Top Ranked Programs
University of Mary Washington's program mix is anchored in Social Sciences, a signature that shapes both enrollment patterns and career outcomes across the institution. Business Administration is the largest program with 126 graduates, followed by General Studies, Psychology, General, Biology, General, and English Language and Literature, General. Across 26 total programs, 0 meet Azimuth's ranking threshold, reflecting a focused portfolio aligned with the institution's liberal arts identity. The highest-earning programs at University of Mary Washington cluster in fields where graduates enter stable, well-compensated careers. Artificial Intelligence leads with median earnings of $95,461 four years after enrollment, followed by Nursing at $91,861, Business Administration at $72,382, Biology, General at $61,864, and Political Science at $60,881. These outcomes reflect both the quality of preparation in these fields and the labor-market demand for graduates in the Fredericksburg and broader Mid-Atlantic region. The institution's program distribution emphasizes Social Sciences at 15%, along with meaningful enrollment in Business at 12% and Arts at 6%. This balance reflects a liberal arts approach where students gain breadth across disciplines while developing depth in their major field. The [supply and demand for college graduates](/analysis/supply-demand-map-college-degrees/) provides context for how these program families align with regional and national labor-market trends.