North Dakota

University of Mary

Bismarck, North Dakota

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1959Rural, near a citySEVP certified
University of Mary campus
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About

The University of Mary (UMary or simply Mary) is a private Catholic university near Bismarck, North Dakota, United States. Affiliated with the Order of Saint Benedict, it was established in 1959 as Mary College. The university is the largest degree-granting institution in western North Dakota. It has a study-abroad campus in Rome and also operates academic programs at satellite locations in North Dakota (Fargo, downtown Bismarck, Williston, Watford City, Grand Forks), Minnesota, Montana, and Kansas. The University also has a satellite location in Tempe, Arizona, operating as Mary College at ASU, in partnership with Arizona State University as a domestic exchange program.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$23,650
Estimated total for international students
US$37,172
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
2,416
Graduate students
1,040
International undergraduates
3%
Students per teacher
14 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
75%
SAT
Reading and writing 580–680 · Maths 530–660
ACT
21–26

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
66%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$62,839

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (93)

Bachelor's degrees47 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryCivil EngineeringClinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesCommunication and Media StudiesComputer EngineeringComputer ScienceComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementConstruction ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEconomicsElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFinance and Financial Management ServicesHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHistoryHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesHuman Services, GeneralInformation Science/StudiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesManagement Information Systems and ServicesMarketingMathematicsMathematics and Statistics, OtherMechanical EngineeringMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMusicPhilosophyPhysiology, Pathology and Related SciencesPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingReligion/Religious StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial WorkSpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTheological and Ministerial Studies
Master's degrees21 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, OtherCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesEducational Administration and SupervisionHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMedical Illustration and InformaticsMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMusicPhysiology, Pathology and Related SciencesPublic AdministrationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingReligion/Religious StudiesSpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTheology and Religious Vocations, Other
Doctoral degrees3 subjects
Educational Administration and SupervisionRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)2 subjects
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Undergraduate certificates5 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, OtherComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsMental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Graduate certificates15 subjects
AnthropologyBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, OtherComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHuman Resources Management and ServicesMedical Illustration and InformaticsMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMusicPublic AdministrationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingReligion/Religious StudiesSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.