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Mount Marty University Teaching Programs

Mount Marty University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Yankton, SD. A Remote Town offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

Mount Marty University Rankings

Mount Marty University is featured in these rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#221 of 404	Region — The Plains States
Overall Quality	#1681 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is Mount Marty University?

Contact details for Mount Marty University are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1105 W. 8th Street, Yankton, SD 57078-3724
Phone:	6056681545
Website:	www.mountmarty.edu/
Admissions:	www.mountmarty.edu/admission
Financial Aid:	www.mountmarty.edu/tuition-and-aid

How Do I Get Into Mount Marty University?

You can apply to Mount Marty University online at: admission.mountmarty.edu/portal/ug_app

Mount Marty University is classified as Selective (30-50%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Mount Marty University

Here’s what Mount Marty University looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Mount Marty University?

Mount Marty University has an acceptance rate of 43%, making it moderately selective. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 23% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

48% submitted ACT scores.

ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Mount Marty University ranged between 18 and 25.

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at Mount Marty University are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	1,063	461	43%
Women	687	284	41%

Can I Afford Mount Marty University?

The average net price after aid at Mount Marty University is $23,295. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$31,500
In-State Fees	$3,100
Out-of-State Tuition	$31,500
Out-of-State Fees	$3,100
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$34,600
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$34,600

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 13% of students at Mount Marty University receive some form of financial aid (146 students).

Nearly 60% of students at Mount Marty University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $22,448 per student.

22% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,577.

Student Loan Debt

41% of Mount Marty University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,970 per year.

Mount Marty University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 292 students enrolled at Mount Marty University. Mount Marty University is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Small Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 702 undergraduate students at Mount Marty University, approximately 54% are male and 46% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Mount Marty University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	35
Hispanic	54
White	473
American Indian/Alaska Native	18
Two or More Races	19
Non-Resident	45

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Mount Marty University are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
South Dakota	90
Nebraska	16
Texas	11
California	8
Colorado	7

Additionally, approximately 6.5% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Mount Marty University Graduate Student Diversity

218 of Mount Marty University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Mount Marty University, approximately 31% are male and 69% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Mount Marty University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	7
Hispanic	9
White	178
American Indian/Alaska Native	4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	0
Two or More Races	3
Non-Resident	6

Online Learning at Mount Marty University

Mount Marty University delivers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

250 undergraduate students at Mount Marty University took at least one online class — of those, 6 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 189 students took at least one online class and 70 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at Mount Marty University

The following teaching programs are offered at Mount Marty University, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	25	—	—	25
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	12	10	—	23
Special Education and Teaching	5	—	—	5

Academic Programs at Mount Marty University

Mount Marty University offers 14 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Mount Marty University has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.