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Mary Baldwin University

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Overview

Founded in 1842, the Mary Baldwin University is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Staunton (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Virginia. Officially accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Mary Baldwin University (MBU) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Presbyterian religion. Mary Baldwin University (MBU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. The acceptance rate range is 100% making this US higher education organization a non-selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. MBU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Mary Baldwin University's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Mary Baldwin University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Mary Baldwin University' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

Mary Baldwin University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenon-selective

University Identity

Name
Acronym MBU
Founded 1842
Motto Non pro tempore sed aeternitate
Not for time but for eternity
Colours White and gold
Mascot Gladys the Squirrel
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University Location

Address 318 Prospect Street
Staunton
24401 Virginia
United States
Mary Baldwin University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Mary Baldwin University Phone Number +1 (540) 887 7019
Mary Baldwin University Fax Number +1 (540) 886 5561

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Mary Baldwin University's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Mary Baldwin University's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Mary Baldwin University's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at Mary Baldwin University.

Mary Baldwin University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
30,000-34,999 US$
(27,340-31,890 Euro)
12,500-14,999 US$
(11,390-13,670 Euro)
International
students
30,000-34,999 US$
(27,340-31,890 Euro)
12,500-14,999 US$
(11,390-13,670 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic Mary Baldwin University's admission information.

Mary Baldwin University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Mary Baldwin University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has Mary Baldwin University a selective admission policy? None, open admission policy.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Mary Baldwin University's acceptance rate range is 100% making this institution a non-selective higher education institution.


Mary Baldwin University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Mary Baldwin University's Admission Office Admission Office

Box 1500
Staunton 24401
(540) 887 7019
800 468 2262

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Mary Baldwin University.

Mary Baldwin University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Mary Baldwin University has an enrollment range of 2,000-2,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


Mary Baldwin University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 300-399 academic employees (Faculty).


Mary Baldwin University's Control Type Control Type

Mary Baldwin University is a private higher education institution.


Mary Baldwin University's Entity Type Entity Type

Mary Baldwin University is a non-profit higher education institution.


Mary Baldwin University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Mary Baldwin University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a 4-1-4 type of academic calendar.


Mary Baldwin University is Christian-Presbyterian Religious Affiliation

Mary Baldwin University has a Christian-Presbyterian affiliation (Presbyterian Church (USA) - www.pcusa.org).


Carnegie Classification

Introduction

The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education is a framework for categorizing colleges and universities in the United States...


The classification was first created by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching in 1970, and it has been updated periodically since then. The Carnegie Classification is based on a set of criteria, such as the level and types of degrees offered, research activity and enrollment size. Institutions are classified into one of several categories based on these criteria, ranging from "doctoral universities" with very high research activity to "special focus institutions" that primarily award degrees in a specific field, such as the arts or health professions. The classification allows for quick comparisons between institutions within and across categories.

Carnegie Classification

uniRank provides below the official Mary Baldwin University's Carnegie classification.

Basic Classification Doctoral/Professional Universities
Size & Setting Four-year, small, highly residential institution
Enrollment Profile Majority undergraduate
Undergraduate Profile Four-year, full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in institution
Undergraduate Instructional Program Balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
Graduate Instructional Program Postbaccalaureate: Other-dominant, with Arts & Sciences

Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of Mary Baldwin University's main facilities:


Mary Baldwin University's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit Mary Baldwin University's Library

Mary Baldwin University's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 93,925 physical volumes, 3,470 physical media, 100,371 digital/electronic media and 147 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 6 full-time employees, including 3 librarians. Mary Baldwin University's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

Mary Baldwin University's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.

In particular, the Mary Baldwin University provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 790 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

Mary Baldwin University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of Mary Baldwin University's main services:


Mary Baldwin University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

Mary Baldwin University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

Mary Baldwin University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.

In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

Mary Baldwin University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

This institution offers students academic guidance and support to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Mary Baldwin University's Career Services Career Services

This institution offers career counseling, career assessments, job and internship postings, career events, alumni networking or other career-related services to assist students transition successfully from academic life to professional life.


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Mary Baldwin University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Mary Baldwin University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1931


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Mary Baldwin University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant
  • Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education of the American Occupational Therapy Association
  • American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
  • Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
  • Council on Social Work Education, Board of Accreditation
  • Teacher Education Accreditation Council


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Mary Baldwin University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Council of Independent Colleges (CIC)
  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

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Facebook Facebook

Mary Baldwin University's Facebook page Mary Baldwin University's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

Mary Baldwin University's X (formerly Twitter) page Mary Baldwin University's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

Mary Baldwin University's YouTube channel Mary Baldwin University's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

Mary Baldwin University's Instagram page Mary Baldwin University's official Instagram channel

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Mary Baldwin University's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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