Founded in 1950 by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary, Marymount is a comprehensive, independent, coeducational Catholic university located just minutes from the nation's capital. Its hallmarks include liberal arts education, values and academic quality.
Marymount is dedicated to academic excellence. Our faculty are scholars and practitioners in a wide array of fields; but above all else, they are committed to excellence in the classroom. They join with our staff and administration in making this commitment: At Marymount University, students come first.