Mayville State University

Public four-year university in Mayville, ND that costs an average of $13,637 a year after financial aid and graduates 39% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$13,637
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
39%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$50,306

PublicRural (remote)733 undergraduates

Cost of Mayville State University

Total cost of attendance (per year)$21,720
Tuition and fees, in-state$8,337
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$11,775
Housing and food (on campus)$9,641
Books and supplies$1,000
Average net price after aid$13,637

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$9,272
$30,001–48,000$7,147
$48,001–75,000$10,795
$75,001–110,000$14,712
$110,001+$17,269

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Mayville State University's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate39%
First-year retention81%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$46,138
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$50,306
Rank in North Dakota (earnings)8th of 9 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$20,996
Typical monthly loan payment$239 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants31%
Students with federal loans39%

Majors and programs at Mayville State University

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (20)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing62$78,359$11,557
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas33$53,256—
Business Administration, Management and Operations58$48,456$20,398
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods114$46,249$25,960
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities40$44,090$24,000
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services16$39,166—
Accounting and Related Services14——
Agricultural Business and Management9——
Biology12——
Chemistry4——
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology12——
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions———
Communication and Media Studies3——
English Language and Literature2——
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences7——
Mathematics13——
Social Sciences3——
Special Education and Teaching10——
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness16——
Teaching Assistants/Aides———

Certificate programs (5)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services———
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Technicians3——
Business Administration, Management and Operations1——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities1——
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions———

Associate's degree programs (3)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Business/Commerce11——
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services5——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities14——

Master's degree programs (3)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Education25——
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing5——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods10——

Graduate certificate programs (1)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Educational/Instructional Media Design———

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CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Valley City State UniversityValley City$13,74899%$53,886
University of JamestownJamestown$19,44088%$61,350
Dickinson State UniversityDickinson$14,07637%$55,221
Minot State UniversityMinot$11,49065%$56,245
University of MaryBismarck$23,02075%$62,839
Trinity Bible College and Graduate SchoolEllendale$22,32226%$38,990
North Dakota State University-Main CampusFargo$15,63695%$65,925
University of North DakotaGrand Forks$18,13177%$67,456

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About Mayville State University

TypePublic four-year university
LocationMayville, ND
SettingRural (remote)
Undergraduates733
Student-to-faculty ratio14 to 1
AccreditorHigher Learning Commission
Websitemayvillestate.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Mayville State University cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $21,720 a year (tuition and fees: $8,337 in-state, $11,775 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $13,637 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $9,272.

How much do Mayville State University graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $50,306 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 8th of 9 similar colleges in North Dakota. The best-paid bachelor's program is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($78,359 a year after graduation).

What is Mayville State University's graduation rate?

39% of full-time students graduate within six years, and 81% of first-year students return for a second year.