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    Information Summary

    Ranks 1572nd for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Bismarck, ND

    Total Population22,655 (19,407 urban / 3,248 rural)
    Households8,377 (2.52 people per house)
    Families5,666 (3.06 people per family)
    Surrounding communityFringe rural area (less than 5 mi. from an urban area)
    Pop. — African American111
    Pop. — Asian79
    Pop. — Pacific Islander17
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native1,414
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)21,176
    Pop. — Other55

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)

    UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
    GraduatePostbaccalaureate professional (business dominant)
    Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
    EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
    Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily residential

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringDoctoral degree
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionNo

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of Mary?

    Ranks 1555th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $11,100 $11,100 $11,100
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $224 $224 $224
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $350 $350 $350
    FT Graduate Tuition $9,960 $9,960 $9,960
    FT Graduate Required Fees $72 $72 $72
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour $385 $385 $385
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $19,050 $19,050 $19,050
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $19,050 $19,050 $19,050
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $14,450 $14,450 $14,450

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $10,290 trend  $11,650 $10,290 trend  $11,650 $10,290 trend  $11,650
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $800 trend  $800
    On-Campus – Room & Board $4,080 trend  $4,600
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,000 trend  $2,000
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $4,080 trend  $4,600
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,000 trend  $2,000
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,000 trend  $2,000

    Admission Details

    Application Fee RequiredYes
    Undergraduate Application Fee$15
    Graduate Application Fee$40
    First Professional Application FeeN/A
    Applicants 1,091 (558 male / 533 female)
    Admitted 883 (439 male / 444 female)
    Admission rate 81%
    First-time Enrollment 343 (156 male / 187 female)
    FT Enrollment 343 (156 male / 187 female)
    PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
    Total Enrollment2,758

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does University of Mary use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsNo
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Required / Required
    College Prep. CompletionRecommended
    RecommendationsRequired
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresRequired
    TOEFLRequired
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadYes
    Weekend CollegeYes
    Teacher CertificationYes

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
    NCAA Football Conference Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
    NCAA Basketball Conference Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
    NCAA Baseball Conference Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
    NCAA Track & Field Conference Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does University of Mary accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceYes
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    ACT Test Admission

    Rank 612th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting ACT results 93%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 24
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 25
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 25

    SAT Test Admission

    Applicants submitting SAT results 11%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) /
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) /
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) /

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm Capacity791
    Meals per Week19
    Room Fee$2,010
    Board Fee$2,300

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    University of Mary ranks 2994th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $2,345 175 pie   42%
    State & Local Grant Aid $560 98 pie   24%
    Institutional Grant Aid $3,906 413 pie   100%
    Student Loan Aid $3,319 330 pie   80%
    Any financial aid type   413 pie   100%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at University of Mary?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    261440
    Black Non-Hispanic
    341448
    Hispanic
    132033
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    71118
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    40123163
    White Non-Hispanic
    9441,5082,452
    Race Unknown
    134
    Total 1,065 1,693 2,758

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at University of Mary.

      Men Women Total
    114 164 278
    112 86 198
    7 51 58
    10 24 34
    5 24 29

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 1 21 22
    Athletic Training/Trainer 1 9 10
    Biology Teacher Education 2 2
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 20 20
    Business Administration and Management, General 2 2 2 12 180 198
    Business/Corporate Communications 1 1
    Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 3 3
    Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 15 15
    Computer and Information Sciences, General 1 2 24 27
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 1 4 5
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching 1 4 5
    Education, Other 1 1
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation 1 1
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities 2 2
    Elementary Education and Teaching 2 27 29
    Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship 8 8
    English Language and Literature, General 3 3
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education 1 1
    Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner 5 5
    General Studies 1 33 34
    Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other 1 1
    History Teacher Education 5 5
    Information Science/Studies 1 1
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science 1 9 10
    Management Science, General 1 3 2 2 38 230 2 278
    Mathematics Teacher Education
    Mathematics, General 2 2
    Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 1 20 21
    Music Performance, General
    Music Teacher Education 2 4 6
    Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) 16 16
    Nursing, Other 4 4
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 1 57 58
    Occupational Therapy/Therapist 9 9
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 1 1 6 8
    Physical Therapy/Therapist 1 26 27
    Psychology, General 5 5
    Religion/Religious Studies 3 3
    Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 8 8
    Secondary Education and Teaching 1 1
    Secondary School Administration/Principalship 2 2
    Social Science Teacher Education 3 3
    Social Sciences, General 2 2 4
    Social Work 1 1 1 9 12
    Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 3 3
    Theology/Theological Studies
    Total 11 10 6 7 53 790 2 879

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    University of Mary ranks 2503rd for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system No
    Average FT Salary $43,250 ($44,787 male / $41,712 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 100 (50 male / 50 female)
    Total Benefits $1,258,237

    University of Mary Summary

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    The University of Mary (abbreviated U-Mary, U of M) is a four-year Roman Catholic university near Bismarck, North Dakota. The University of Mary was founded in 1955 by the Sisters of St. Benedict of Annunciation Monastery as a two-year school (the same sisters also established St. Alexius Medical Center). Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools in 1969, it changed its name to the University of Mary in 1986.

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    University of Mary Academics

    Students with disabilities are not left alone with programs such as Partial Services/Facilities For Students With Learning Disabilities, Services/Facilities For Hearing Impaired, Wheelchair Accessibility, 235 work stations, available in: dorms, libraries, computer centers, Dorms Wired for Access to Campus-Wide Network, Email Accounts Provided to All Students, Online Course Registration for Freshmen, Commuter/Off-Campus Students Can Connect to Campus Network, Dorms Wired for High Speed Internet Connections, Online Library, Student Web Hosting, Offers distance learning courses or programs (online or partially online): Yes, During Normal Term Periods, Percent of courses taught as online courses: 2%, Percent of courses taught as blended (online and offline): 10% and Percent of courses taught face-to-face: 88%. In particular, the university has a Accelerated Program, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, External Degree Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Weekend College. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring. University of Mary is unique in its study options.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at University of Mary.

    Psychology:
    Psychology – General
    Public Administration and Service:
    Social Work
    Mathematics:
    Mathematics – General
    Computer Science:
    Information Sciences/Systems
    School of Visual and Performing Arts:
    Music – General Performance
    Education:
    Biology Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Education of Mentally Handicapped, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, History Teacher Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Social Science Teacher Education
    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Business Communications, Management Science
    Security and Protective Services:
    Criminal Justice Studies
    Health and Clinical Sciences:
    Athletic Training/Sports Medicine, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Radiologic Technology, Nursing (RN), Respiratory Therapy, Substance Abuse Counseling
    Communications & Journalism:
    Communications/Rhetoric
    English Language and Literature:
    English, English Language & Literature – General
    Social Sciences:
    Social Sciences – General
    Philosphy and Religion:
    Religion/Religious Studies
    Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
    Exercise Sciences
    Popular majors:
    one hundred percent business per marketing, thirty-nine percent business per marketing, twenty percent education, sixteen percent health professions, seven percent liberal arts, five percent computer and information sciences
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
    Biology

    Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of August. Furthermore, for international students, the application fee is 25. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $350 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for need-based aid last fall.

    University of Mary Admissions

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    This school requires an application fee consisting of twenty-five dollars regular application fee, twenty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, twenty-five dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. For example, there were five hundred and ninety-three total number of transfer students who applied and four hundred and eighty-six total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 86% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 71%. Remember that this can change at any time.

    the SAT subject section score is due the 18th of August. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Additionally, For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 15th of March. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application due date was not reported. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of August. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year.

    University of Mary Athletics

    The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
    • Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
    • Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Golf
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
    • Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
    • Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
    • Women’s NCAA Division II Track_outdoor
    • Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Wrestling
    The Marauders are a member of NCAA.

    University of Mary Financial Aid

    Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics, Leadership and State/District Residency. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Athletics, Leadership, Music/Drama and State/District Residency. Financial aid distribution is at thirty-three percent scholarships per grants and sixty-seven percent loans per jobs.

    University of Mary Students

    The school’s size is approximately two thousand, one hundred and two degree-seeking undergrads, three hundred and fifty-two first-time degree-seeking freshmen and five hundred and sixty-one graduate enrollment. Besides, it is part of an Rural setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. Furthermore, the student body consists of fifty-five percent in-state students, forty-five percent out-of-state students, fifty-nine percent women, forty-one percent men, two percent american indian per alaskan native, less than one percent asian per pacific islander, four percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, ninety-one percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien, sixteen percent in top 10th of graduating class, forty-four percent in top quarter of graduating class, eighty percent in top half of graduating class, twenty-seven percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, twenty-one percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, seventeen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, sixteen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and four percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49. The university is a Private, University, Four-year, Roman Catholic Church, Coed, where 86 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited. University of Mary offers Associate, Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees.

    In other words, the school is located 6 miles from downtown.Moreover, the university has many unique facilites such as fitness center, climbing wall. This school features the Rural setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus.

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