by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Mary Baldwin University Graduate School, including its rankings, graduate degree programs, diversity, and more. You can jump to any section of this page using the following list.
College Factual began producing its annual Best Quality Schools rankings as a means to assist students in finding top-quality graduate colleges and universities that are invested in preparing their students for their future endeavors.Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
Mary Baldwin University came in at #2,074 out of the 4,630 colleges and universities that were ranked in College Factual’s 2026 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking.MBU also ranked #46 for Best Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia.
There were 4,630 college and universities analyzed in the 2026 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, and MBU took the #2,074 spot on the list.In addition, MBU took the #46 spot for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Virginia.
### Best Graduate Schools RankingMBU ranked #2,074 in College Factual’s 2026 Best Graduate Schools in the United States ranking, out of 4,630 schools. MBU also ranked #46 for Best Graduate Schools in Virginia.
Mary Baldwin University was the school of choice for 648 graduate students in the last year for which we have data.Since diversity is such an important part of the grad school experience, College Factual looked deeper at the demographics of these students.Our findings are below.
Women make up 79.2% of the total graduate student body at MBU while men make up 20.8%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
About 27.6% of the graduate students who attend MBU are from a racial-ethnic minority group*.MBU is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 2.3% of the graduate student population.The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
Data on the average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students at the school is not available.
The typical graduate student at MBU who borrowed carries a median debt of $29,562.
After earning their master’s degree from MBU, graduates go on to jobs with an average early-career salary of $48,869.
Yearly salaries vary depending on the field of study, but the table below shows the highest-earning graduate fields of study at MBU based on the early-career earnings of recent graduates.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | $105,021 |
| Rehabilitation Professions | $73,630 |
| Other Education | $57,479 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | $51,340 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | $42,480 |
Mary Baldwin University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Staunton, Virginia.The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life. Get more details about the location of Mary Baldwin University.
Contact details for MBU are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 318 Prospect Street, Staunton, VA 24401 |
| Phone: | 540-887-7019 |
| Website: | www.marybaldwin.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/marybaldwincollege?ref=ts |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/MaryBaldwinColl |
About 64.0% of the graduate students at Mary Baldwin University took at least one online class.For that same period, 55.1% of grad students took all of their classes online.
Only the degree programs in which master’s degrees were awarded are listed here.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 38 | — |
| Business Administration & Management | 11 | — |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 64 | — |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 43 | $42,480 |
| Educational Administration | 1 | — |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 13 | — |
| Nursing | 1 | — |
| Other Education | 17 | — |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 15 | $51,340 |
Listed here are the programs in which Mary Baldwin University awarded a professional degree.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 4 | — |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 53 | — |
Footnotes
*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.
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