Liberal Arts at University of Mary Washington

What traits are you looking for in a liberal studies school? To help you decide if University of Mary Washington is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's liberal studies program.

UMW is located in Fredericksburg, Virginia and approximately 4,293 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Liberal Arts section at the bottom of this page.

UMW Liberal Arts Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Studies

UMW Liberal Arts Rankings

The liberal studies major at UMW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Liberal Studies Student Demographics at UMW

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal studies majors at University of Mary Washington.

UMW Liberal Arts Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 28% of liberal studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% went to women.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in liberal studies at UMW are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Mary Washington with a bachelor's in liberal studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	33
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Individualized Studies

Careers That Liberal Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for University of Mary Washington.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Morgan Riley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.