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Get the inside scoop on University of Mary Washington (VA) admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Simple process- SAT and GPA were a strong factor- a fairly competitive public undergraduate school. The essays I recall were not very demanding. I...   READ MORE
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Current Student
There were two essays one was a normal one for the school and the other one was an essay about the honor code. They require very high grades alon...   READ MORE
Current Student
Have decent SAT scores and very decent grades. It's much harder for females to get in right now because the male to female ratio is so unbalanced, ...   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Alumni
My two majors were political science and religion. It is quite possible to double up and even triple (it has been done before) without compromisin...   READ MORE
Alumni
A great place to go to school. The professors are excellent and the class size is small.   READ MORE
Current Student
The classes are very strong and the grading is tough. I always enjoy the challenge of having tough professors. The honor code prevents students ...   READ MORE
Current Student
We're a small school. The academic program is fairly organized. The students dislike many of the programs' outliners. We have what is referred to...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Alumni
I never really had to deal much with CS at MWC or after- I suggest all students intern during the summer- that was how I got my jobs- because of the s...   READ MORE
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Current Student
Geico is a very big employer in our area. There are also many other local businesses which are big employers of the graduating students. Some of the ...   READ MORE
Current Student
There are plenty of on campus jobs as well as job opportunities within your specific department. I am one of 9 employees in the Department of Theatre...   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Fredericksburg is a lovely little town. The campus is beautiful and there are several festivals held throughout the year in fall and spring to let...   READ MORE
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Current Student
The campus is set in the beautiful country of Virginia. The honor code greatly helps to improve the quality of life. I can leave my books or eve...   READ MORE
Current Student
I have never lived on campus, so the living situation is foreign to me. there is a fantastic on campus police dept. and there are two dining halls....   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Not much to do - often called a SuitCase College- lots of folks go home on weekends or go visit their friends colleges. And no frats or sororities...   READ MORE
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Current Student
There are many events usually daily. There are always tons of activities going on including many cookouts in the spring, and a huge bonfire befor...   READ MORE
Current Student
There is not a set Greek system here. We have the honor fraternities for the different depts, but no houses or anything. The city of Fredericksbur...   READ MORE

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