After University of Mary: graduation, pay and debt
Bismarck, North Dakota · Private · 2,416 undergrads
68% of University of Mary students finish within six years, the typical student earns $62,839 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $21,266 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$62.8k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
68%
finish within six years.
57%
finish in four years.
84%
of first-years come back for year two.
$21.3k
median federal debt at graduation.
76%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers
Finishing
Finished in four yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
57%
Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
68%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
84%
Men who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
61%
Women who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
73%
Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017
437
Earned a degree or certificate here within eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
64%
Still enrolled here after eight yearsIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
22%
Students in that eight-year groupIPEDS, full-time students who started in 2015
410
Transferred to another collegeCollege Scorecard, earlier release
20%
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$57,772
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$62,839
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
81%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
$21,266
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$18,750
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$20,340
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$17,370
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
76%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
80%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
84%
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers