C+
Above Average
Score: 54/100

Mayville State University

4-Year Public
📍 Mayville, North Dakota 58257
Outcomes
C+
60/100
Affordability
C+
56/100
Resources
C+
62/100
Experience
B
71/100
Prestige
F
22/100

Quick Stats

1,025
Total Enrollment
40%
Graduation Rate
67%
Retention Rate
14.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$14,050
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Mayville State University

4% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 37 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$208,281
Avg Monthly Rent
$819
1-Year Change
+5.5%
For parents & investors

The Mayville State University Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $208,281
  • Avg rent near campus: $819/mo — vs ~$370/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 58257 (3.1% cap, Mayville)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $6,579 $8,208
Room $3,328
Board $5,760
Total Cost (On-Campus) $21,123 $22,752

Financial Aid

96%
Receive Any Aid
36%
Receive Pell Grants
57%
Take Out Loans
$14,050
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$10,575
$30,001 - $48,000$9,238
$48,001 - $75,000$14,676
$75,001 - $110,000$16,436
$110,001+$16,448

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Elementary Education and Teaching 31 grads/yr General Studies 30 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 28 grads/yr Education, General 22 grads/yr Early Childhood Education and Teaching 15 grads/yr Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 14 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 11 grads/yr Child Care and Support Services Management 10 grads/yr Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 9 grads/yr Mathematics, General 9 grads/yr Accounting 6 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 6 grads/yr Applied Psychology 6 grads/yr Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 6 grads/yr Secondary Education and Teaching 5 grads/yr Business/Commerce, General 4 grads/yr Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General 4 grads/yr Special Education and Teaching, General 3 grads/yr Social Science Teacher Education 3 grads/yr Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 3 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Mayville State University's top programs commonly pursue.

Education teachers, postsecondary
$72k/yr 74,900 jobs
Elementary school teachers, except special education
$62k/yr 1,422,700 jobs
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs
Kindergarten teachers, except special education
$61k/yr 117,200 jobs
Preschool teachers, except special education
$37k/yr 555,100 jobs

Student Demographics

1,025
Total Students
61%
Women
63%
Traditional Age (18-24)
4%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 78%
Hispanic 6%
Black 4%
Asian 1%
Two or More 7%
Non-Resident 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 86%
Off-Campus (Renters) 4%
With Family 11%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~37 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 35%
Hybrid (Some Online) 15%
Fully Online 50%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 63%
25-64 (Adult) 21%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Mayville State University?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Mayville State University?
Tuition at Mayville State University is $6,579 for in-state students and $8,208 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $14,050.
What is the graduation rate at Mayville State University?
The graduation rate at Mayville State University is 40%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Mayville State University a good school?
Mayville State University has a Repit College Score of 54/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Mayville State University?
Mayville State University has a total enrollment of 1,025 students.
Is there rental demand near Mayville State University?
Yes! Approximately 4% of students at Mayville State University live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 37 students who need rental housing near campus.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology