Mount Marty University
Yankton, South Dakota · Private, nonprofit · 697 undergraduates
All 5 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical South Dakota high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr). Another 37 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $19,564 |
| $30k to $48k | $18,492 |
| $48k to $75k | $23,669 |
| $75k to $110k | $22,331 |
| $110k and up | $23,601 |
| All families (average) | $22,227 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $67,187 | +$30,211 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.9 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Master's Degree | $221,221 | +$184,245 | clears the bar | $88,791 | 0.5 yrs |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's Degree | $49,652 | +$12,676 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 2.1 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $59,205 | +$22,229 | clears the bar | $22,000 | 1 yr |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Doctoral Degree | $207,824 | +$170,848 | clears the bar | $180,125 | 1.1 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 22% of students receive Pell grants · 52% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.