University of Mary
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
University of Mary is a private doctoral/professional university in Bismarck, ND (rural setting), with 2,650 undergraduates (61% women), affiliated with the Roman Catholic. It admitted 78% of 1,577 applicants — upper half for selectivity among Division II schools (scores not considered). Cost of attendance is $34,258 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $19,225 on average after grants (lower half for affordability in its division). 68% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in health professions & nursing, business, education. The campus reported 0.35 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — top quarter for safety among Division II schools.
Against Division II schools
Percentile among 299 Division II institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where University of Mary ranks
1 top-ten finish among Division II schools, across 63 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Rural
- Type
- Private · Doctoral/professional university
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 68%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $21,468
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 0 burglaries · 3 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 0 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research University of Mary
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
University of Mary teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 31 | — | 4 | $605k | $19,530 | — | |
| Baseball | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 49 | — | 1 | $411k | $8,395 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 18 | — | 1 | $697k | $38,726 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 13 | — | 1 | $586k | $45,054 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | |
| Football | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 90 | — | 1 | $1.7M | $19,028 | — | |
| Men's Golf | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 15 | — | 2 | $142k | $9,439 | — | |
| Women's Golf | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 8 | — | 2 | $137k | $17,084 | — | |
| Softball | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 27 | — | 1 | $467k | $17,288 | — | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 20 | — | 4 | $341k | $17,038 | — | |
| Women's Tennis | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 6 | — | 1 | $203k | $33,824 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 129 | — | 1 | $418k | $3,242 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 126 | — | 1 | $510k | $4,049 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 20 | — | 1 | $419k | $20,933 | — | |
| Men's Wrestling | Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference | 32 | — | 4 | $216k | $6,735 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.