{"id":34141,"date":"2012-01-03T19:12:45","date_gmt":"2012-01-03T19:12:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/?p=34141"},"modified":"2012-01-03T19:12:45","modified_gmt":"2012-01-03T19:12:45","slug":"kiplingers-magazine-rates-umw-among-nations-best-values","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2012\/01\/03\/kiplingers-magazine-rates-umw-among-nations-best-values\/","title":{"rendered":"Kiplinger&#8217;s Magazine Rates UMW Among Nation&#8217;s Best Values"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Mary Washington is listed among Kiplinger\u2019s Personal Finance magazine\u2019s \u201c100 Best Values in Public Colleges\u201d for 2012.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/2012\/01\/03\/kiplingers-magazine-rates-umw-among-nations-best-values\/umw-graduation-saturday-may-7-2011-photo-by-norm-shafer-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-34171\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"34171\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/umw-graduation-saturday-may-7-2011-photo-by-norm-shafer-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/01\/NS-UMW-Graduation-2011-81-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1668\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Norm Shafer&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;UMW graduation, Saturday May 7, 2011. 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(Photo by Norm Shafer).\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/01\/NS-UMW-Graduation-2011-81-300x196.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/01\/NS-UMW-Graduation-2011-81-1024x667.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-34171\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/news\/files\/2012\/01\/NS-UMW-Graduation-2011-81-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a>The university ranks fifth among Virginia\u2019s best values and 44th out of 100 four-year public institutions nationwide when comparing tuition costs, according to the February 2012 issue of Kiplinger\u2019s. The list is available online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiplinger.com\/tools\/colleges\">www.kiplinger.com\/tools\/colleges<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGiven these hard times in higher ed, the word \u2018value\u2019 takes on special resonance,\u201d said Jane Bennett Clark, senior editor of Kiplinger\u2019s, in the magazine article.<\/p>\n<p>The magazine selects the best values from a pool of more than 500 public four-year colleges and universities, ranking them on academic quality, including admission and retention rates, student-faculty ratios and four- and six-year graduation rates, as well as on cost and financial aid.<\/p>\n<p>Other Virginia schools on the in-state \u201cbest value\u201d list include the University of Virginia (3) and the College of William and Mary (4).<\/p>\n<p>Of the Virginia schools listed, UMW has the lowest average debt at graduation. That figure is $15,600, which is less than the total cost per year for an in-state student to attend Mary Washington. By contrast, other notable Virginia best value schools have average debts ranging from $19,400 (U.Va.) to $21,367 (William and Mary).<\/p>\n<p>UMW has appeared consistently on Kiplinger\u2019s best value list and has been ranked among its top 50 values since 2006.\u00a0 The university continuously ranks high in selective college guidebooks, including in the Princeton Review\u2019s 2012 edition of \u201cThe Best 376 Colleges\u201d and Forbes.com\u2019s list of \u201cThe Top 100 Best Buy Colleges.\u201d For two years in a row, Mary Washington has been the only institution in Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia named as a \u201cBest Buy School\u201d in the Fiske Guide to Colleges.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong># # #<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>News release prepared by:\u00a0 Brynn Boyer\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Mary Washington is listed among Kiplinger\u2019s Personal Finance magazine\u2019s \u201c100 Best Values in Public Colleges\u201d for 2012. 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