Published cost of attendance is $33,672. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $11,593, middle-income families pay around $13,087, higher-income families pay approximately $20,063.
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Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
| Cost Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price) | $33,672 |
| Tuition and Fees | $22,356 |
| Room and Board | $9,276 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,222 |
| Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships) | -$15,902 |
| Average Net Price (What Families Pay) | $17,770 |
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $11,593 |
| $30–48k | $12,282 |
| $48–75k | $13,087 |
| $75–110k | $16,001 |
| $110k+ | $20,063 |
Published cost of attendance is $33,672. After need-based aid, low-income families pay approximately $11,593, middle-income families pay around $13,087, higher-income families pay approximately $20,063. Azimuth ranks University of Mary #511 for post-graduation affordability among nonprofit four-year institutions, in the 64.2 percentile. Median federal student loan debt at graduation is $24,000; families using Parent PLUS borrow a median of $13,500. For a graduate at the institution's median four-year earnings of $65,398, median federal debt projects to a monthly payment of about $271 under standard ten-year repayment. For personalized projections across earnings scenarios, use Azimuth's Financial GPS tool.
How much students borrow and whether debt is manageable given outcomes.
Debt is well below typical first-year earnings — generally considered very manageable.
How cost compares to graduate earnings and value added.
Graduates of University of Mary earn median 4-year earnings of $65,398, placing the institution in the 70.0 percentile for median earnings four years after enrollment among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn at roughly the same level as similar students at comparable institutions, placing University of Mary in the 55.1 percentile for earnings beyond expectations among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks University of Mary #481 for return on investment among nonprofit four-year institutions. The earnings pattern reflects University of Mary's concentration in security and protective services fields. Nursing is the largest program with 84 graduates with median 4-year earnings of $74,651, representing 0.8x the national benchmark for the field. The Business Administration program graduates 75 students with median 4-year earnings of $71,639, and the The Psychology, General program graduates 51 students with median 4-year earnings of $60,331. Kinesiology and Teacher Education round out the top programs, each contributing to the institution's overall earnings profile. The dominance of Business — representing 20% of degrees — anchors University of Mary's career outcomes in fields with direct workforce demand and stable earning trajectories.
