Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 81.4%
- Average SAT
- 1,208
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 1,096–1,320
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 24
- Total Enrollment
- 2,280
Admissions Overview
University of Mary is open admission with an 81% acceptance rate. Most applicants who meet basic requirements will gain admission. The middle 50% of students score between 1096-1320 on the SAT or average 24 on the ACT. The 82% retention rate suggests the school does a solid job matching students to its environment. This Catholic university seeks students who value faith-based education and want to develop as leaders. The strong nursing, education, and business programs attract career-focused students. With 63% of students coming from out-of-state, Mary welcomes those drawn to its small-town North Dakota setting and emphasis on service and character development.