Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Mayville, North Dakota |
| Online | mayvillestate.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Remote Rural |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Mayville State University is located in the eastern North Dakota city of Mayville, situated approximately 50 miles northwest of Fargo in the Red River Valley. The public institution, established in 1889 as a normal school, operates as part of the North Dakota University System and occupies a traditional residential campus spanning several blocks in this rural community. The university maintains a particular focus on teacher education, business administration, and health sciences programs, while also offering distance learning options through its online degree programs. Campus facilities include multiple residence halls for student housing, academic buildings centered around a historic Old Main structure, and athletic facilities where the Comets compete in NAIA athletics.
Annual Cost to Attend
North Dakota Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $1,356 |
| Room and Board | $9,088 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,100 |
| Total One Year Cost | $21,123 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $1,356 |
| Room and Board | $9,088 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,100 |
| Total One Year Cost | $22,752 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Education | 34% |
| Business | 29% |
| Work and Family Studies | 12% |
| Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 9% |
| Psychology | 6% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=200226 IPEDS survey data for Mayville State University.
Current students may use the Mayville State University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2025