Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares UMW's student enrollment with all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia average (12,989 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
University of Mary Washington3,8263,660166
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Public, 4-Years Colleges11,3969,8102,541
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia12,98911,6053,117
The below chart compares the student population between University of Mary Washington and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 1,364 male and 2,462 female students attending UMW. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.55 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 UMW.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at UMW
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3,6603,107553
Men1,2971,109188
Women2,3631,998365
Population by Gender/Attending Status at UMW
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total16641125
Men672146
Women992079

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,269 White students (59.30%) and 487 Hispanic students (12.73%) at University of Mary Washington(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at University of Mary Washington.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Mary Washington
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native725
Asian15953106
Black or African American300101199
Hispanic472159313
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White2,1707501,420
Two or More Races22173148
Race/Ethnicity Unknown22588137
Total 3,6601,2972,363
Population by Race/Ethnicity at University of Mary Washington
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native000
Asian1037
Black or African American19109
Hispanic1578
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White993861
Two or More Races321
Race/Ethnicity Unknown16610
Total 1666799

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 3,251 students whose age under twenty five and 350 students whose age is over thirty years old at University of Mary Washington.
Especially, 13 students are younger than eighteen and 7 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at University of Mary Washington.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at University of Mary Washington
TotalMenWomen
Total3,660 1,2972,363
Under 1813 58
18-191,217 405812
20-211,361 484877
22-24614 239375
25-29186 85101
30-3473 3241
35-3955 1837
40-4986 2066
50-6448 741
65 and over7 25
Total 3,660 1,2972,363
Population by Student Age at University of Mary Washington
TotalMenWomen
Total166 6799
20-216 24
22-2440 2020
25-2939 1524
30-3418 810
35-3917 413
40-4932 1220
50-6414 68
Total 166 6799

Online Student Population

At University of Mary Washington, 1,233 students (32.23% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 255 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, 246 students live in Virginia where University of Mary Washington is located in and 9 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total3,8263,660166
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes25517085
Enrolled Some in Online Classes97893345
Not Enrolled in Online Classes2,5932,55736
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)25517085
Virginia Residents24616680
Other State in U.S.945
Outside of U.S.000
Unknown000