University of Mary
7 Campus Locations and Online
University of Mary is a private college in Bismarck, North Dakota and has been named to the Abound: Finish College 100 Best Online Colleges, Best Online Colleges: Midwest, Best Affordable Online Colleges, and Best Colleges for Adults award lists for 2024. The school’s online program features 69 online degree options and 334 online students. The part-time student body is 3,462 students, which represents 27% of total students. The on-campus average net price to attend is $18,369 and the per-credit hour charge for part-time students is $630. The school offers online degrees, credit for life experiences, weekend/evening classes, academic counseling services, career services, credit for military training, and more.
Overview
School Type
Website: www.umary.edu
Accessibility
- Distance education:Yes
- Career services:Yes
- Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
- Credit for life experiences:Yes
- On-Campus day care:No
Demographics
- Full-time undergrad students:1,824
- Undergrad students over 25 years old:333
- Pell Grant students:460
- Online and distance education undergrad students:334
-
Part-time students27%
-
Students over 25 years old13%
Cost
Online & Distance Programs
More information about degrees »
Bachelor's degrees offered
- Natural Resources and Conservation(1)
- Area Ethnic Cultural Gender and Group Studies(1)
- Communication Journalism and Related Programs(3)
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services(3)
- Education(13)
- Engineering(4)
- Foreign Languages Literatures and Linguistics(1)
- English Language and Literature/Letters(1)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities(3)
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences(2)
- Mathematics and Statistics(2)
- Parks Recreation Leisure and Fitness Studies(3)
- Philosophy and Religious Studies(2)
- Theology and Religious Vocations(2)
- Physical Sciences(1)
- Psychology(1)
- Homeland Security Law Enforcement Firefighting and Related Protective Service(2)
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions(2)
- Social Sciences(3)
- Visual and Performing Arts(4)
- Health Professions and Related Programs(7)
- Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(7)
- History(1)
Outcomes
- Retention rate for part-time students:80%
Military & Veteran
- Credit for military training:Yes
- Dedicated staff member:Yes
- Student veteran organization:No
- Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
Featured Programs & Degrees
Business Program Overview
Choosing to pursue a business degree through The University of Mary can open the door to advance in your chosen field. The University of Mary offers many options for online and hybrid learning options, and it’s flexible to help fit your schedule. Courses are offered fully online or at campus locations in Alexandria, Billings, Bismarck Main Campus, Fargo, Watford, Bismarck Butler Center, or Grandforks.
Degree Options Include
Accounting
Business Administration
Business Management
Marketing
Criminal Justice Online Degree Program
This accelerated, online program will help prepare students for careers in law enforcement, corrections, private security, loss prevention, juvenile justice, victim advocacy, and offender transition. Most classes start every 5 weeks, year round.
Healthcare Program Overview
The University of Mary has degrees in healthcare offered fully online or at campus locations in Alexandria, Billings, Bismarck Main Campus, Fargo, or Watford. Students interested in gaining further knowledge and increasing their skillset
Degree Options Include
Healthcare Administration
Respiratory Therapy
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program Overview
The University of Mary has two degree tracks for those looking to earn a BSN. For students that hold a bachelors degree in something other than nursing, courses are offered on weeknights at Main Campus. For RNs who are looking to advance in their field and gain their BSN, the entire degree program can be completed online.
Degree Options Include
Accelerated 2nd Degree BSN
Nursing RN to BSN
Psychology Online Degree Program
A degree in psychology can be obtained entirely online from the University of Mary. The online degree is designed specifically for the working adult and will cover topics such as cultural diversity and human sexuality.
Information Technology Management Degree Program
The Information Technology Management degree at the University of Mary can be earned entirely online, or during evening classes in Alexandria, Billings, Bismarck Main Campus, Fargo, or Watford.
Contact University of Mary
Main Campus
7500 University Drive
Bismarck, ND 58504
701-355-8030
Additional Campus Locations
Alexandria
1601 Jefferson Street
Alexandria, MN 56308
Billings
2590 Holman Avenue
Billings, MT 59102
Butler Center
505 South Seventh Street
Bismarck, ND 58504
Additional Campus Locations
Fargo
1351 Page Drive
Fargo, ND 58103
Grand Forks
1407 24th Ave South
Grand Forks, ND 58201
Watford City
2209 Wolves Den Parkway
Watford City, ND 58854