- University of Mary Washington is a public school while University of Richmond (UR) is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Virginia.
- UR has more expensive tuition of $62,600 than University of Mary Washington ($31,479).
- UR has tighter acceptance rate of 32.97% than University of Mary Washington (73.50%).
- UR has higher SAT scores of 1,470 than University of Mary Washington (1,250).
- UR is larger with 3,876 students than University of Mary Washington (3,757 students).
| University of Mary Washington View More Rivals | University of Richmond View More Rivals | |
| #23 in Virginia | Rankings | #29 in Liberal Arts Colleges #6 in Virginia |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Fredericksburg, VA | Location | University of Richmond, VA |
Mary Washington College| Known as | UR | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $14,559 Virginia residents $31,479 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $62,600 |
| $12,192 Virginia residents $22,524 out-of-state | Graduate | $27,852 |
| $7,883 | Financial Aid | $41,231 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 73.50% | Acceptance Rate | 32.97% |
| 21.63% | Yield | 24.27% |
| 1,250 SAT, 28 ACT | Test Scores | 1,470 SAT, 33 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,757 | Total Students | 3,876 |
| 3,493 | Undergraduate | 3,145 |
| 264 | Graduate | 731 |
| 188 | Online Enrollment | 208 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 68% | Graduation Rate | 87% |
| 22% | Transfer-out Rate | 8% |
| 83% | Retention Rate | 92% |
| $56,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $78,900 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,337) $7,412 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,875) $6,850 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| 249 Full-time 92 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 427 Full-time 200 Part-time |
| 689 Full-time 184 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,590 Full-time 299 Part-time |
| $77,691 for Faculties $56,235 Part-time | Average Salary | $112,078 for Faculties $70,593 Part-time |