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University of Mary Washington

University of Mary Washington is a medium, public institution located in Fredericksburg, va. University of Mary Washington offers undergraduate degrees in 40 majors.

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college-type 4 Year, Public
athletics N/A
undergraduates 3,443 undergraduates
cost $14,294
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Admissions

Will I get into University of Mary Washington? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 85.8%
SAT score average 1260
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! University of Mary Washington is known for one of its top majors: Business Administration, Management and Operations. Their student-faculty ratio is 12:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
12 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Business and Management
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Social Sciences and Psychology
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Languages and Literature
Education and Teaching
Computer Science and Information Technology

Popular majors

Business Administration, Management and Operations
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Psychology, General
Biology, General
English Language and Literature, General
Education, General
History

Tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $14,294
Additional expenses
Room & board $12,090
Books & supplies $1,200
Other expenses $3,560
Cost of attendance* $31,144
Financial aid package N/A
Average net price $31,144 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $31,214
Additional expenses
Room & board $12,090
Books & supplies $1,200
Other expenses $3,560
Cost of attendance* $48,064
Financial aid package N/A
Average net price $48,064 See my potential costs

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? University of Mary Washington has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,443, with gender binary students split 38% male and 62% female.

Total enrollment

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Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
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African American %
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Hispanic American %
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Asian %
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Native American %
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Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
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Multiracial %
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Unknown %
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Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 1301 College Ave, Fredericksburg, VA 22401-5300
phone N/A
address https://www.umw.edu/
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about University of Mary Washington to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is University of Mary Washington?

University of Mary Washington is located in Fredericksburg, va.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Mary Washington? 

The acceptance rate for University of Mary Washington is 86%.

What’s the average GPA for University of Mary Washington?

The average high school GPA for University of Mary Washington students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 4 years at University of Mary Washington?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at University of Mary Washington including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $124,576.

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