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Mount Marty University

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach National
Religious Affiliation Catholic (Benedictine)
Location Yankton, SD
Population 45,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 702
Men / Women 57% / 43%
White 71%
Hispanic 11%
International 9%
Black 6%
Native American 4%
Mixed 2%
Asian 1%
From State 49%
From Region 14%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Health Sciences 38%
Education 25%
Business & Economics 19%
Humanities & Social Sciences 15%
Life & Natural Sciences 2%
Arts 1%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $34,600
Est. Cost of Attendance $48,247
10-Year ROI $128,000
ROI Percentile 38th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 68%
4-Year Graduation Rate 41%
6-Year Graduation Rate 52%
Transfer-Out Rate 32%

Weather

Comfortable Days 95 (20%) very dry
Sunshine Hours 2,750 (74%)
Days Without Precipitation 270 (85%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 67%
Yield (Unbound) 21%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Graduate Degrees
Engineering, Computing & Math 0 #258
Life & Natural Sciences 34 #356
Humanities & Social Sciences 0 #575

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 48%
SAT Range 880 – 1030
SAT Math Range 410 – 520
SAT RW Range 440 – 540
ACT Range 18 – 25

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
Mount Marty University 149 47% / 53% 7% $52,549 99%
Biology 3 100% / 0% 0% $54,927 41
Clinical Laboratory Science $62,811 62
Exercise Science 25 52% / 48% 16% $49,101 24
Nursing 22 9% / 91% 5% $66,551 69 98%
Pre-Health Studies 4 +1 25% / 75% 0% $55,810 43
Radiologic Technology 6 17% / 83% 0% $56,964 47
Accounting 6 +1 83% / 17% 0% $60,022 55
Business Administration 17 +3 76% / 24% 12% $50,059 27 100%
Operations Management $57,958 50
Sport and Recreation Management 6 67% / 33% 0% $48,973 24
Criminal Justice 6 67% / 33% 0% $50,683 28
English 1 0% / 100% 0% $45,521 15
History 1 100% / 0% 0% $47,779 20
Interdisciplinary Studies 5 40% / 60% 0% $48,646 23
Psychology 4 75% / 25% 0% $47,251 19
Social Sciences 5 20% / 80% 0% $46,977 18
Biology Education 1 100% / 0% 0% $48,931 24
Elementary Education 15 7% / 93% 0% $48,568 22 100%
English Education 3 67% / 33% 33% $49,316 25
History Education 1 100% / 0% 0% $49,332 25
Mathematics Education 3 33% / 67% 0% $49,030 24
Physical Education 4 75% / 25% 25% $48,952 24
Secondary Education 10 70% / 30% 20% $48,568 22 100%
Visual and Performing Arts 1 100% / 0% 0% $35,613 4