Mary Washington Rankings and Evaluation
Virginia Colleges
#23 in Virginia Colleges
Federal Region III
#44 in Federal Region III
University of Mary Washington is ranked 23rd in Virginia Colleges and 44th in Federal Region III.
The following statements evaluate University of Mary Washington by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
- Its tuition & fees of $31,479 is comparable to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (86%) is higher (easy to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,250 SAT, 28 ACT) is around average.
- It has very small number of students of 3,757.
- It offers limited area of study (36 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Mary Washington are $31,479 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
University of Mary Washington $31,479
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia $32,651
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Mary Washington are $22,524 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
University of Mary Washington $22,524
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia $27,300
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Mary Washington is 86% and it is higher (easy to get in) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
University of Mary Washington 86%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia 73%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Mary Washington is 19% and the yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
University of Mary Washington 19%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia 28%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Mary Washington is 1,250 and it is around average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
University of Mary Washington 1,250
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Public, 4-Years Colleges 1,112
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia 1,167
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Mary Washington is 28 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
University of Mary Washington 28
All U.S. Colleges 68
Public, 4-Years Colleges 67
4-Years Colleges 68
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia 75
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Mary Washington is 68% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
University of Mary Washington 68%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia 67%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Mary Washington is 22% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
University of Mary Washington 22%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia 19%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Mary Washington is 83% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
University of Mary Washington 83%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia 83%
Student Population
The total student population at Mary Washington is 3,757 and its population very small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
University of Mary Washington 3,757
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia 12,989
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Mary Washington is $7,883 which is 25.04% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
University of Mary Washington $7,883
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia $9,648
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Mary Washington is 12 to 1 and the ratio is lower (small size classes) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.
University of Mary Washington 12 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges 17 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia 14 to 1
Number of Programs
Mary Washington offers 36 programs and it means limited area of study compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Virginia.