How It Works
Curious about how online learning works?
At Marian University Preparatory School (MU Prep), we personalize learning in an accessible, faith-focused environment while transforming the way school works. With MU Prep, great education is delivered directly to our families at home or wherever there's an internet connection, allowing students to work and learn at their own pace in the ways that are right for them.
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What's my role as a parent?
You'll play an active and important role as your child's Learning Coach. Plan to:
- Provide academic support, motivation, and guidance throughout the school year
- Ensure your child is on track with assignments and coursework
- Communicate with teachers
- Report daily attendance
If you or your child's legal guardian cannot fill this role, you can choose a family member, friend, or another trusted adult to be the Learning Coach.
Is your student eligible?
MU Prep is currently enrolling students in grades K–10 in select states. Check our student eligibility page to find out if our school is an option for your family!
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades are offered by Marian University Preparatory School?
Marian University Preparatory School (MU Prep) is currently enrolling full-time students in grades K–10 for the 2023–2024 academic school year. While not currently enrolling students in grades 11–12, we plan to serve these grades in the future.
Who is eligible to apply?
MU Prep is available for students in grades K–10 residing in the following locations:
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New York
- North Carolina
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Vermont
- Virginia
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
What are the costs?
Marian University Preparatory School is a private school. We provide licensed teachers and instructional materials. Students and families will be responsible for providing some school supplies, such as printer ink and paper. Because our students learn online, an internet connection is required. Our enrollment consultants can help address your technology and computer questions and needs.
| MU Prep Full-Year Tuition | $7,500 |
| MU Prep Semester Tuition | $3,750 |
What is the attendance policy?
All students enrolled for the entire school year must attend 180 instructional days per school year. The total instructional days are prorated based on the student's start date. The daily amount of expected instructional time is 6 hours.
How do I enroll my student?
Visit the How to Enroll page on the Marian University Preparatory School website for information on enrolling your student.
What career and college preparation opportunities will be available?
At MU Prep, students can begin preparing for college as early as middle school. Our IT and College & Career Readiness teacher works with students to discover their passions and related career opportunities. Professional career coaches advise students on college applications, financial aid, résumés, networking, interviewing, internships, and more. Students will participate in project- and work-based learning opportunities to gain hands-on experience that will benefit them for years.
