Mayville State University

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $6,517
    0.942% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $11,069
    After Financial Aid
    2022 Acceptance Rate
    71.2%
    292 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    1,134
    54.8% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    39.8%
    53 Graduates

    About

    Mayville State University is a higher education institution located in Traill County, ND. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Mayville State University were Elementary Education & Teaching (31 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (26 degrees), and General Studies (20 degrees).

    In 2024, 243 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Mayville State University. 67.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 32.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (205 degrees), 18.6 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (11 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Mayville State University is $6,517, which is $−21,661 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Mayville State University is $6,517, which is $21,661 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,069.

    In 2024, 59% of undergraduate students attending Mayville State University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 39% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $6,517
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Mayville State University was $6,517. The cost of tuition at Mayville State University is $−21,661 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

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    Average Net Price

    $11,069
    2024 Value
    21.2%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Mayville State University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,069. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Mayville State University grew by 21.2%.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $9,088
    Room and Board
    $1,000
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Mayville State University was of $9,088 in 2024. The cost of room and board decreased by 4.56% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    59%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    39%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    59% of undergraduate students at Mayville State University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 9.26% with respect to 2023, when 54% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Admissions

    Mayville State University received 292 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 46.5% annual growth. Out of those 292 applicants, 208 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 71.2% acceptance rate.

    There were 1,134 students enrolled at Mayville State University in 2024. 1% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

    Mayville State University has an overall enrollment yield of 51.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    71.2%
    Acceptance Rate in 2022
    208
    Accepted Out of 292

    In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Mayville State University was 71.2% (208 admissions from 292 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 61%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants declined by 46.5%, while admissions declined by 37.5%.

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    SAT Scores

    1%
    Submission Percentage (2021)
    2
    Scores Submitted (2021)

    1% of enrolled first-time students at Mayville State University in 2021 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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    Enrollment

    Mayville State University had a total enrollment of 1,134 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Mayville State University is 621 students and the part-time enrollment is 513. This means that 54.8% of students enrolled at Mayville State University are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Mayville State University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 77.1% White, 6.53% Two or More Races, 5.64% Black or African American, 4.67% Hispanic or Latino, 2.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.705% Asian.

    Students enrolled at Mayville State University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (43.9%), followed by White Male (27.2%) and Black or African American Male (7.17%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (70.6%), followed by White Male (19.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (3.92%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    54.8%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Mayville State University in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,134 students. The full-time enrollment at Mayville State University is 621 and the part-time enrollment is 513. This means that 54.8% of students enrolled at Mayville State University are enrolled full-time compared with 78.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    81%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Mayville State University was 81%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (75%), Mayville State University had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      874 enrolled students
    2. Two or More Races
      74 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      64 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Mayville State University is 77.1% White, 6.53% Two or More Races, 5.64% Black or African American, 4.67% Hispanic or Latino, 2.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.705% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 50.5% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 17 students (1.5%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 83 more women than men received degrees from Mayville State University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Mayville State University is white (205 degrees awarded). There were 18.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (11 degrees).

    The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Mayville State University is Elementary Education & Teaching (31 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (26 degrees) and General Studies (20 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Mayville State University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Education (95 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (2 degrees), and Human Sciences (12 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mayville State University are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,504,623 people), Secondary school teachers (506,588 people), Education administrators (259,748 people), Special education teachers (199,501 people), and Preschool & kindergarten teachers (195,309 people).

    The most specialized majors at Mayville State University in 2024 are Education (95 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (2 degrees), Human Sciences (12 degrees), Math & Statistics (9 degrees), and Agriculture (6 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mayville State University are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Physicians

    The most specialized majors at Mayville State University are Education (95 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (2 degrees), Human Sciences (12 degrees), Math & Statistics (9 degrees), and Agriculture (6 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mayville State University are Elementary & secondary schools (2,775,420 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (299,281 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (156,303 people), Computer Systems Design (127,129 people), and Child day care services (114,532 people).

    The most specialized majors at Mayville State University are Education (95 degrees awarded), Science Technologies (2 degrees), Human Sciences (12 degrees), Math & Statistics (9 degrees), and Agriculture (6 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Mayville State University.
    Most Common (2024)
    2 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Mayville State University was Biology Laboratory Technician with 2 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    80
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    163
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 80 degrees were awarded to men at Mayville State University, which is 0.491 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (163).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 12 degrees were awarded to men at Mayville State University in General Studies, which is 0.667 times less than the 18 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 31 degrees were awarded to women at Mayville State University in Elementary Education & Teaching. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    19%
    100% Completion Time
    35%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 19% of students graduating from Mayville State University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 35% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 36% within 200%.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      205 degrees awarded
    2. Two or More Races
      11 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      9 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Mayville State University is white (205 degrees awarded). There were 18.6 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (11 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      171 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      170 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      148 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Mayville State University is white female (171 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (170 degrees).

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    Operations

    Mayville State University has an endowment valued at nearly $13.2M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 502k (3.81%) compared to the 7.58% average return (3.75M on 49.5M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

    In 2024, Mayville State University had a total salary expenditure of 24.9M. Mayville State University employs 14 Assistant professors, 11 Associate professors and 9 Professors. Most academics at Mayville State University are Female Assistant professor (10), Male Professor (6), and Male Associate professor (6).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Mayville State University are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 37 employees, Management, with 25 employees, and Service with 16 employees.

    Endowment

    $13.2M
    2024 Endowment
    16.7%
    growth from 2023

    Mayville State University has an endowment valued at about $13.2M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Mayville State University grew 16.7% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $36.3M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $10.8M
    2024 Salaries
    1.21%
    decline from 2023

    In 2024, Mayville State University paid a median of $10.8M in salaries, which represents 43.5% of their overall expenditure ($24.9M) and a 1.21% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.82% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 7.38% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $2.78M
    Instructional Salaries
    41
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Mayville State University paid a total of $2.78M to 41 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.7% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $522k (3.48%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Mayville State University were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 37 employees, Management with 25 employees, and Service with 16 employees.

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