What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
AP credit
Most-taken exams, lowest score that earns credit| Exam | Min score | University of Mary course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus AB | 3 | MAT 209 credits: | 4 credits |
| Calculus BC | 4 | MAT 209 & MAT 210 credits: | 8 credits |
| Biology | 3 | BIO 101/L credits: | 4 credits |
| Chemistry | 3 | BS Core Science/ credits: 4 | |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | ENG 111 credits: | 3 credits |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | ENG 130 credits: | 3 credits |
| United States History | 3 | HIS 271 or HIS 272 credits: | 3 credits |
| Psychology | 3 | PSY 201 credits: | 3 credits |
Show all 39 exams and every score level
| Exam | Min score | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calculus AB | 3 | MAT 209 credits: | 4 credits |
| Calculus BC | 4 | MAT 209 & MAT 210 credits: | 8 credits |
| Biology | 3 | BIO 101/L credits: | 4 credits |
| Biology | 4 | BIO 103/L & BIO 106/L credits: | 8 credits |
| Chemistry | 3 | BS Core Science/ credits: 4 | |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | ENG 111 credits: | 3 credits |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | ENG 130 credits: | 3 credits |
| English Literature and Composition | 4 | ENG 111 & ENG 130 credits: | 6 credits |
| United States History | 3 | HIS 271 or HIS 272 credits: | 3 credits |
| Psychology | 3 | PSY 201 credits: | 3 credits |
| Statistics | 3 | MAT 180 credits: | 4 credits |
| Computer Science A | 3 | CSC 106 credits: | 3 credits |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | ECN 204 credits: | 3 credits |
| Microeconomics | 3 | ECN 203 credits: | 3 credits |
| World History: Modern | 3 | HIS 103 or HIS 104 credits: | 3 credits |
| Environmental Science | 3 | Lab Science Elective credits: 4 | |
| European History | 3 | HIS 103 or HIS 104 credits: | 3 credits |
| Human Geography | 3 | GEO 150 credits: | 3 credits |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | SPA 101 & SPA 102 credits: | 6 credits |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | POL 202 credits: | 3 credits |
| Art History | 3 | ART 125 & HUM 225 credits: | 6 credits |
| Music Theory | 3 | MUS 123 & MUS 124 credits: | 6 credits |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | HUM 125 credits: | 3 credits |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | POL 225 credits: | 3 credits |
| Computer Science AB | 3 | CIS 125 credits: | 6 credits |
| Drawing | 3 | ART 127 & HUM 225 credits: | 6 credits |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | FRE 101 & FRE 102 credits: | 6 credits |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | HUM 125 credits: | 3 credits |
| Italian Language and Culture | 3 | ITA 101 credits: | 3 credits |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 3 | HUM 125 credits: | 3 credits |
| Latin | 3 | LAT 101 & LAT 102 credits: | 6 credits |
| Physics 1: Algebra-Based | 4 | PHY 203 or PHY 125 credits: | 4 credits |
| Physics 2: Algebra-Based | 4 | PHY 304 (lower) or credits: | 4 credits |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | PHY 252/252L credits: | 4 credits |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 4 | PHY 251 or PHY 125 credits: | 4 credits |
| Precalculus | 3 | MAT 153 credits: | 4 credits |
| Research | 3 | CRS/Free Elective credits: 3 | |
| Seminar | 3 | CRS/Free Elective credits: 3 | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | SPA 125 credits: | 3 credits |
| Studio Art: 2-D Design | 3 | HUM 225 credits: | 3 credits |
| Studio Art: 3-D Design | 3 | HUM 225 credits: | 3 credits |
Source: umary.edu · checked September 24, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 81 |
| Business Administration and Management | 68 |
| Psychology | 39 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 29 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 27 |
| General Studies | 22 |
| Biomechanics | 20 |
| Accounting | 19 |
Show the other 42 majors
| Philosophy | 18 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 18 |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 17 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 15 |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 13 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 12 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 12 |
| Finance | 10 |
| Theology/Theological Studies | 9 |
| Construction Management | 8 |
| Human Services | 7 |
| English Language and Literature | 7 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 7 |
| Civil Engineering | 7 |
| History | 6 |
| Music | 6 |
| Political Science and Government | 6 |
| Social Work | 6 |
| Sports Studies | 6 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 6 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 5 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 4 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 4 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 4 |
| Computer Science | 3 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities | 3 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 3 |
| Music Teacher Education | 3 |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 3 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 3 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance | 2 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 2 |
| Biology Teacher Education | 2 |
| History Teacher Education | 2 |
| Mathematics | 2 |
| Chemistry | 2 |
| Information Resources Management | 1 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 1 |
| Child Development | 1 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 |
| Social Science Teacher Education | 1 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NCAA Division II, Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Wrestling
Women’s varsity · NCAA Division II, Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Cross Country (combined), Volleyball
Faith groups
Cru, Newman Connection
Also
Study abroad
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
Rural, near a city
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Bismarck, ND
139,183 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
No
More about the place
Nearest airport
Bismarck Municipal (BIS)
Nearest hub airport
Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (MSP)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 6.0 of 20
Elevation
1,839 ft
Time zone
Central
January low
2°F
July high
85°F
Annual snowfall
50.5 in
Days at 90°F or higher
20 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$930 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
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Straight-line distance between campuses
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