Marymount California University Business Programs

Located in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, Marymount California University is a private not-for-profit institution. MCU is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

Where Is Marymount California University?

Contact details for MCU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	30800 Palos Verdes Drive East, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275-6299
Phone:	310-377-5501
Website:	www.marymountcalifornia.edu/

How Do I Get Into MCU?

You can apply to MCU online at: www.marymountcalifornia.edu/apply-online

Marymount California University has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Marymount California University?

The overall average net price of MCU is $40,587. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At MCU, approximately 53% of students took out student loans averaging $6,196 a year. That adds up to $24,784 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at MCU is 7.9%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Marymount California University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 515 undergraduate students at MCU, with 504 being full-time and 11 being part-time.

There are also 67 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 504 full-time undergraduates at MCU, 47% are male and 53% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Marymount California University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	30
Black or African American	42
Hispanic or Latino	235
White	107
International Students	43
Other Races/Ethnicities	47

Geographic Diversity

California students aren't the only ones who study at Marymount California University. At this time, 16 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 43 countries are represented at MCU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Indonesia, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Marymount California University

In 2019-2020, 582 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at MCU has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of MCU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Marymount California University was 7,202.9%. This is the #33 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at MCU regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Marymount California University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	42	0	42
General Business/Commerce	0	33	33
Accounting	2	0	2
Organizational Leadership	0	0	0
TOTAL	44	33	77

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.