Financial Aid at UMW

[Last update: December 11, 2025]

2,607 students (72% of total 3,611 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at University of Mary Washington (UMW). The average amount of the aid awarded is $9,859.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 99% of total 737 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $10,491.

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All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At University of Mary Washington, 2,607 undergraduate students (72% of total 3,611 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $9,859.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - UMW
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship2,60772% $25,702,775$9,859
Pell Grants76021% $4,174,769$5,493
Federal Student Loan1,05729% $6,838,310$6,470

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

729 beginning undergraduate students (99% of total 737 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at University of Mary Washington. The average amount of aid received is $10,491.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - UMW
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid72999% --
Grants or Scholarships72899%$7,637,275$10,491
Federal Grants15721%$931,999$5,936
Pell Grants15721%$892,499$5,685
Other Federal Grants405%$39,500$988
State/Local Grants25134%$2,758,635$10,991
Institutional Grants69094%$3,946,641$5,720
Student Loan Aid24133%$2,067,086$8,577
Federal Student Loans22230%$1,135,885$5,117
Other Student Loans568%$931,201$16,629

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at University of Mary Washington.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level293143$2,380,915$8,126
0-30,0006868$1,230,593$18,097
30,001-48,0003636$606,445$16,846
48,001-75,0004530$420,640$9,348
75,001-110,000429$123,237$2,934
110,001 or more102---

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