- The Inkwell
- North Dakota
- Mayville State University
Mayville, NDRural: remoteZIP 58257Founded 1889
- Sector
- Public
- Founded
- 1889
- Carnegie class
- Baccalaureate: diverse fields
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Website
- www.mayvillestate.edu
- Member of
- AASCU
North DakotaPublic
Mayville State University
Mayville State University is a public university in Mayville, North Dakota, with 733 undergraduates. It graduates 39% within six years and costs $13,637 a year after aid.
39%graduate
Retention81%
4-year graduation22%
Pell Grant share32%
Federal loans38%
$13,637net price / year
openadmissions
—average SAT
39%graduate in 6 years
$50,306median earnings, 10 yrs
$20,996median debt
#1,242 of 1,704 for earnings#401 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,374 of 1,738 for graduation rate
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $21,720tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $8,337
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $11,775
- Average net price
- $13,637national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$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
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- open admissionsnational median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Retention · this college81%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college39%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college32%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 39%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 22%
- First-year retention
- 81%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 52%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $46,138
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $50,306middle 50%: $35,180–$68,555
- Median debt at graduation
- $20,996
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$68,555
Median, Mayville State University$50,306
Lower quarter$35,180
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 733
- Part-time
- 20%
- Women / men
- 57% / 43%
- Average age at entry
- 24.6
- First-generation students
- 30%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 32%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 14 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 55%
- Average faculty salary
- $7,328 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $8,244
- Endowment, end of year
- $13,190,905
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White70%
Hispanic6.1%
Black7.9%
Asian0.5%
Two or more races8.3%
U.S. nonresident2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.1%
Unknown1.9%
13 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Education24%
Business & management22%
Health professions15%
Liberal arts & humanities13%
Family & consumer sciences6.4%
Parks, recreation & fitness6.4%
Biological & biomedical sciences3.9%
Mathematics & statistics2.5%
keep comparing
Similar colleges
Public colleges in North Dakota
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valley City State University Valley City, ND | $13,748 | 50% | $53,886 |
| Dickinson State University Dickinson, ND | $14,076 | 40% | $55,221 |
| Minot State University Minot, ND | $11,490 | 45% | $56,245 |
| North Dakota State University-Main Campus Fargo, ND | $15,636 | 66% | $65,925 |
| University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND | $18,131 | 61% | $67,456 |
Same Carnegie class, similar price
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis-Clark State College Lewiston, ID | $13,632 | 39% | $52,487 |
| University of Pittsburgh-Bradford Bradford, PA | $13,598 | 38% | $73,113 |
| Montana State University-Northern Havre, MT | $14,686 | 39% | $52,907 |
| Emmanuel University Franklin Springs, GA | $12,898 | 41% | $48,171 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Carolina Carolina, PR | $12,472 | 40% | $35,146 |
| Nevada State University Henderson, NV | $14,262 | 36% | $58,648 |
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 200226. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q14708361.