Graduate Programs at Mary Baldwin University

Graduate School Overview

Mary Baldwin University (referred to as MBU) is a Private, 4 years school located in Staunton, VA.

The school is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1931 - Current).

MBU Directory Information
School Name	Mary Baldwin University (MBU)
Address	318 Prospect Street, Staunton, VA 24401
Phone	540-887-7019
Web	https://www.marybaldwin.edu
Online Application	https://go.marybaldwin.edu/admissions/action
Financial Info	https://marybaldwin.edu/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of MBU is $13,170 in average. The school has 643 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,957 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 50 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 11 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$13,170
Student Population	643
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	50 graduate programs (11 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at MBU is $13,170 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $701.

MBU offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$13,000
Required Fees	$170
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$701

MBU offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	11 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force) Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Mary Baldwin University is $13,170. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$12,500	$120
2019-2020	$13,000	$140
2020-2021	$13,000	$140
2021-2022	$13,000	$170
2022-2023	$13,000	$170
2023-2024	$13,000	$170

The graduate school tuition & fees of MBU is relatively inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Virginia. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Virginia graduate tuition is $29,183 (public) / $17,620 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Mary Baldwin University	$13,170
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Virginia Graduate Schools	$14,604	$19,507
Public	$15,534	$29,183
Private	$17,620

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $13,490 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at MBU.

On-campus living costs are increased by 2.49% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $14,110. Off-campus living costs are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$9,410	$2,130	$11,250	$2,860
2019-2020	$9,730	$2,130	$11,250	$2,860
2020-2021	$9,730	$2,130	$11,250	$2,860
2021-2022	$9,730	$2,130	$11,250	$2,860
2022-2023	$10,320	$2,130	$11,250	$2,860
2023-2024	$10,630	$2,130	$11,250	$2,860

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $701 at Mary Baldwin University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$672
2019-2020	$701
2020-2021	$701
2021-2022	$701
2022-2023	$701
2023-2024	$701

Graduate Programs at MBU

Mary Baldwin University offers 13 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 268 students have completed their study at Mary Baldwin University.

Offered Degrees at Mary Baldwin University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	10	7	194
Doctor's degree - other	2	0	74
Post Bachelor's Degree	1	0	0
Total	13	7	268

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Mary Baldwin University by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Education (other) program with 0 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Applied Behavior Analysis program with 46 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Occupational Therapy/Therapist program with 40 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Mary Baldwin University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education (other)	✕	-	-

Popular Master's Programs at Mary Baldwin University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Applied Behavior Analysis	✔	46	-
Physician Assistant	✕	29	-
Education (other)	✔	25	-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	✔	23	-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts	✕	23	$25,500

Popular Doctorate Programs at Mary Baldwin University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Occupational Therapy/Therapist	✕	40	-
Physical Therapy/Therapist	✕	34	-

Mary Baldwin University offers 13 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 268 students have completed their graduate studies.

194 students have earned/completed Master's program.
74 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔ (3 completers)	56 completers	-
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	✔	8	-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	✔	23	-
Education (other)	✔	25	-
Psychology [+]	✔ (1 completers)	46 completers	-
Applied Behavior Analysis	✔	46	-
Visual and Performing Arts [+]	✕	33 completers	-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts	✕	23	$25,500
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (other)	✕	10	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (2 completers)	41 completers	-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	✔	11	-
Physician Assistant	✕	29	-
Nursing Administration	✔	1	-
Business [+]	✔	18 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	18	-
	Total	194

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	74 completers	-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist	✕	40	-
Physical Therapy/Therapist	✕	34	-
	Total	74

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	-	-
Education (other)	✕	-	-
	Total	-

Graduate Student Population at MBU

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 643 students enrolled into Mary Baldwin University graduate schools where it has total 1,957 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 375 full-time and 268 part-time graduate students. By gender, 120 male and 523 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	643	120	523
Full-time	375	89	286
Part-tme	268	31	237

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 457 White (71.07%), 58 Black/African American (9.02%), 30 Hispanic (4.67%), 33 Asian (5.13%), and 65 students with other races. 7 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	643	120	523
American Indian/Native American	5	2	3
Asian	33	8	25
Black/African American	58	12	46
Hispanic	30	5	25
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0	1
White	457	84	373
Two More	17	1	16
Un-Known	35	7	28
Non-resident Alien	7	1	6

Mary Baldwin University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 364 graduate students (56.61% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 35 graduate students (5.44% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	643
Enrolled Online Exclusively	364
Enrolled Some Online Courses	35
Not in Online Courses	244

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