- University of Mary Washington is a public school while Eastern Mennonite University (EMU) is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Virginia.
- EMU has more expensive tuition of $41,860 than University of Mary Washington ($31,479).
- EMU has tighter acceptance rate of 53.73% than University of Mary Washington (73.50%).
- University of Mary Washington is larger with 3,757 students than EMU (1,334 students).
| University of Mary Washington View More Rivals | Eastern Mennonite University View More Rivals | |
| #23 in Virginia | Rankings | #25 in Virginia |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Fredericksburg, VA | Location | Harrisonburg, VA |
Mary Washington College| Known as | EMU | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $14,559 Virginia residents $31,479 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $41,860 |
| $12,192 Virginia residents $22,524 out-of-state | Graduate | $15,500 |
| $7,883 | Financial Aid | $26,974 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 73.50% | Acceptance Rate | 53.73% |
| 21.63% | Yield | 28.55% |
| 1,250 SAT, 28 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,757 | Total Students | 1,334 |
| 3,493 | Undergraduate | 892 |
| 264 | Graduate | 442 |
| 188 | Online Enrollment | 323 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 68% | Graduation Rate | 62% |
| 22% | Transfer-out Rate | 26% |
| 83% | Retention Rate | 79% |
| $56,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $44,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,337) $7,412 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 672) $7,060 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (21 meals per week) $5,180 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 249 Full-time 92 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 89 Full-time 99 Part-time |
| 689 Full-time 184 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 279 Full-time 121 Part-time |
| $77,691 for Faculties $56,235 Part-time | Average Salary | $53,577 for Faculties $46,743 Part-time |