University of Mary

University of Mary Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

University of Mary has the Collegians for Life. In fact, more students participate in the Collegians for Life than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at University of Mary include Nursing Students Association, Student Occupational Therapy, UMPHERD and Pre-PT Club.

University of Mary students' favorite campus traditions are Homecoming Activities, Jazz Festival and Convocation Series.

Does University of Mary Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at University of Mary.

University of Mary offers housing. Students are required to live on campus. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

Most University of Mary students live off campus. In 2023, 34% of undergrads at University of Mary lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 66% of students lived off-campus or commuted to University of Mary. There are 1,001 spots available in on-campus housing for all 2,635 undergraduates. In the 2022-2023 school year, 926 students chose to live in campus housing. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

University of Mary offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

University of Mary Athletics

At University of Mary there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at University of Mary:

Is University of Mary Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

University of Mary is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Marauders campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Marauders offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Plan a Visit to University of Mary

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit University of Mary, take Interstate 94 to Bismarck, ND. If you need to fly, book your flight to Bismarck Municipal airport.

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