Mary Baldwin University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #4520 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1254 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1179 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #33 of 63 | In Virginia |
| #2286 of 4,150 | For Child Psychology |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Presbyterian Church (USA)
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 1,124
- Graduates
- 648
- Male:Female Ratio
- 23:77
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- marybaldwin.edu
Mary Baldwin University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Mary Baldwin University has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
483 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
745 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Mary Baldwin University has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 959 (54%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 368 (21%) |
| Hispanic | 142 (8%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 118 (7%) |
| Two or more races | 82 (5%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 47 (3%) |
| Asian | 45 (3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 2 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Mary Baldwin University is $17,810 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $12,717 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $9,527 |
| $48-75K | $11,537 |
| $75-110K | $14,801 |
| $110K+ | $14,806 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $33,727 | $18,715 |
| Tuition in-state | $33,727 | $18,715 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $33,727 | $18,715 |
| Fee in-district | $425 | $150 |
| Fee in-state | $425 | $150 |
| Fee out-of-state | $425 | $150 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 755 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $10,630 |
| Room charge | $6,978 |
| Meal charge | $4,433 |
Mary Baldwin University majors
Mary Baldwin University has granted 282 bachelor's degrees across 29 programs, 203 master's across 10 programs, and 57 doctorate degrees across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Mary Baldwin University.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 64 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 34 | 11 | |
| Physician Assistant | 38 | ||
| Psychology, General | 37 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 32 | ||
| Physical Therapy & Therapist | 29 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 5 | 20 | |
| Occupational Therapy & Therapist | 24 | ||
| Dramatic & Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other | 23 | ||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 10 | 13 | |
| Social Work | 21 | ||
| Education, Other | 17 | ||
| Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General | 17 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 15 | ||
| Education & Teaching of Individuals with Autism | 15 | ||
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 15 | ||
| Criminology | 14 | ||
| History, General | 12 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 9 | ||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 8 | ||
| Music, General | 7 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 7 | ||
| Applied Mathematics, General | 6 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 6 | ||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 5 | ||
| Nursing Practice | 1 | 4 | |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 4 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 3 | ||
| Environmental Biology | 3 | ||
| Sociology, General | 3 | ||
| Biochemistry | 2 | ||
| Economics, General | 2 | ||
| Art & Art Studies, General | 1 | ||
| Clinical Laboratory Science & Medical Technology & Technologist | 1 | ||
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | 1 | ||
| Higher Education & Higher Education Administration | 1 | ||
| International Relations and Affairs | 1 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 282 | 203 | 57 |
Mary Baldwin University has a graduation rate of 39%, which is among the 22% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 39% | 36% | 40% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Mary Baldwin University has published 453 scientific papers with 5,698 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Medicine, Sociology, Psychology, Law, Computer Science, Biology, Philosophy, and Environmental Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2 | 20 |
| 1994 | 6 | 22 |
| 1995 | 4 | 29 |
| 1996 | 7 | 32 |
| 1997 | 7 | 27 |
| 1998 | 3 | 47 |
| 1999 | 8 | 29 |
| 2000 | 16 | 41 |
| 2001 | 8 | 44 |
| 2002 | 2 | 65 |
| 2003 | 4 | 51 |
| 2004 | 6 | 115 |
| 2005 | 4 | 98 |
| 2006 | 6 | 87 |
| 2007 | 7 | 109 |
| 2008 | 8 | 136 |
| 2009 | 8 | 133 |
| 2010 | 12 | 149 |
| 2011 | 10 | 151 |
| 2012 | 10 | 177 |
| 2013 | 10 | 202 |
| 2014 | 12 | 266 |
| 2015 | 20 | 217 |
| 2016 | 27 | 220 |
| 2017 | 13 | 229 |
| 2018 | 14 | 266 |
| 2019 | 18 | 287 |
| 2020 | 20 | 408 |
| 2021 | 21 | 347 |
| 2022 | 13 | 363 |
| 2023 | 20 | 415 |
| 2024 | 15 | 341 |
| 2025 | 22 | 336 |
Notable alumni
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Tallulah Bankhead
- Occupations
- autobiographertelevision actorstage actorfilm actor
- Biography
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Tallulah Brockman Bankhead was an American actress. Primarily an actress of the stage, Bankhead also appeared in several films including an award-winning performance in Alfred Hitchcock's Lifeboat (1944). She also had a brief but successful career on radio and made appearances on television. In all, Bankhead amassed nearly 300 film, stage, television and radio roles during her career. She was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1972 and the Alabama Women's Hall of Fame in 1981.
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Anna Jarvis
- Occupations
- activistfounder
- Biography
-
Anna Maria Jarvis was the founder of Mother's Day in the United States. Her mother had frequently expressed a desire to establish such a holiday, and after her mother's death, Jarvis led the movement for the commemoration. However, as the years passed, Jarvis grew disenchanted with the growing commercialization of the observation and even attempted to have Mother's Day rescinded. By the early 1940s, she had become infirm, and was placed in a sanatorium by friends and associates where she died on November 24, 1948. A legend exists that a portion of her medical bills were paid for by florists.
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Kennedy Summers
- Enrolled in Mary Baldwin University
- Graduated with bachelor's degree in anthropology
- Occupations
- tradermodelPlayboy Playmatephysicianfilm actor
- Biography
-
Kennedy Summers is a German-born American model, actress and stock trader. She was Playboy Playmate of the Year in 2014.
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Dorie Clark
- Years
- 1978-.. (age 48)
- Occupations
- writer
- Biography
-
Dorie Clark is an American author and executive education professor at Columbia University’s Columbia Business School.
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Judith Godwin
- Occupations
- painterdraftspersonartist
- Biography
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Judith Godwin was an American abstract painter, associated with the Abstract Expressionist movement.
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Adelia Armstrong Lutz
- Occupations
- painterartist
- Biography
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Adelia Armstrong Lutz was an American artist active in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. She organized art circles in Knoxville, Tennessee, as director of the Knoxville Art Club and as a co-organizer of the Nicholson Art League. Her still lifes and portraits were exhibited throughout the American South, and they are to be the subject of a permanent exhibit at her former home, Historic Westwood.
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Paula Lambert
- Years
- 1943-.. (age 83)
- Occupations
- chef
- Biography
-
Paula Wynne Stephens Lambert is an American artisanal cheesemaker, author and teacher. Lambert grew up in Fort Worth, Texas and spent some time as a college student in Perugia, Italy studying art history. After college, she returned to Italy to live for a time and enjoyed the fresh mozzarella available there. In 1982, she founded the Mozzarella Company in Dallas, Texas. She is the author of two books on cheese and teaches cooking classes.
General info
| Alternative names | MBU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1842 |
| Motto | Non pro tempore sed aeternitate Not for time but for eternity |
| Colors | white, gold |
| Total FTE staff | 317 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral/Professional Universities |
Location and contacts
| Address | 318 Prospect Street Staunton, Virginia, 24401 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 26,000 |
| Phone | 5408877019 |
| Fax | +1 (540) 886 5561 |