The 2024-25 Year in Review chronicled a year marked by record-breaking philanthropy and numerous college rankings.
As the spring semester takes off, the University of Mary Washington is moving its mission forward while looking back on a landmark year defined by record-breaking philanthropy and numerous national rankings.
UMW’s 2024-25 Year in Review publication showcases these achievements and highlights student research, athletics, the arts and so much more.
U.S. News & World Report put Mary Washington in the No. 8 spot for Top Public Schools – National Liberal Arts Colleges, while Fiske Guide to Colleges and The Princeton Review highlighted the University’s academic reputation and commitment to affordability. They also showcased its student support and counseling services, town-gown relations, theatre program, health services and how UMW is making an impact and providing internships that prepare students for Life After Mary Washington.
The University achieved a historic fundraising year – with more than $37.8 million in gifts and pledges made by generous donors – and met major milestones for Mary Wash Day and the Beyond the Classroom endowment, which both topped $1 million. UMW’s endowment surpassed the $100 million threshold, creating lasting philanthropic support for scholarships, academic programs, experiential learning, faculty resources and more. For the second year, Fund for Mary Washington Impact Grants bolstered innovative projects designed by students, faculty and staff.
Read more about UMW’s remarkable year.
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