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Where is Marywood?
Marywood University, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States of America, is located (latitude 41 degrees north, longitude 75 degrees west) in the northeastern section of Pennsylvania, near the scenic Pocono Mountains.
If my education was not in English, who should I use to translate my transcript?
Please refer to the ACCRAO Agency at www.aacrao.org.
As an international student, what happens if I am accepted to the University?
In order to confirm your acceptance you must provide an international deposit, along with a notarized affidavit and proof of financial support.
Can I work as an international student, and if so, how much and where?
Yes, however you are only permitted to work on campus. During the semester you can work a maximum of 20 hours per week. At other times, there is no limitation on the hours.
As an international student, what do I need to allow me to work?
In order to work in the United States you will need a social security number. You will have to visit the local social security office and order a temporary card, valid until you receive your official card by mail.
Once I submit official transcripts and/or other documentation for admission, at my request can those documents be returned to me?
No. All documents submitted in connection with an application become the property of the University.