Fredericksburg,
VA
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About Mary Washington
University of Mary Washington is a public, state university in the town of Fredericksburg, Virginia. Mary Washington was founded in 1908. The university currently enrolls around 3,757 students a year, including 3,493 undergrad students.
Mary Washington Acceptance Rate 2022
It is moderately difficult to get into Mary Washington. In 2022, Mary Washington accepted 86% of applicants. In 2022, 4,040 out of 4,709 total applicants were accepted.
| University of Mary Washington Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 86% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | 85% |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | 94% |
| Average GPA | 3.7 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting ACT scores | 94% |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 26% |
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University of Mary Washington is located in Fredericksburg, Virginia, near Richmond; Washington and D.C..
If you would like to see Mary Washington for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 95 to Fredericksburg, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Reagan National.
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College Info
Mary Washington Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Continuous processing
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Mary Washington is Continuous processing.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Mary Washington is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Mary Washington SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1170 - 1330
Math SAT Range
560 - 650
Reading SAT Range
610 - 690
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1330 and Above
Good
1170 to 1330
Avg
1170 and Less
Low
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for Mary Washington students is 1247. Applicants with SAT scores of 1330 and above have a good chance of being admitted to Mary Washington, while applicants with SAT scores between 1170 to 1330 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1170 have a low chance of being offered a spot at Mary Washington.
Mary Washington Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$26,324
In State$43,244
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$8,938
$25,858
Fees
$5,296
$5,296
Housing
$12,090
$12,090
Books
Unknown
Unknown
Student Life
Wondering what life at Mary Washington is like? There are approximately 3,757 students enrolled at Mary Washington, including 3,493 undergraduate students and 264 graduate students. 85% percent of students attend school full-time, 90% percent are from VA and 10% percent of students are from other states.
85%
Full Time15%
Part Time90%
In State10%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
3,757
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
86%
Tuition and Fees
In State
$14,234
Out-of-State
$31,154
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Continuous processing
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