University of Mary Washington

#20 in Virginia

4-years Public College In Fredericksburg, VA

University of Mary Washington (referred to as Mary Washington) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Fredericksburg, VA. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Mary Washington is $14,559 for Virginia residents and $31,479 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 3,757 and student to faculty ratio is 8.33% (12 to 1).The highest degree offered at University of Mary Washington is Master's degree. It offers 1 Year Certificate, and Master's degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$14,559 (Virginia Residents) $31,479 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate85.79%
Student Population3,757
Test Scores1,250 (SAT) 28 (ACT)
Graduation Rate68%
Student to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
University of Mary Washington is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1930 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Mary Washington is $14,559 for Virginia residents and $31,479 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at University of Mary Washington is $12,192 for Virginia residents and $22,524 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. University of Mary Washington offers the alternative tuition plans. 68 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $7,883 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at University of Mary Washington is 85.79% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 18.54%. The average SAT score is 1,250 and the average ACT score is 28. University of Mary Washington accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 3,757 students are attending at University of Mary Washington (3,493 undergraduate students). There are 249 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 92 part-time faculty working for University of Mary Washington. The students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 689 (full-time) and 184 (part-time). The graduation rate at University of Mary Washington is 68% and transfer-out rate is 22%. The retention rate is 83% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
University of Mary Washington offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs. University of Mary Washington offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On University of Mary Washington campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at University of Mary Washington
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers