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At a Glance

Year Founded

1889

Accreditation

Mayville State University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission(HLC)and the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), and is a member of the North Central Association.

Higher Learning Commission
Telephone: (800) 621-7440
FAX: (312) 263-7462
E-mail: info@hlcommission.org
Web site: www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org

Degrees Offered

The four-year degrees available from Mayville State include:

Bachelor of Science in Education
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of University Studies
Bachelor of Applied Science

For a list of majors, see the Majors page under academics.

Mayville State also offers two-year Associate of Arts degrees in Business Management, Secretarial Science, and Early Childhood Associate.

Technology

1st university in the nation to become a Tablet PC campus. Every student and faculty member on campus uses a Gateway Tablet PC.
All students receive an Information Technology (IT) Certificate for completion of an IT core of classes.
All classrooms, the library, and residence halls have internet connections and network access.

Enrollment (Fall 2006)

Total Enrollment: 832
Full-time: 554
Part-time: 278
Male: 49.5%
Female: 50.5%
North Dakota Residents: 68%
Minnesota Residents: 12%
Other State Residents: 15%
Residence Hall Population: 42% of student body
International Students: 5%

Placement Rate

Satisfactory Placement of 2003 Graduates: 98.2%

Average Class Size

19.5

Student to Faculty Ratio

15 to 1

Faculty

Total Faculty: 61
Full-time: 37
Part-time: 24
Female: 26
Male: 35

Number of Employees

175

Athletic Affiliation

NAIA and the Dakota Athletic Conference (DAC-10)

Sports

Nickname: Comets
Women’s: Volleyball, Basketball, Softball
Men’s: Football, Basketball, Baseball

Student Activities

Intramurals: 12+ sporting activities
Student Organizations: 19 (including choir, student government, Student Education Association, etc.)