Academics

Our commitment to academic excellence, grounded in Benedictine values, prepares you to be a genuine leader in your field.

The Right Program for You Is Here

Whether you’re looking to earn a graduate degree, a bachelor’s degree, or a certificate to hone your skills and advance your career, you’ll find options at the University of Mary. Classes are available online, through evening/night school, or in a blended format that lets you study online for some courses and in a classroom for others. No matter which format you choose, you’ll receive a strong education focused on your professional and personal growth.

Find the right program for you through our program finder or by exploring the degree categories below.

I feel very blessed to be a student at the University of Mary because it has enriched my college education more than I could have imagined. I am grateful for the university’s continued dedication to its Christian, Catholic, and Benedictine culture and how it seeks to educate the whole person in both mind and soul. Additionally, the professors that I have had for all of my classes have been truly dedicated to offering me and my classmates the best possible experience in that class.

Martha Hamilton 2024
Martha Hamilton BS in Elementary Education, Class of 2025

Master's and Doctoral Programs

Advanced degrees and career advancement often go hand-in-hand. Featuring graduate degrees in fields as diverse as business, education, bioethics, and nursing, we’re proud to help working professionals like you gain the knowledge and credentials you need to reach your fullest potential.

I believe it helped form me into a professional person who is well-educated, well-balanced, and able to contribute to the world around me in a meaningful way.

Theresa Vyner Doctorate, Classes of 2024

Bachelor's Programs

A bachelor’s degree is an effective way to gain meaningful—and marketable—skills in whatever field interests you. With our online and evening learning options, you’ll likely be able to earn your bachelor’s from wherever you’re living right now.

I firmly believe that the knowledge and skills acquired during my time at the university have equipped me to overcome future challenges and excel in my career aspirations. I am committed to utilizing the education I received to make a positive impact in both my professional and personal endeavors.

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Cani Adan Bachelor’s, Class of 2024

Certificates and Continuing Education

Lifelong learning is important to personal and professional growth. We offer a variety of ways to gain new knowledge, new skills, and new credentials. Choose between our certificate programs and our flexible continuing education programs.

Success Stories

Our graduates are prepared to be servant leaders in their professions. Read about a few of them and the paths they’ve taken to make a positive impact on those around them.