearly in its academic range rather than treat admission as a long shot. Because testing is required and 77% submit ACT scores, aim for the upper half of the 20–28 ACT range while keeping your GPA near or above 3.49.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

Maryville College facts and stats

Quick Facts

Maryville College is a suburban institution with an undergraduate enrollment of 1,136. Maryville College has a 71% freshman retention rate, slightly above the national average of roughly 70%, and a 6-year graduation rate of 50%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12:1. Maryville College is test-required for admissions.

Location

Maryville, TN

Undergrad Enrollment1,136
Freshman Retention71%
SettingSuburban
Student to Faculty Ratio12:1
Graduation Rate50%
Test PolicyTest-required

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Key Maryville College application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

Early Action

October 15

Early Decision

Not offered

Priority Deadline

November 1

Financial aid deadlines

Financial Aid Priority

May 1

Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

Take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year, then use the summer before senior year and early fall for retakes. For Maryville College’s October 15 Early Action deadline, treat the August SAT or September ACT as your last practical retake because later scores may not arrive in time.

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What you'll actually pay

Maryville College is a private not-for-profit, so the same tuition and fees rate applies to all students: $39,284. About 78% of students receive aid, and the average merit award is $24,898. Submit the FAFSA by the May 1 priority deadline for financial aid consideration.

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Tuition and Fees$39,284
Room and Board$13,260
Average Merit Award$24,898
Application FeeN/A
Students on Aid78%
Average Aid Package$40,432
Average Debt at Grad$34,438

Maryville College’s listed cost of attendance is about $52,544, including tuition, fees, room, and board. About 78% of students receive financial aid, with an average aid package of $40,432. Merit scholarships are also significant, with an average merit award of $24,898. For context, graduates leave with an average debt of $34,438.

Student life at Maryville College

Activities and Organizations
Student newspaper
Drama and theater
Marching band
Choral groups
Concert band
Jazz band
Pep band
Symphony orchestra
Dance
Musical theater
Music ensembles
Literary magazine
Student government
International student organization
Campus ministries
Housing

77% of undergrads live on campus

Freshman housing: Guaranteed

Coed
Men only
Women only
Living-learning
Wellness
Greek life

No fraternity or sorority life on campus.

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