Resources › For Students and Parents Mary Baldwin University Admissions SAT Scores, Acceptance Rate, Financial Aid & More Share Flipboard Email Print Getty Images / Charles Ommanney For Students and Parents College Admissions College Profiles College Admissions Process College Rankings Choosing A College Application Tips Essay Samples & Tips Testing Graphs College Financial Aid Extracurricular Activities Advanced Placement Homework Help Private School Test Prep College Life Graduate School Business School Law School Distance Learning View More By Allen Grove College Admissions Expert Ph.D., English, University of Pennsylvania M.A., English, University of Pennsylvania B.S., Materials Science & Engineering and Literature, MIT Dr. Allen Grove is an Alfred University English professor and a college admissions expert with 20 years of experience helping students transition to college. our editorial process Facebook Facebook Twitter Twitter Allen Grove Updated August 26, 2018 Mary Baldwin University Admissions Overview: Mary Baldwin University, with an acceptance rate of 99%, is accessible to nearly all applicants. Students with solid grades and good test scores are quite likely to be admitted. To apply, prospective students will need to submit a completed application (online or on paper), along with official high school transcripts and scores from the SAT or ACT. For complete guidelines and important dates and deadlines, be sure to check out Mary Baldwin University's website. Also, feel free to contact the admissions office with any questions, or to set up a tour of the campus. Admissions Data (2016): Mary Baldwin College Acceptance Rate: 99%Test Scores -- 25th / 75th PercentileSAT Critical Reading: 440 / 560SAT Math: 420 / 520SAT Writing: - / -What these SAT numbers meanACT Composite: 18 / 25ACT English: 17 / 25ACT Math: 17 / 23What these ACT numbers mean Mary Baldwin University Description: Mary Baldwin University is a small, private liberal arts university for women (while technically co-educational, the college's enrollment is only around 7% male). The college's 54-acre campus is located in Staunton, Virginia, a small city in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley. With a 10 to 1 student / faculty ratio and an average class size of 17, Mary Baldwin offers its students a lot of personal attention from the faculty. Students can choose from over 40 majors and minors. For its strengths in the liberal arts and sciences, Mary Baldwin University was awarded a chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society. Along with strong academics, Mary Baldwin University often wins high marks for its value. In athletics, the Mary Baldwin University Fighting Squirrels compete within the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III, within the USA South Athletic Conference. Popular sports include tennis, soccer, basketball, and softball. Enrollment (2016): Total Enrollment: 1,748 (1,310 undergraduates)Gender Breakdown: 8% Male / 92% Female66% Full-time Costs (2016 - 17): Tuition and Fees: $30,635Books: $900 (why so much?)Room and Board: $9,230Other Expenses: $1,900Total Cost: $42,665 Mary Baldwin University Financial Aid (2015 - 16): Percentage of Students Receiving Aid: 100%Percentage of Students Receiving Types of AidGrants: 100%Loans: 80%Average Amount of AidGrants: $23,412Loans: $9,575 Academic Programs: Most Popular Majors: Business Administration, History, Psychology, Sociology Transfer, Graduation and Retention Rates: First Year Student Retention (full-time students): 65%Transfer-out Rate: - %4-Year Graduation Rate: 37%6-Year Graduation Rate: 46% Intercollegiate Athletics Programs: Women's Sports: Softball, Tennis, Equestrian, Soccer, Basketball Data Source: National Center for Educational Statistics If You Like Mary Baldwin University, You May Also Like These Schools: Christopher Newport University: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT GraphJames Madison University: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT GraphRoanoke College: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT GraphFerrum College: Profile University of Mary Washington: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT GraphMarymount University: Profile College of William & Mary: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT GraphGeorge Mason University: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT GraphSweet Briar College: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT GraphVirginia Wesleyan College: Profile Radford University: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph Cite this Article Format mla apa chicago Your Citation Grove, Allen. "Mary Baldwin University Admissions." ThoughtCo, Oct. 29, 2020, thoughtco.com/mary-baldwin-college-admissions-787750. Grove, Allen. (2020, October 29). Mary Baldwin University Admissions. Retrieved from https://www.thoughtco.com/mary-baldwin-college-admissions-787750 Grove, Allen. "Mary Baldwin University Admissions." ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/mary-baldwin-college-admissions-787750 (accessed March 6, 2021). copy citation