by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Mount Marty University Graduate School, including its rankings, graduate degree programs, diversity, and more. Use the following list to jump to the section on the page with details on that topic.
Each year, College Factual releases its Best Quality Schools ranking to identify graduate schools that offer a great educational experience and provide excellent student outcomes.These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
Mount Marty University landed the #1,688 spot in College Factual’s 2026 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking out of a pool of 4,630 colleges and universities that were eligible for this year’s ranking.
Mount Marty was ranked #1,688 in the 2026 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 4,630 schools that were included in the ranking.
Mount Marty ranked #1,688 in College Factual’s 2026 Best Graduate Schools in the United States ranking, out of 4,630 schools. Mount Marty also ranked #11 for Best Graduate Schools in South Dakota.
During the most recent year for which data is available, 262 graduate students attended Mount Marty University.Since diversity is such an important part of the grad school experience, College Factual looked deeper at the demographics of these students.Our findings are below.
Women make up 68.7% of the total graduate student body at Mount Marty while men make up 31.3%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
Of all the graduate students at Mount Marty, around 13.4% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group.Mount Marty is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 3.1% of the graduate student population.The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you’ll find more detailed information.
The average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students is not available due to a lack of data.
The typical graduate student at Mount Marty who borrowed carries a median debt of $27,000.
After earning their master’s degree from Mount Marty, graduates go on to jobs with an average early-career salary of $210,720.
Early-career pay varies by field of study. The following table shows the graduate fields of study at Mount Marty with the highest average early-career salaries for recent graduates.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Nursing | $210,720 |
Located in Yankton, South Dakota, Mount Marty University is a private not-for-profit institution.Yankton is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life. Get more details about the location of Mount Marty University.
Contact details for Mount Marty are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1105 W. 8th Street, Yankton, SD 57078-3724 |
| Phone: | 605-668-1545 |
| Website: | www.mountmarty.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/MountMartyUniversity |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/mountmarty |
98.9% of the graduate students at Mount Marty took at least one online course.For that same period, 26.7% of grad students took all of their classes online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 12 | — |
| Nursing | 6 | $210,720 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 10 | — |
Just like the master’s programs above, the doctorate programs shown here are only those in which doctorate degrees were awarded.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 3 | — |
The programs below are those in which the school awarded a graduate certificate.
| Graduate Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 1 | — |
Listed here are the programs in which Mount Marty University awarded a professional degree.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 34 | — |
Only the programs in which a post-masters certificate was awarded are shown here.
| Post-Masters Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 2 | — |
| Nursing | 3 | — |
Footnotes
*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.
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