University of Mary Washington Rankings by Salary Score
Salary and Debt by Major at University of Mary Washington
We calculated a salary score for each of University of Mary Washington's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at University of Mary Washington to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.
Salary Scores for University of Mary Washington Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthropology | 100% | Not Reported | $29,690 |
| Biology, General | 93% | $19,940 | $32,390 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 97% | $19,500 | $46,480 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 100% | Not Reported | $32,930 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 100% | $23,250 | $66,650 |
| Economics | 95% | $19,500 | $38,290 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 96% | $21,750 | $27,950 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 91% | $23,250 | $16,290 |
| Geography and Cartography | 94% | $25,990 | $33,280 |
| Historic Preservation and Conservation | 97% | $17,750 | $27,820 |
| History | 94% | $25,000 | $24,040 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 96% | $26,000 | $33,990 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 91% | $19,500 | $36,850 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | 96% | $23,250 | $32,380 |
| Mathematics | 100% | Not Reported | $59,350 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other | 89% | Not Reported | $21,050 |
| Political Science and Government | 100% | $23,500 | $35,060 |
| Psychology, General | 96% | $21,500 | $31,660 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 93% | Not Reported | $78,340 |
| Sociology | 100% | $15,000 | $33,040 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 96% | Not Reported | $25,660 |
Salary Scores for University of Mary Washington Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 97% | Not Reported | $74,200 |
| Education, General | 98% | $20,320 | $47,770 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 97% | $15,300 | $48,820 |
Reviews by Program
Most Recent Reviews
Going to the University of Mary Washington was the best decision I ever made. UMW is an inclusive, hardworking, and academic community. We highly value the honor code, ex: a lot of people leave their laptops in the library to get food and don't have to worry about it getting stolen. The faculty and professors go above and beyond to make sure you succeed inside and outside of the classroom. They want to provide you with skills and tools to be open minded and help the community. The campus is beautiful year... Read More
UMW is a small, liberal arts school in Virginia. It is (or was) a very homogeneous school where there is not a lot of diversity. If you fit into the crowd there, it is a great option. If not, you might feel out of place. I would highly recommend visiting first to see if it is for you. The classes and professors are generally very good. Small class size make professors very accessible. However, be warned that there are a lot of cross-curricular requirements and you will have to take many classes outside of... Read More