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University of Mary Washington

Fredericksburg, Virginia · Public · 3,566 undergrads

University of Mary Washington admits 80% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into University of Mary Washington?

80% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1170–1370 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

5,124 applied, 4,088 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does University of Mary Washington cost?

$23,821 a year in-state

Out of state: about $37,327 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $30,969.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$20,834
$30,000–$48,000$20,592
$48,000–$75,000$22,840
$75,000–$110,000$25,888
over $110,000$25,836

Out-of-state tuition is $28,810 a year, against $15,304 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $13,506 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does University of Mary Washington need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

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We haven't checked University of Mary Washington's fall 2027 rule yet. University of Mary Washington didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. University of Mary Washington's site

What it's like

3,566
undergrads. Mid-size: plenty of people, and professors who can learn your name.
Suburb
Campus setting in Fredericksburg, VA.
84%
of first-years come back for year two.
58%
finish in four years. 67% within six.
$66k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$18.7k
median federal debt at graduation.

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Questions people ask

What is University of Mary Washington's acceptance rate?
80% for fall 2024: 4,088 of 5,124 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for University of Mary Washington?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1170 to 1370 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does University of Mary Washington cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $22,840 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $30,969.
How much does University of Mary Washington cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at University of Mary Washington is $28,810 a year, against $15,304 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $23,821 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $13,506 tuition gap gives about $37,327 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
What is University of Mary Washington's graduation rate?
67% of students finish within six years and 58% within four (IPEDS).