- Both Mary Baldwin University (MBU) and Hollins University are private.
- Both schools are located in Virginia.
- Hollins University has more expensive tuition of $42,260 than MBU ($33,157).
- Hollins University has tighter acceptance rate of 48.38% than MBU (94.70%).
- MBU is larger with 1,957 students than Hollins University (803 students).
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| #20 in Virginia | Rankings | #176 in Liberal Arts Colleges #15 in Virginia |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Staunton, VA | Location | Roanoke, VA |
MBU| Known as | Hollins College | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $33,157 | Undergraduate | $42,260 |
| $13,170 | Graduate | $18,785 |
| $20,634 | Financial Aid | $35,602 |
| Admission | ||
| $45 | Application Fee | $40 |
| 94.70% | Acceptance Rate | 48.38% |
| 8.24% | Yield | 11.27% |
| Test Scores | 1,195 SAT, 27 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,957 | Total Students | 803 |
| 1,314 | Undergraduate | 691 |
| 643 | Graduate | 112 |
| 807 | Online Enrollment | 71 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 45% | Graduation Rate | 65% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 64% | Retention Rate | 68% |
| $39,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $37,900 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 790) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 687) $9,080 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,880 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| 92 Full-time 307 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 81 Full-time 52 Part-time |
| 284 Full-time 328 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 252 Full-time 70 Part-time |
| $64,669 for Faculties $59,432 Part-time | Average Salary | $60,272 for Faculties $52,270 Part-time |