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University of Mary Washington

Mary Washington College

Fredericksburg, Virginia 22401-5300

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Known for business

University of Mary Washington is a public institution in Fredericksburg with particular strength in business and biology. With an average SAT of 1241, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 3.5K undergraduates with a 13:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.

67% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $60,613 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $21,108.

Established
1908
Motto
Pro Deo Domo Patria
Mascot
Sammy D. Eagle
Type
Public liberal arts university
Conference
NCAA Division III Coast to Coast Athletic Conference
Division
Division III
86%Acceptance
1241SAT Avg
3,504Students
13:1Student:Faculty
67%Grad Rate
$60,613Earnings 10yr
$21,108Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

University of Mary Washington Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate86.3%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1241

Reading & WritingMid: 635
600690
MathMid: 590
540640

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 29
2331

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

86.3%

Trend

SAT Avg

1241

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$14,559
Tuition (out-of-state)$31,479
Room & Board$14,040
Books & Supplies$1,200
Total Cost of Attendance$29,234
Average Net Price$21,108
Median Debt at Graduation$20,500
Monthly Payment (10yr)$217

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$11,137
$30–48K$12,388
$48–75K$19,886
$75–110K$26,300
$110K+$29,234

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$21,108

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

69.3%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$16,250

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

25

Peer Average

37

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

Programs (40)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
3,504
Gender Split
63% / 37%
Women / Men
First Generation
25%
Pell Grant Recipients
20%

Race & Ethnicity

White 60%
Black 8%
Hispanic 13%
Asian 5%
Two+ 5%
Int'l 2%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate67.4%
Freshman Retention82.0%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$49,411
8 Years$54,986
10 Years$60,613

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$52,200
Men
$63,800

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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