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University of Mary Washington

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Rating

Public

Type

5,171

Students

$25,104

Tuition

75%

Acceptance

#470

Ranking

Midsize Suburb

Campus Setting

Fredericksburg, VA

1301 College Ave, Fredericksburg, VA 22401-5300

University of Mary Washington is a small public institution located in Fredericksburg, VA ranked 12th in Virginia. It has a total of 4,752 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 74.73% of applicants. University of Mary Washington offers 34 different majors and is best known for its Geography and Cartography, Foreign Languages and Literatures, and Visual and Performing Arts programs (nationally ranked 12th, 20th, and 45th respectively). With an annual tuition of $8,678 for in-state students and $25,104 for those from out-of-state, University of Mary Washington is reasonably pricey. 68.62% of students graduate moving on to the next stage of their lives, employment. Open graduating, alumni go on to bring home roughly $51,400 per year, which is 24% greater than the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$29,696
Above Average

University of Mary Washington

$29,696

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$45,916

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$39,487

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

75%Acceptance
Less Selective

University of Mary Washington

75%

National

69%
Sat

1080 - 1280

77% of students submit

Admissions Yield

20%

ACT

20 - 27

18% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$50

Students

4,752Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

99%

Part-Time

1%
Male

36%

In-state

83%

Female

64%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

9%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
17% Business Administration and Management, General8% Psychology, General7% English Language and Literature, General67% Others

17% Business Administration and Management, General

8% Psychology, General

7% English Language and Literature, General

67% Others

Business Administration and Management, General

17%

214 Graduates

Psychology, General

8%

103 Graduates

English Language and Literature, General

7%

89 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

6%

76 Graduates

Education, General

6%

76 Graduates

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

5%

59 Graduates

Computer and Information Sciences, General

5%

59 Graduates

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

5%

57 Graduates

History, General

3%

42 Graduates

Academics

C+
Professors
StudentsProfessors13:113:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

13

Number of Library Books

290,539

Academic Spend per Student

$8,360

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

83%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$37,800/Year

University of Mary Washington

$37,800

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$37,800

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$51,400

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

68%