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Mary Baldwin University

American/United States Studies/Civilization (05.0102)
Bachelor's Degree
Enrollment, Awards, Wages, Debt, and Other Outcomes




American Studies
Program Status: Active/Approved to Enroll Students and Confer Degrees
Degree Title: BA
2010 CIP Code: 050102

Credit HoursProgram Offered
On-Campus:YesYes
Off-Campus:YesNo

Date Progam Approved to Confer Degrees:  04/2010
Enrollments and Awards
Academic YearFall HeadcountAnnual FTEDegrees
2014-1543298
2015-16281512
2016-17736
2017-18212

Average time-to-completion in yearsAverage credits-to-completionAverage monthly earnings six months after graduation
3.0671$ 3,718

Average time-to-completion in years (transfer students)Average credits-to-completion (transfer students)
5.7860




The table to the right provides the degree award history of each the last five years, disaggregated by state residency. This breakout may may help explain why a relatively low percentage of program completers may appear to be working in Virginia.



Program Graduates by Domicile
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateTotal
Distribution by Gender and Race/Ethnicity within Five-year Totals,


YearForeign/ InternationalAfrican Am. or Black (NH)Am. Indian/ Native Am. (NH)Asian/ Pacific Islander (NH)HispanicWhite, Caucasian Am. (NH)Multi-Race (NH)Unknown/ Unreported (NH)Total



Wages Earned in 2020

The table below shows the wage data for the select program and places it in the context of all wages at the same degree level of this institution by graduates with at least three (3) quarters of employment.





Post-Completion Wage Outcomes, Earnings in 2022
Graduation YearGrads (n)Grads w/Wages (n)25th PercentileMedian Wage75th Percentile
2011-12 (10 years)NaN
2013-14 (8 years)3577%$42,558$51,572$55,801
2016-17 (5 years)5679%$40,671$49,417$54,061
2018-19 (3 years)2879%$28,080$48,944$53,094
2020-21 (18 months)NaN



Student Debt of Graduates
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Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-183986.7%$ 20,970$ 29,000$ 29,604$ 35,000
2014-15 to 2018-192589.3%$ 24,026$ 29,420$ 30,256$ 34,942
2015-16 to 2019-201890.0%$ 24,026$ 32,233$ 31,616$ 35,000
Note: Student borrowing at graduation, excludes PLUS loans, in five-year rollups. Includes all known institutionally-processed borrowing occuring at all public and nonprofit institutions in Virginia. Debt accrued outside Virginia in prior postsecondary activity is not available.
Number of Borrowers and Known Debt at Graduation, Including Parent-PLUS and Grad-PLUS
Borrowers (n)Borrowers (%)25th PercentileMedianMean75th Percentile
2013-14 to 2017-183986.7%$ 20,970$ 31,144$ 33,714$ 40,676
2014-15 to 2018-192589.3%$ 24,026$ 33,242$ 36,138$ 40,157
2015-16 to 2019-201890.0%$ 24,026$ 33,865$ 35,270$ 40,157


More Details on Enrollment History.


More Details on Degree Awards History.


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