Career & Professional Development
The Center for Career & Professional Development empowers students and alumni to navigate a successful Life After Mary Washington by providing personalized coaching, professional development resources, hands-on experiences and opportunities to build meaningful connections.
Stop by and see us on the second floor of the Cedric Rucker University Center.

Select your class year for access to year-specific career and professional development resources:
What can I do with this major?
Wondering about what jobs you can get with your major? Explore all your options by looking at the majors Mary Washington offers. Learn typical career areas and types of employers that hire in these fields, as well as strategies to make you a more marketable candidate.

Ready for Life After
Employers of 2024 UMW Graduates
- Amazon
- Americorps
- Arena Stage
- Booz Allen Hamilton
- Capital One
- Enterprise Mobility
- Ernst & Young
- Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
- Fidelity Investments
- Foreign Service Institute
- Fredericksburg Area Metropolitan Planning Organization
- GEICO
- John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
- KPMG
- Mary Washington Health Center (MWHC)
- Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC)
- Northrop Grumman
- Northwestern Mutual
- Novo Nordisk
- Peace Corps
- Shakespeare Theatre Company
- SimVentions
- Studio Theatre
- Teach for America
- The Architect of the Capitol
- Truist
- U.S. Department of Defense
- U.S. Geological Survey
- U.S. Navy
- United Airlines
- Walt Disney Company