Admissions & Aid
Your journey begins here
Start your journey at Mary Baldwin University, where your goals and ambitions matter. We’re here to guide you every step of the way—from applying to enrolling and beyond.
Welcome, Class of 2029!
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Top 10%
for social mobility by U.S. News & World Report
>95%
students receiving financial aid or scholarships
$16 million
awarded in aid each year
100%
students receiving personalized career support
Undergraduate Residential Admissions
Join us on our Staunton campus for a exciting student experience unlike any other. As a first-year applicant, you’ll select a Signature Neighborhood and participate in curated living and learning experiences that facilitate human connection and life-long success.
Questions? Contact your Admissions Counselor for guidance.
Online Program Admissions
Online degree programs offer flexibility, convenience, and the ability to more easily balance work-life commitments. At Mary Baldwin, we offer a range of undergraduate, graduate, and certificate online programs designed to meet the needs of today’s dynamic job market.
Graduate Admissions
Making the decision to go to graduate school is both exciting and very different from the process of selecting your undergraduate institution. We want to make sure that you have all the information you need to make the best decision for your future.
Financing your future
We work hard to make an MBU education one of the most affordable in the country. 95% percent of MBU students receive scholarship awards or financial aid. And MBU helps you get your degree faster by maximizing transfer credits and translating relevant work and life experiences into course credits.
Have questions?
Whether applying as a first-year student or to one of our graduate degree programs, we know the process can feel overwhelming. We’re here to help!
Staunton Campus
Email: admit@marybaldwin.edu
Phone: (540) 887-7019
Murphy Deming Campus
Email: mdchsadmit@marybaldwin.edu
Phone: (540) 887-4110