Gander Hall

If you decide to visit us in-person, Gander Hall will be your first stop! This is where you will begin your admissions journey to become a SAINT.

https://www.maryville.edu/admissions

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Gander Hall lit up at night
Students Eating in Gander Dining Hall
A view of Gander Hall from the interior of campus.
Students participate in a session in the Admissions Presentation Room during our University Scholars Competition.
A family takes a photo at the "Big Red M" outside of Gander Hall.
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🏁 Admissions/Visitor Center

The Office of Admission will be your first stop on your journey to becoming a SAINT! When you apply to Maryville University via our FREE online application, you will be connected with an admission counselor to help you through the process, step-by-step - learn more here.

Maryville University has nearly 11,000 students, with approximately 2,800 students taking courses on campus in our traditional undergraduate programs. We are home to students from all 50 states and over 47 countries. Maryville was founded in 1872 and is situated on 130 acres of rolling hills, wooded areas, creeks, two lakes and miles of walking trails. Maryville is just 22 miles from downtown St. Louis.

Maryville offers 90+ academic programs within our College of Arts & Sciences, College of Health Professions, School of Business, and School of Education. Our student-to-faculty ratio is 14:1.

💰 Financial aid

Maryville’s focus on access and affordability drives our financial aid and scholarship programs. With over $53 million in financial aid distributed last year, 93% of our full-time students receive financial aid. Our scholarships available to freshmen and transfer students offer additional opportunities to help pay for college. We offer both automatic and competitive scholarships, ranging from $500 to full tuition, room and board - find out some more information here.

⭐ 2nd Floor

On the top floor of Gander Hall, you will find offices such as the Office of the President, Alumni Relations, and the School of Adult & Online Education.

🍔 Gander Dining Hall

Gander Dining Hall has an array of options available to students within our various food stations. You can grab a bite to eat from the Spiced Olive (specialty hummus and gourmet snacks), the salad bar, Urban Hen (grill food), Saborijo's (Mexican cuisine), Mozzie's (custom pizza and pasta), the fresh-rolled sushi station, or a bite to eat from the desert bar. Pick up your drink at a Coca-Cola freestyle machine.

The dining hall seats about 500 students and along with regular dining, houses many of our large campus events including Bingo & Brew, The President’s Holiday Celebration, and more!

⭐ Solution Squad

The Solution Squad is a highly accessible and innovative team of mobile student services representatives that assists students on the spot with a variety of tasks and questions. Squad members are available periodically in the dining hall, at the campus Starbucks, in academic building lobbies and the library as well as other high-traffic locations.

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