13550 Conway Road
St Louis, MO 63141-7299
General Information
Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1872
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 2,659
Geographical Setting: Suburban
Endowment: $32,365,610
Admissions
Application Fee: $25
Application Deadline: August 15
Selectivity: More selective
Expenses
Tuition and Fees: $18,120
Room/Board: $7,720
Student Services
Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Remedial Services Offered: study skills, other
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious, other
Careers
Career Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Students That Enter the Job Market…
Within 6 Months of Graduation: 86%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: 10%
Within 2 Years of Graduation: 4%
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Edward Jones; Nextel; SBC Management Services; Scott Trade; State Farm; Allstate; Unity Health Systems; Walgreens; American Red Cross; Towers Perrin; MetLife; Mellon Human Resources & Investors Solutions; AT&T; Boeing; Smith Barney; Maritz; Citigroup; Mo
Library
Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 211,708
Number of current serial subscriptions: 11,918
Number of microforms: 527,505
Number of audiovisuals: 11,350
Number of ebooks: 30,685
Other library facilities: Special Collections including Reserves, Corporate Annual Reports, Audiovisual/Multimedia, Pepper Coil Curriculum Collection (Teaching Materials), Federal and Missouri State Government Publications, Juvenile Literature, ERIC Microfiche, University Archives. Please consult website for details: www.maryville.edu/library
Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Art Galleries; University Auditorium; Observatory; Clinical Laboratories; Education Laborataory; Art and Design Laboratories and Workshops; ELS Learning Center
Technology
Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 419
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Number of available wired connections available in…
The Library (not including computer labs): 25
Classrooms: 84
Labs: 12
Other areas: 50
Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 350
Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – No
Is there online registration? – No
Safety
Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Campus Life Overview
Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 32%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 0%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 0%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 70%
College Housing
Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 32%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (63%), apartment for single students (37%)
Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…
Singles: 3%
Doubles: 58%
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: 39%
Other: N/A
Number of college-owned housing buildings: 7
Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…
A sprinkler system: 86%
Fire alarms: 86%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%
Campus Size: 130 acres
Transportation (distances in miles)
Nearest airport(s): St. Louis, Missouri (15)
Nearest train station: St. Louis, Missouri (20)
Nearest bus station: St. Louis, Missouri (20)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 90%
Student Employment
Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 21%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,630
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No
Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)
Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Washington University)
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered
Rules and Regulations
Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other
Campus
Most popular events: Saturday Night Live Comedy Series, Fall Festival (Homecoming) events, Bingo and Brew, Casino Night, Cram Jam (late night finals breakfast), Live Concerts, Best Weekend ever events in early spring, Fiesta Featuring La Moena, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration, Taste of St. Louis, Soul Food Sunday