Mount Marty University
Yankton, SD · Private nonprofit · offers Graduate degrees
43%Acceptance rate
$22,227Average net price / year
52%Graduation rate
$48,179Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$26,396Median debt at graduation
697Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $34,600
- Total cost of attendance
- $48,247
- Room & board
- $9,800
- Books & supplies
- $1,200
- Average net price
- $22,227
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $19,564
- $30–48k
- $18,492
- $48–75k
- $23,669
- $75–110k
- $22,331
- $110k+
- $23,601
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 42.6%
- Average SAT
- 1120
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 18–25
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 52%
- First-year retention
- 68%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $46,984
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $48,179
- Median debt (graduates)
- $26,396
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 22%
- Students with federal loans
- 41%
Programs: what graduates earn
5 of 42 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 28 | $66,183 | $27,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 7 | $45,760 | $27,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 30 | $39,625 | $22,000 |
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 16 | $182,735 | $88,791 |
Doctoral degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 0 | $207,824 | $180,125 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 697
- Graduate students
- 409
- Part-time
- 11%
- Women / men
- 43% / 57%
- White
- 63%
- Hispanic
- 10%
- Black
- 7%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 9%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 12:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $66,699 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 31%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.mountmarty.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Agriculture – 2% of degrees
- Education – 14% of degrees
- English – 1% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 1% of degrees
- Interdisciplinary Studies – 1% of degrees
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 17% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Mount Marty University?
42.6% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1120 on the SAT.
How much does Mount Marty University cost?
The average net price after grants is $22,227 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $34,600 and the full cost of attendance is $48,247.
How much do Mount Marty University graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $48,179 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
52% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.