University of Mary
The University of Mary's main campus sits just outside Bismarck, offering a mix of prairie landscape and city accessibility. Rooted in Benedictine values, the university fosters a close-knit community with a focus on ethical leadership and service. A distinctive feature is the Rome campus, providing students opportunities for international study, plus several satellite locations throughout the Midwest. The school also partners with Arizona State University.
Financial Aid
The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. University of Mary's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 18% of students receive Pell Grants; 45% take federal loans.
Average net price across income brackets is $16,753, roughly 22% lower than the published tuition.
Net Price by Family Income
Academic Year 2025| Income Bracket | Avg Net Price | 4-Year Net Cost |
|---|---|---|
| $0 – $30K | $14,673 | $58,692 |
| $30K – $48K | $14,987 | $59,948 |
| $48K – $75K | $14,553 | $58,212 |
| $75K – $110K | $18,714 | $74,856 |
| $110K+ | $20,840 | $83,360 |
| Sticker price (no aid) | $21,468 | $85,872 |
Programs at University of Mary
5 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Degree Program | DW Score | 1-yr Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
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Business Administration
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68
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$57,057/yr | High | 7.5x |
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Nursing
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67
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$72,453/yr | High | 7.4x |
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Teacher Education
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55
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$44,806/yr | High | 4.2x |
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Subject-Area Teaching
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54
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$43,299/yr | High | 4.0x |
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Allied Health Professions
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53
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$55,153/yr | Moderate | 5.4x |
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