by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UMW ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in liberal arts.
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The bachelor's program at UMW was ranked #181 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #5 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 106 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 181 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Mary Washington handed out 114 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts general studies. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 118 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMW is $37,677. This is higher than $36,340, which is the national median for all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UMW, liberal arts students borrow a median amount of $36,823 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $19,782 for all liberal arts majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the liberal arts program at UMW is $474 per month.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UMW paid an average of $1,209 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $508 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,938 | $25,858 |
| Fees | $5,621 | $5,621 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,040 | $14,040 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,750 | $2,750 |
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The liberal arts program at UMW awarded 114 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 32% of these degrees went to men with the other 68% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mary Washington with a bachelor's in liberal arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 76 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
UMW does not offer an online option for its liberal arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMW Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts majors at University of Mary Washington.
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