A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Mary Washington College are mostly White with a small Hispanic population. The school has low racial diversity. 30% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
70%
|
Black |
6%
|
Hispanic |
8%
|
Asian |
4%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
5%
|
International |
1%
|
Race Unknown |
6%
|
There are 72% more female students than male students enrolled at University of Mary Washington with a gender ratio of 63% women to 37% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Mary Washington College has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
37%
|
Women |
63%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
1,379
|
Women |
2,378
|
Mary Washington College serves a very low number of students outside of Virginia, with 87 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
87%
|
Out of State |
10%
|
Foreign |
2%
|
Unknown Location |
1%
|
17% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
Segment | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Students Over 25 Years Old | 9.7% |
Part time Undergrads | 11.1% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=232681 IPEDS survey data for University of Mary Washington.
Last updated February 24, 2024