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How strong are the academics at Mary Baldwin University?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Honors Programs

Mary Baldwin University has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Mary Baldwin's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Mary Baldwin University:

65%
First-year retention rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Mary Baldwin University's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Business Administration and Management, General
Social Work
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
28.8
31.44
34.08
36.72
39.36
42

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 12
  • Environmental Biology 2
  • Biochemistry 1
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 42
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 14
  • Business/Managerial Economics 1
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce 0
Communication
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric 0
Education
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism 13
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 10
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 31
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 31
  • HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS 31
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 10
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management 5
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 0
  • Public Health, General 0
History
  • History, General 9
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 26
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Applied Mathematics, General 3
  • Mathematics, General 1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 0
Parks
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology 5
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 2
  • Physics, General 1
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 21
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Work 32
Social Sciences
  • Criminology 27
  • Political Science and Government, General 8
  • Sociology, General 5
  • Economics, General 4
  • International Relations and Affairs 1
  • Social Sciences, Other 0
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General 8
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 4
  • Fine and Studio Arts Management 2
  • Music, General 2
  • Art/Art Studies, General 0

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