Maryville College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
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
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.
Maryville, TN
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Key Maryville College application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
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Early Action
October 15
Early Decision
Not offered
Priority Deadline
November 1
Financial Aid Priority
May 1
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
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 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.

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
77% of undergrads live on campus
Freshman housing: Guaranteed
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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