Many faiths are represented in the student body. The Maryville College campus is only a 20-minute drive from Knoxville, a metropolitan area of nearly 400,000 people. Your Money magazine listed Maryville in its 1999 ranking of the top 12 places to retire, and the National Strategy Group named it one of America s Select Cities. Personalized instruction and student-professor contact is a hallmark of a Maryville College education. Maryville College awards the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Music degrees.
Certification is available in elementary and secondary education.
The College is a member of NCAA Division III and offers 10 varsity sports. Men s varsity sports include football, soccer, basketball, baseball and tennis. Women s varsity sports include volleyball, soccer, basketball, softball and tennis. Club sports include an equestrian team. Intramural sports are offered.