The Profile
Mount Marty University is a private, Catholic, Benedictine co-educational liberal arts college. Primary emphasis is placed on the development of each person as a complete human being with intellectual, professional, and personal skills and a composite of moral, spiritual, and social values.
The People
Mount Marty University enrolls over 1000 students of all faiths. Students come from 29 states and 14 foreign countries. Classes are taught by professors, not graduate students. The small student-faculty ratio fosters personalized learning, where teaching is the highest priority.
The Place
Mount Marty University is located on the bluffs of the Missouri River in Yankton, South Dakota, with additional locations in Watertown and Sioux Falls. The 80-acre campus has a mix of modern and historic buildings. The campus has a new Avera Science and Nursing Center. Likewise, a new 100,000 square foot Ruth Donohoe First Dakota Fieldhouse, which is under construction, will be completed in Fall of 2020.
Academics
Mount Marty is known for value-centered education and professional preparation. We are on the leading edge of teaching and learning as defined by student achievement and a high placement rate. MMU connects you to the real world of work through practicums, internships and experiential learning.
Quick Facts
- School Type:
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4-year; Private; Co-ed College
- Campus Setting:
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Suburb/Town
- Total Enrollment:
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482
- Incoming Freshman:
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112
- Religious Affiliation:
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Roman Catholic
- Applicants Admitted:
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69%
- Application Deadline:
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Not Reported
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- Highest Degree Offered:
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Doctorate
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