Student Population at Mary Washington

Total Enrollment

3,757

Undergraduate

3,493

Graduate

264

Online Enrollment

188

Men Students

1,379

Women Students

2,378

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 3,757 students have enrolled at University of Mary Washington - 3,493 undergraduate and 264 graduate.

By gender, 1,379 male and 2,378 female students are attending University of Mary Washington. By attendance status, there are 3,080 full-time students and 677 part-time students.

The number of students at University of Mary Washington is very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Bridgewater College and Hampden-Sydney College, its population is very large (average population is 1,403).

University of Mary Washington offers online degree/certificate programs and 188 students enrolled in online programs.

*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.

Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between University of Mary Washington and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,379 male and 2,378 female students attending Mary Washington. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.58 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Mary Washington.

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Mary Washington
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	3,493	2,982	511
Men	1,298	1,123	175
Women	2,195	1,859	336

Population by Gender/Attending Status at Mary Washington
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	264	98	166
Men	81	16	65
Women	183	82	101

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,427 White students (64.60%) and 437 Hispanic students (11.63%) at University of Mary Washington(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Mary Washington.

Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Mary Washington
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	6	1	5
Asian	154	50	104
Black or African American	286	105	181
Hispanic	419	140	279
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	1	2
White	2,251	838	1,413
Two or More Races	170	63	107
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	120	50	70
Total	3,493	1,298	2,195

Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Mary Washington
	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Alaska Native	0	0	0
Asian	8	4	4
Black or African American	29	13	16
Hispanic	18	6	12
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	176	44	132
Two or More Races	10	1	9
Race/Ethnicity Unknown	18	10	8
Total	264	81	183

Online Student Population

At University of Mary Washington, 2,750 students (73.20% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 188 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 180 students live in Virginia where University of Mary Washington is located in and 3 students have enrolled from other states.

Online Student Population
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	3,757	3,493	264
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes	188	122	66
Enrolled Some in Online Classes	2,562	2,459	103
Not Enrolled in Online Classes	1,007	912	95

Online Student Population by Student Location
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)	188	122	66
Virginia Residents	180	119	61
Other State in U.S.	3	1	2
Outside of U.S.	2	0	2
Unknown	3	2	1