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85.8%Acceptance
$14,559Tuition
3,504Students
67%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$60,613Earnings
#16 in VirginiaPublic4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalLiberal ArtsNCAA Division IIIStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$14,559
Out-of-State Tuition
$31,479
Average Net Price
$21,108
Students Receiving Financial Aid
20.2%
Room & Board (On Campus)
$14,040
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$13,040
Books & Supplies
$1,200
Total Cost of Attendance
$29,799
Median Debt at Graduation
$20,500
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$217/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
74.2%
Students Taking Federal Loans
30.8%
Pell Grant Recipients
20.2%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $11,137
$30,001 – $48,000 $12,388
$48,001 – $75,000 $19,886
$75,001 – $110,000 $26,300
$110,001+ $29,234

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Cost Overview

Most families at University of Mary Washington pay far less than the $29,799 sticker price. Students from families earning under $30,000 pay just $11,137 per year, while those from households making $30,000 to $48,000 pay $12,388 annually. Even middle-class families earning $75,000 to $110,000 pay $26,300, about $3,500 less than full price. Over four years, total costs range from $44,548 for low-income students to $116,936 for wealthy families.

The typical graduate leaves with $20,500 in debt, which translates to monthly payments of $217. With median earnings of $60,613 ten years after graduation, this debt load is manageable compared to many schools. Only 30.75% of students take federal loans, suggesting many families can afford the costs without heavy borrowing. Virginia residents get the best financial deal here, making up 89% of students and paying in-state tuition of just $14,559.

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