University Of Mary is located in a rural site not far from an urban area, in Bismarck, North Dakota. The school is officially a Roman Catholic school. University Of Mary is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degree levels at the school top out at the Doctoral degree.
Students at University Of Mary often study business and management.
The admissions department at the school does not accept all those who apply. It's not unusual for students to find their classmates include those from other parts of the country.
The school offers classes to 2,758 students (2,578 full-time equivalent).
University Of Mary serves primarily full-time students. The school does offer meal plans to students. Students sports include formal participation in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference competitions. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.
More complete details are provided below.
University Of Mary
7500 University Dr
Bismarck, ND 58504
General Phone: 70125575000
Admissions Phone: (701) 355-8030
Financial Aid Phone: (701) 355-8079
http://www.umary.edu
University Of Mary awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 449 | management science, business management, accounting, business communications |
| Education And Teaching | 110 | elementary school teaching, music teaching, physical education teaching, social science teaching, secondary school administration, elementary/middle school admin, math teaching, education of learning disabled, ... |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 83 | registered nursing, various nursing, nurse practitioner, nursing administration |
| Liberal Arts | 58 | general studies, social services, English |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 33 | occupational therapy, exercise science, athletic trainer, health and fitness |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 26 | computer and info science |
| Therapy And Counseling | 24 | physical therapy, psychology, substance abuse counseling |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 24 | radiation therapist, respiratory care tech, clinical lab tech |
| Family And Social Work | 15 | social work |
| Science | 13 | biology |
| Media | 7 | communication studies |
| Mathematics | 3 | mathematics |
| Religion And Philosophy | 3 | theology, religion |
| Music | 1 | music performance |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 0 | criminal justice and safety |
Number of programs and degrees for University Of Mary in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 506 | 35 |
| Master's degree | 342 | 17 |
| Associate's degree | 1 | 2 |
In 2005, University Of Mary had a total enrollment of 2,758 students (2,578 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 41% |
| Women | 59% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 73% |
| Graduate | 27% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 88% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 6% |
| Other Races | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 24% |
| 20-21 | 23% |
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 6% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Dakota | 54% |
| Montana | 16% |
| Minnesota | 7% |
| South Dakota | 7% |
| Wyoming | 5% |
| Washington | 2% |
| Foreign countries | 2% |
| Texas | 2% |
| Nevada | 1% |
| Idaho | 1% |
| Wisconsin | 1% |
| California | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 73 % |
University Of Mary offers campus housing for 791 of its 2,578 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Bismarck, North Dakota for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Dakota Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,003 | 860 | 86% | 352 | 41% |
| Men | 428 | 384 | 90% | 146 | 38% |
| Women | 575 | 476 | 83% | 206 | 43% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Verbal | 19 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 19 | 25 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 25 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 9% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 91% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (701) 355-8030
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 11,150 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 11,150 |
| Room and board | $ 4,400 |
| Room charge | $ 1,780 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,240 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,000 |
Financial Aid:
University Of Mary participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 299200)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (701) 355-8079
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 45 | 50 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 7 | $52,096 | 5 | $53,138 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 22 | $46,142 | 15 | $44,141 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 9 | $42,847 | 25 | $40,447 |
| Instructor | academic year | 6 | $34,697 | 4 | $36,160 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 44 | $44,854 | 49 | $42,523 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | short term | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Lecturer | short term | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | short term | 1 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference |
| Basketball | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference |
| Baseball | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference |
| Track | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 175 | 85 | 260 |
| Track | 40 | 33 | 73 |
| Football | 63 | 0 | 63 |
| Basketball | 17 | 13 | 30 |
| Baseball | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| All Other Sports | 32 | 39 | 71 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Corporate Communications
Management Science, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Biology Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, Other
Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation
Elementary Education and Teaching
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
Secondary School Administration/Principalship
Social Science Teacher Education
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
Social Sciences, General
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
MUSIC
Music Performance, General
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Athletic Training/Trainer
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Religion/Religious Studies
Theology/Theological Studies
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Psychology, General
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets University Of Mary Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Offers athletic scholarships
NCAA athletic conference member
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