UNIVERSITY OF MARY

Private, Benedictine university near Bismarck, North Dakota. It was established in 1959 as Mary College. Largest degree-granting institution in western North Dakota. Campuses in Rome and Arequipa, Peru, and also operates academic programs at satellite locations in North Dakota (Fargo, downtown Bismarck, Watford City, Grand Forks), Minnesota, Montana, Kansas, and Arizona. The National Council of State Boards of Nursing exam results (i.e. NCLEX) ranked the University of Mary’s nursing program as #1 regionally and #1 of 2,061 nursing programs nationwide in 2019, and again in 2021 as #1 of 2,145 nursing programs nationwide

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#299-391 in National Universities #385 in Top Performers on Social Mobility (tie) #432 in Nursing (tie)

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English proficiency is required from all students, the students can take TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE. Following are the approximate test requirements

Students may require to take certain standardised tests for specific courses. SAT may be required to apply to Bachelors, GRE for Masters, and GRE and GMAT for MBA. Check the specific program websites for requirements or talk to our admission counselors for free

Minimum GPA requirement is 2.5, But certain programs may have higher requirements

- 60-plus undergraduate majors
- 14 master's degrees
- More than 3,000 students

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If you're interested in living off-campus, the university's Residence Life office can provide you with a list of resources and tips to help you find suitable housing. Some popular areas for off-campus living include:

The city of Bismarck, where the university is located, offers a variety of apartments, houses, and other housing options.

The surrounding communities of Mandan and Lincoln also offer housing options.

On-campus housing:

Traditional residence halls: These halls are home to first-year and upperclassmen students, and offer a great way to connect with your peers and experience campus life. Some popular options include North Hall, Roers Hall, Boniface East Hall, Boniface West Hall, Greg Butler Hall, and Hillside Hall. 

Suite-style halls: These halls offer more privacy than traditional residence halls, with shared living spaces and private bedrooms. Boyle and Deichert, and The Cloisters – Subiaco and Monte Cassino – on the north side of campus are some examples.

Apartment halls: If you're looking for even more independence, the university also offers apartment-style living. These apartments have three bedrooms, a bath, and an open kitchen and living room area. You'll also enjoy membership to Chesterton's, the campus pub located by The Cloisters.

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