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University of Mary Teaching Programs

University of Mary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bismarck, ND. A Rural Area Near Urban Centers provides tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

University of Mary Rankings

UMary/Marauders appears in the following rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#4 of 21	State — North Dakota
Overall Quality	#36 of 404	Region — The Plains States
Overall Quality	#336 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is University of Mary?

Contact information for UMary/Marauders are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	7500 University Dr, Bismarck, ND 58504
Phone:	7012557500
Website:	www.umary.edu/
Admissions:	www.umary.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:	www.umary.edu/admission-aid/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into UMary/Marauders?

You can apply to UMary/Marauders online at: https://www.umary.edu/forms/application/

UMary/Marauders is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for UMary/Marauders

This is what UMary/Marauders looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into UMary/Marauders?

UMary/Marauders has an acceptance rate of 75%, which makes it highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 41% choose to enroll — a strong indicator that admitted students commit to enrolling.

Average Test Scores

7% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 37% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at UMary/Marauders, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 580 and 680. Math scores were between 530 and 660.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1110 to 1340. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at UMary/Marauders ranged between 21 and 26.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at UMary/Marauders are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	663	501	76%
Women	1,147	862	75%

Can I Afford University of Mary?

The average net price after aid at UMary/Marauders is $18,568. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$19,940
In-State Fees	$2,416
Out-of-State Tuition	$19,940
Out-of-State Fees	$2,416
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$22,356
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$22,356

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 21% of students at UMary/Marauders receive some form of financial aid (559 students).

About 83% of students at UMary/Marauders receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $13,370 per student.

21% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,365.

Student Loan Debt

44% of UMary/Marauders undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $7,033 per year.

University of Mary Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,688 students enrolled at UMary/Marauders. UMary/Marauders is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral/Professional Universities.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,280 undergraduate students at UMary/Marauders, approximately 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	41
Black or African American	54
White	1,753
American Indian/Alaska Native	34
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	9
Two or More Races	59
Non-Resident	63

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at UMary/Marauders are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
North Dakota	198
Minnesota	103
Wisconsin	34
Colorado	26
Arizona	23

Additionally, approximately 2.8% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

University of Mary Graduate Student Diversity

1,144 of UMary/Marauders’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at UMary/Marauders, approximately 31% are male and 69% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	25
White	891
American Indian/Alaska Native	59
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	24
Non-Resident	42

Online Learning at University of Mary

UMary/Marauders provides online programs for students who need flexibility.

548 undergraduate students at UMary/Marauders took at least one online class — of those, 333 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 160 students took at least one online class and 652 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at University of Mary

The following teaching majors are available at UMary/Marauders, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Educational Administration and Supervision	—	52	19	71
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	40	—	—	40
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	16	14	—	30
Special Education and Teaching	5	16	—	21

Academic Programs at University of Mary

UMary/Marauders offers 23 distinct academic programs.

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

Institutional Profile

UMary/Marauders 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.