Apply to the Master of Science in Leadership Program

Thank you for your interest in the Master of Science in Leadership program at Mayville State University. Here you'll find step-by-step guidance on how to apply, how to submit required materials, and what to expect next. If you have questions along the way, we are here to help.

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Program at a Glance

Degree: Master of Science in Leadership
Credits: 36
Format: Fully online asynchronous
Cohort: Starts in Fall or Spring

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What You Will Need

Having these materials ready before you begin will make the process quick and easy.

  • Unofficial transcripts from all colleges or universities attended
  • A current résumé or curriculum vitae
  • Three people willing to provide letters of reference
    • Only one can come from Mayville State University staff or faculty
    • Do not submit letters from a family member.

Step 1: Complete the Online Application

All applicants apply through the Mayville State online application system.

Click here to access the online application system.

    • Select Master of Science in Leadership as your intended program.
    • Complete all required application fields.
    • Upload unofficial transcripts where prompted.
    • At this stage, unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Official transcripts are requested only after being accepted for admission.

Note: This application system does not collect résumés or letters of reference for this program. This is normal. You did not miss anything. Move on to Step 2.

Step 2: Submit Required Documents Separately

Some materials are submitted outside of the online application to ensure they are delivered securely to the appropriate reviewers. Upload your résumé or CV and Letters of Recommendation here:

Secure Drop Box: Click here to upload your resume and letters of recommendation.

Step 3: Know When You Are Finished

Your application is considered complete once all the following are true:

      • Online application submitted
      • Unofficial transcripts uploaded
      • Résumé uploaded into Secure Drop Box
      • Three letters of recommendation uploaded into Secure Drop Box

Once all materials are received, Mayville State Office of Admissions will confirm that your application file is complete.

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What Happens Next

Once your application file is complete:

    • Admissions will review your application.
    • You may be contacted if clarification or additional information is needed.
    • An admission decision is sent by the email you used on your application. Please remember to check it often. This is also the email that will be used to request any additional information.

You are welcome to check in at any time if you have questions or want an update.

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Questions or Need Help?

If anything is unclear, please reach out before submitting. We are happy to help.

Contact: Cheryl Duvall
Phone: 701-788-5229
Email: MSLeadershipTeam@mayvillestate.edu