Nursing at University of Mary

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at University of Mary stacks up to those at other schools.

UMary is located in Bismarck, North Dakota and approximately 3,799 students attend the school each year. Of the 137 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Mary in 2021, 85 of them were nursing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

UMary Nursing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Master’s Degree in Nursing
• Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at UMary

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UMary offers distance education options for nursing at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UMary Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at UMary compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at UMary is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	47
Most Focused Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	67
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	117
Most Popular Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	142
Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools	151
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	266
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	295
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	317
	365
Best Nursing Schools	398
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	488
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	517
Most Focused Nursing Schools	678
Best Value Nursing Schools	790

In 2021, 34 students received their master’s degree in nursing from UMary. This makes it the #267 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 22 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #142 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from UMary Make?

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMary is $57,370. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Nursing Student Demographics at UMary

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at University of Mary.

UMary Nursing Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 85 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from UMary. Of these graduates, 12% were men and 88% were women.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at UMary are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Mary with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	65
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

UMary Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 9% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from UMary, 76% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Mary with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	26
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

UMary also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 22 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Mary. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	91
Nursing Administration	23
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	16
Nursing Practice	11

Related Majors

• Medical Illustration & Informatics
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Communication Sciences

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ND, the home state for University of Mary.

Occupation	Jobs in ND	Average Salary in ND
Registered Nurses	8,770	$65,740
Medical and Health Services Managers	920	$111,430
Nurse Practitioners	480	$106,200
Nursing Instructors and Professors	210	$75,650
Nurse Anesthetists	140	$197,860

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jte288~commonswiki under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.