School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of University of Mary Washington and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address1301 College Ave, Fredericksburg, VA 22401-5300
Phone540-654-1000
WEBhttps://www.umw.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.umw.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.umw.edu/admissions/apply/
Financial Aidhttps://www.umw.edu/financialaid/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://adminfinance.umw.edu/umwstatic/financialaid/NetPriceCalculator/npcalc.htm
Veterans Tuitionhttps://academics.umw.edu/registrar/veterans/
Disability Servicehttps://academics.umw.edu/disability/
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryBaccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
Highest Degree OfferedMaster's degree

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of University of Mary Washington is 85.79% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 18.54%. The application fees are $50 for undergraduate programs and $50 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate85.79 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)18.54 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Graduate Application Fees$50

Tuition & Fees

Mary Washington's 2024 tuition & fees is $14,559 for Virginia residents and $31,479 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 0.85% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($31,214).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $12,192 for Virginia residents and $22,524 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 3.30% compared to the last year's rate.
Virginia ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$14,559$31,479
Graduate Tuition & Fees$12,192$22,524
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 3,757 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 188 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Mary Washington has 3,493 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 264 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students3,757
Undergraduate Students3,493
Graduate Students264
Online Enrollment188

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

Mary Washington offers 36 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Mary Washington
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs36 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification