Preparing students to become
Leaders through Service . . .
The University of Mary Advantage
The University of Mary is known for quality. As America’s Leadership University, the University of Mary is committed to providing leadership experiences for every student. Students benefit from:
- A faculty:student ratio of 1:17.
- A nationally recognized first year experience.
- Academic advising by professors in the discipline.
- A four-year graduation guarantee.
- Regionally and nationally accredited programs.
Undergraduate Programs
The University of Mary's history is one of remarkable growth. Founded in 1959 with 69 students in two majors, the University now enrolls more than 2800 students in 39 undergraduate programs within:
- The New School of Business and Technology
- Education
- Human Performance Science,
- Humanities
- Mathematics and Natural Sciences
- Nursing
- Philosophy and Theology
- Social and Behavioral Sciences
In addition to comprehensive undergraduate programs, the University of Mary is the home of the Emerging Leaders Academy, a nationally recognized program of leadership development, offering additional leadership experiences for motivated students and the College for Professional Studies that offers degree completion programs that allow adults to maintain family and work responsibilities.
Today, with a faculty and staff of over 200, the University of Mary remains committed to continuing the mission of its founders and sponsors and to serving the people of the region in a spirit that fosters servant-leadership.