At a Glance
Get to Know Us
The best way to understand what sets the University of Mary apart is to visit us and experience our community for yourself. You’ll meet students, faculty, and staff dedicated to learning, teaching, and service. You’ll discover a campus that gives you the best of both worlds, one that combines the natural beauty of North Dakota with the vibrant energy of an accessible, youthful city.
Until you have an opportunity to visit campus, here are some Mary fast facts.
By the Numbers
Student Population
- 2023 Fall Enrollment: 3,801
- Undergraduates: 2,288
- Undergraduate Transfer In: 116
- Graduates: 1,093
- Student/Faculty Ratio: 10:1
- Minority: 17% of the population
- Student Body Demographic: 50 states and 19 countries
Academics
- Total Faculty: 294
- Bachelor’s Degree Programs: 55+
- Master’s Degree Programs: 18
- Doctoral Degree Programs: 5
- Pre-Professional Programs: 16
Schools
- Gary Tharaldson School of Business
- Liffrig Family School of Education & Behavioral Sciences
- Saint Gianna School of Health Sciences
- School of Arts & Sciences
- Hamm School of Engineering
Financial Aid
- Students Receiving Aid: 99%
Career Outcomes
- Job Placement After Graduation: 95%
- Number of Mary Alumni: 27,000+
Student Life
- Student Clubs & Organizations: 50+
- Music Ensembles: 15+
Athletics
NCAA Division II Women
- Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Golf, Indoor Track & Field, Outdoor Track & Field, Volleyball
NCAA Division II Men
- Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Indoor Track & Field, Outdoor Track & Field, Wrestling
ACHA Division I Men
- Hockey
USA College Clay Target League
- Clay Shooting Sports
Campuses & Surrounding Area
Regional Recreation
- 75+ miles of hiking trails
- 62 parks
- 7 golf courses
- 4 seasons recreational opportunities on the Missouri River
Rankings, Recognition & Accreditation
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2023 - 2024 College of Distinction
- Military-Friendly Designation
- Accredited by The Higher Learning Commission
- 13 School/Program Accreditations
- No. 1 Ranked Hidden Gem of North Dakota
- Top Rankings for University of Mary Graduate Education Degrees
- University of Mary Nursing Program Ranked No 1 in the State
