Mount Marty University

Private, Four-years School Located in Yankton, SD

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How much is the Mount Marty tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Mount Marty's tuition & fees is $33,100.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $47,632 when a student lives on-campus.

Mount Marty Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Tuition & Fees$33,100
Books & Supplies Costs$1,200
On-campus Room & Board$8,850
On-campus Expenses$4,482
Off-campus Room & Board$8,850
Off-campus Expenses$5,202
2023-2024 Estimates
Tuition & Fees$36,545

How Much Does it Cost to Go to Mount Marty for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $150,089 at Mount Marty. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $206,513. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $97,815.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$34,781$48,416$23,226
Sophomore (2024-25)$36,548$50,492$24,023
Junior (2025-26)$38,404$52,665$24,852
Senior (2026-27)$40,355$54,940$25,713
4 Years Total$150,089$206,513$97,815
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$36,548$50,492$24,023
Sophomore (2025-26)$38,404$52,665$24,852
Junior (2026-27)$40,355$54,940$25,713
Senior (2027-28)$42,405$57,321$26,610
4 Years Total$157,712$215,418$101,198
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$38,404$52,665$24,852
Sophomore (2026-27)$40,355$54,940$25,713
Junior (2027-28)$42,405$57,321$26,610
Senior (2028-29)$44,559$59,813$27,543
4 Years Total$165,723$224,739$104,718
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$40,355$54,940$25,713
Sophomore (2027-28)$42,405$57,321$26,610
Junior (2028-29)$44,559$59,813$27,543
Senior (2029-30)$46,822$62,423$28,513
4 Years Total$174,141$234,497$108,379
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$42,405$57,321$26,610
Sophomore (2028-29)$44,559$59,813$27,543
Junior (2029-30)$46,822$62,423$28,513
Senior (2030-31)$49,200$65,155$29,523
4 Years Total$182,986$244,713$112,189

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Mount Marty' tuition is higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in South Dakota, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $15,393.
In-StateOut-of-State
Mount Marty University$33,100
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
South Dakota Four-years Colleges$12,775
Public Schools$7,582$9,151
Private Schools$15,393

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Mount Marty and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationUndergraduateGraduate
Mount Marty UniversityYankton, SD$33,100$14,264
Mississippi University for WomenColumbus, MS$8,092$8,092
Oral Roberts UniversityTulsa, OK$34,100$13,102
Augsburg UniversityMinneapolis, MN$43,942$13,950
Louisiana State University-ShreveportShreveport, LA$20,481$19,846
Concordia University-IrvineIrvine, CA$41,390$8,730
Wentworth Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA$41,010$42,095
California State University-Long BeachLong Beach, CA$18,888$17,946
Eastern Nazarene CollegeQuincy, MA$28,610$11,373
Mercy CollegeDobbs Ferry, NY$22,106$18,960
Saint Leo UniversitySaint Leo, FL$28,360$15,840

Financial Aid and COA

At Mount Marty University, 560 students (53%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $23,972.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Mount Marty is $23,660 for students living on-campus and $24,380 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 174 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $23,877 and the average amount of student loans is $6,129.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
COA (on-campus)$47,632
COA (off-campus)$48,352
Tuition & Fees$33,100
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$14,532
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$15,252
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$23,660
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$24,380
Average Financial Aid$23,972
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship56053%$23,972
Pell Grants19018%$4,539
Federal Student Loan37335%$6,838
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid174100%-
Grants or Scholarships17399%$23,877
Federal Grants17198%$3,125
Pell Grants5129%$4,687
Other Federal Grants17198%$1,727
State/Local Grants1810%$1,809
Institutional Grants17399%$20,600
Student Loan Aid12773%$6,129
Federal Student Loans12572%$5,274
Other Student Loans116%$10,835

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

Mount Marty's acceptance rate is 67.37%. A total of 944 applicants applied to and 636 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 190 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 29.87%.
To apply to Mount Marty, 3 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record and Admission test scores and 2 items are recommended to submit - Secondary school rank and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
TotalMenWomen
Applicants944652$292
Admitted636415$221
Enrolled190121$69
Acceptance Rate67.37%63.65%75.68%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)29.87%29.16%31.22%
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankRecommended
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programNeither Required Nor Recommended
RecommendationsNeither Required Nor Recommended
Formal demonstration of competenciesNeither Required Nor Recommended
Admission test scoresRequired
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Recommended
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)Neither Required Nor Recommended

Student Population

Mount Marty University has a total of 1,252 students including 1,080 undergraduate and 172 graduate students. By gender, there are 576 male students and 660 female students attending Mount Marty. The school offers online degree programs and 27 students enrolled online exclusively (2.16% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,236 576660
Undergraduate1,061 509552
Graduate175 67108

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address1105 W. 8th Street, Yankton, SD
Phone605-668-1545
WEBwww.mountmarty.edu/
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate, Graduate
Program Offered52 Programs
Online Program Offered4 Online Programs
Graduate Program Offered7 Graduate Programs
Academic Stats
Acceptance Rate47.98%
Yield26.01%
Student Population1,252
Graduation Rate56%
Transfer-out Rate23%
Retention Rate71% (Full-time), 60% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate13 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties45 (Full-time), 56 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs124 (Full-time), 73 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$62,476
Average Staff Salary$51,618