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Mayville State University Overview

Located in Mayville, North Dakota, Mayville State University is a public institution. The rural area surrounding the school is great for students who prefer living in a country setting.

What Is Mayville State University Known For?

252 Undergraduate Awards
$19,536 Avg Cost After Aid
53% Acceptance Rate
  • The master's degree is the highest award offered at Mayville State University.
  • In 2019-2020, 100% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, Mayville State University bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $42,211 a year. That's about 3% more than their peers at other schools.

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Mayville State University Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Mayville State University has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#80 Best Graduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Mayville State University.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#13 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#14 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#14 Best Instructional Media Design Graduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#15 Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#42 Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools Tweet It - Post It
#44 Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#80 Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#109 Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#113 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#160 Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Mayville State University has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#51 Best Value Colleges for Secondary Education College Factual
#74 Best Value Colleges for Elementary Education College Factual
#75 Best Value Colleges for Teacher Education Subject Specific College Factual
#83 Best Nursing Schools Nursing Degree Search
#107 Best Value Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific College Factual
#119 Best Value Colleges for Education College Factual

Where Is Mayville State University?

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Contact details for Mayville State University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 330 Third Street Ne, Mayville, ND 58257-1299
Phone: 701-788-2301
Website: www.mayvillestate.edu
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/mayvillestate/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/mayvillestate

How Do I Get Into Mayville State University?

You can apply to Mayville State University online at: app.applyyourself.com/AYApplicantLogin/fl_ApplicantConnectLogin.asp?id=Mayville

Admission Requirements for Mayville State University

Submission Required?
High School GPA required
High School Rank neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript required
College Prep Program considered but not required
Recommendations neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores required
TOEFL considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Mayville State University?

53% Acceptance Rate
45% Of Accepted Are Women
3% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at Mayville State University is 53%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 55% of accepted students are men and 45% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 49%, and the acceptance rate for women is 58%.

Average Test Scores

About 3% of students accepted to Mayville State University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 440 and 680. Math scores were between 440 and 570.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Mayville State University  ( 440 to 680 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Mayville State University  ( 440 to 570 )
200
800
Mayville State University received ACT scores from 52% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 22. Math scores were between 16 and 24. Composite scores were between 18 and 23.

ACT English Scores for Mayville State University  ( 16 to 22 )
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36
ACT Math Scores for Mayville State University  ( 16 to 24 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for Mayville State University  ( 18 to 23 )
1
36

Can I Afford Mayville State University?

$19,536 Net Price
70% Take Out Loans
8.4% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Mayville State University is $19,536. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Mayville State University, approximately 70% of students took out student loans averaging $7,047 a year. That adds up to $28,188 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Mayville State University is 8.4%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Mayville State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

603 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,145 undergraduate students at Mayville State University, with 603 being full-time and 542 being part-time.

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There are also 23 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 603 full-time undergraduates at Mayville State University, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Mayville State University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 43
Hispanic or Latino 41
White 457
International Students 22
Other Races/Ethnicities 39

Geographic Diversity

North Dakota students aren't the only ones who study at Mayville State University. At this time, 13 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 9 countries are represented at Mayville State University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Honduras, and Australia.

Online Learning at Mayville State University

623 Took All Classes Online
791 Took At Least One Class Online
2.9% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 791 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Mayville State University has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 8th most popular in North Dakota for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of Mayville State University

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Mayville State University was $7,381 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $10,394. The following table shows how Mayville State University is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major Tuition for In-State Students Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Teaching Assistants #1 #1
Human Development & Family Studies #4 #10
Mathematics & Statistics #7 #11
Mathematics #7 #11
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences #10 #13
Teacher Education Grade Specific #19 #1
Teacher Education Subject Specific #22 #4
Education #33 #10
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities #64 #25
Liberal Arts General Studies #64 #25

Online Affordability Rankings of Mayville State University Rankings

During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Mayville State University was $7,381 for in-state students. Out-of-state students paid $10,394. The following table shows how Mayville State University is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are mostly online.

Major Tuition for In-State Students Tuition for Out-of-State Students
Teaching Assistants #1 #1
Agricultural Economics & Business #1 #1
Mathematics #1 #1
Mathematics & Statistics #1 #4
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations #1 #1
Chemistry #1 #1
Teacher Education Subject Specific #4 #4
Teacher Education Grade Specific #4 #4
Human Development & Family Studies #7 #7
Physical Sciences #7 #4
Education #7 #13
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science #7 #4
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences #7 #7
General English Literature #10 #16
English Language & Literature #13 #13
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities #16 #25
Liberal Arts General Studies #16 #25
Special Education #16 #13
Health Professions #19 #22
Nursing #22 #33
Accounting #25 #40

Online Growth Rankings of Mayville State University

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Mayville State University was 2.9%. This is the #818 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Mayville State University regardless of major.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Mayville State University majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Education 25%
Teacher Education Grade Specific 20%

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Mayville State University ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Mayville State University.

Major Growth Rate Rank
Chemistry #12
Agricultural Economics & Business #14
Teaching Assistants #23
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science #30
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations #42
Physical Sciences #45
Mathematics #58
Mathematics & Statistics #77
General English Literature #93
Health & Physical Education #103
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies #112
Human Development & Family Studies #127
Instructional Media Design #146
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences #156
English Language & Literature #162
Teacher Education Subject Specific #190
Special Education #191
General Business/Commerce #244
Nursing #293
Teacher Education Grade Specific #345

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Mayville State University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s TOTAL
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 0 57 0 12 69
Nursing 0 0 43 0 0 43
Business Administration & Management 1 0 38 0 0 39
Liberal Arts General Studies 2 2 25 0 0 29
Human Development & Family Studies 0 5 15 0 0 20
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 0 14 0 0 14
Mathematics 0 0 14 0 0 14
Health & Physical Education 0 0 12 0 0 12
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 0 5 0 0 5
General Biology 0 0 4 0 0 4
Special Education 0 0 4 0 0 4
General Social Sciences 0 0 3 0 0 3
General Business/Commerce 0 2 0 0 0 2
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 2 0 0 2
Chemistry 0 0 2 0 0 2
Accounting 0 0 1 0 0 1
Instructional Media Design 0 0 0 1 0 1
General English Literature 0 0 1 0 0 1
Agricultural Economics & Business 0 0 0 0 0 0
Teaching Assistants 0 0 0 0 0 0
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 0 0 0 0 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 0 0 0 0 0 0
Biology & Biotech Lab Technician 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 3 9 240 1 12 265

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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