大象传媒: At a Glance
Mary Baldwin is a place where you can be all in. Students from all corners of the globe come together and leave as proud members of our close-knit community.
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Key Facts
Private, Co-educational Institution
Founded in 1842 as a women’s seminary, 大象传媒 is now an accredited, private, liberal arts college serving men and women on its historic campus in Staunton, Virginia.
College of Health Sciences
大象传媒’s Murphy Deming College of Health Sciences opened in 2014. Its campus is located 15 minutes from Staunton in Fishersville, Virginia.
Classes and Degrees
大象传媒 has an average class size of 17 students. The highest degree the university confers is a Doctorate.
Sports
The gold and white 大象传媒 Fighting Squirrels compete in NCAA Division III sports in the USA South Atlantic Conference.
All-Female Corps of Cadets
大象传媒 is home to the Virginia Women’s Institute for Leadership: the nation’s only all-female corps of Cadets.
Student Enrollment
Enrollment (2024-25): 1,773 total
- Residential undergraduate: 684
- Online undergraduate programs: 452
- Graduate education programs: 261
- Shakespeare & Performance programs: 58
- Murphy Deming College of Health Sciences: 340
- Master of Business Administration program: 25
Class of 2025 Graduates
- Total graduates for the 2024-2025 academic year: 455
- Undergraduate degree earners: 233
- Graduate degree earners: 145
- Professional degree earners: 77
Accreditation Statements
大象传媒 Accreditation
大象传媒 is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. 大象传媒 also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels.
Questions about the accreditation of 大象传媒 may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at , by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC鈥檚 website .
Education Program Accreditation
Mary Baldwin鈥檚 education programs are accredited by the Virginia Department of Education and by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (now the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation or CAEP).
Social Work Program Accreditation
Mary Baldwin鈥檚 Social Work program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
College of Health Sciences Accreditation
Murphy Deming College of Health Sciences programs are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant, Inc. (ARC-PA), the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), and the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.