Mary Baldwin University
Staunton, Virginia · Private, nonprofit · 1,090 undergraduates
All 13 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Virginia high-school graduate (about $36,613/yr). Another 36 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $12,717 |
| $30k to $48k | $9,527 |
| $48k to $75k | $11,537 |
| $75k to $110k | $14,801 |
| $110k and up | $14,806 |
| All families (average) | $12,756 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | First Professional Degree | $77,104 | +$40,491 | clears the bar | $140,056 | 3.5 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $58,459 | +$21,846 | clears the bar | $30,500 | 1.4 yrs |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | Master's Degree | $37,495 | +$882 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | $46,971 | +$10,358 | clears the bar | $31,000 | 3 yrs |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's Degree | $50,117 | +$13,504 | clears the bar | $25,000 | 1.9 yrs |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $45,703 | +$9,090 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Master's Degree | $126,054 | +$89,441 | clears the bar | $129,505 | 1.4 yrs |
| Education, Other | Master's Degree | $66,272 | +$29,659 | clears the bar | $20,510 | 0.7 yrs |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Master's Degree | $52,656 | +$16,043 | clears the bar | $20,700 | 1.3 yrs |
| Criminology | Bachelor's Degree | $47,117 | +$10,504 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $97,279 | +$60,666 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Bachelor's Degree | $58,714 | +$22,101 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | Doctoral Degree | $77,235 | +$40,622 | clears the bar | $144,756 | 3.6 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 55% of students receive Pell grants · 39% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.