Mayville State University
Mayville State University is a 4-year public school and a member of the North Dakota State University system. MSU prepares future educators through its 11 teaching majors in subjects such as History, Psychology, and English Education. Outside of the classroom, students at MSU participate in organizations such as Comet Radio, the college’s streaming internet station. In addition, Mayville State offers numerous intramural sports leagues including flag football and dodgeball.
Admissions
Key Admissions Stats
Institution Type
Public
- Not for Profit
- Coed
Need Blind
This school does not consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission
Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Suburb or town
Admissions Requirements
SAT
Yes
ACT
Yes
Transcript
No
Important Deadlines
Rolling Admissions
The college has rolling admissions, which means applications are accepted any time throughout the year.
Admitted Student Stats
83%
Submitting ACT
Average ACT Composite: 20
Average SAT Composite: 1045
Academics
Key Academic Stats
Highest Degree Offered
Master's
Total Number of Students
1,140
Total Number of Undergrads
1,097
Classroom Sizes
0
100
12%
Graduate in 4 Years
US National: 28%
0
100
27%
Graduate in 6 Years
US National: 52%
Student:Faculty Ratio
14:1
US National: 21:1
Tuition, Cost & Aid
Key Financial Stats
Tuition
| In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution. | $6,666
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| Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school. | $9,399
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Additional Costs
Room and Board
The weighted average for room and board and other expenses is generated as follows:
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$7,840
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| Books and Supplies | $1000
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Aid & Grants
Students Receiving Gift Aid
Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
Students Receiving Grants
Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
29%
Average Aid Per Year
$4,720
29%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$3,906
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$2,644
Student Loans
Students Borrowing Loans
Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
64%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$6,760
Average Debt at Graduation
The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$11,636
Median Monthly Loan Payment
The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$197
Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Student Gender
Student Organizations
23
Size of Town
Suburb or town
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
No
On Campus Women's Center
No
Housing
0
100
10%
Undergrads Living on Campus
On-campus living required of freshman
Yes
Athletics
Divisional Sports Nickname
Comets
School Colors
White/Royal Blue
Varsity Athletics Association
NAIA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
North Star Athletic Association
Campus Safety
24-HR security patrol
No
Campus emergency phones
No
After Graduation
Post Grad Stats
Employed
6 mos. after graduation
90%
Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$43,300
What Students Are Saying
4.32
Average Rating
Mayville State University is a small university where everyone is a family and can produce the same outcomes as a larger university.
DAVID from National City, CA
Mayville is a small campus, which makes the student much closer. the buidling are convenielty close, which is awesome in the cold winters. The dorms are amazing!
Manih from Keshena, WI
Mayville State is a close knit college. Everyone student and teacher are accepting and accommodating. The level of education is first rate.
Krista from Devils Lake, ND
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