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    Mount Marty University

    Yankton, SD · Midwest

    Acceptance rate
    42.6%
    SAT mid-50
    870-990
    Cost after aid
    $22,227
    Graduation rate
    52%

    About Mount Marty University

    Mount Marty University is a very small private university in Yankton, SD, in a city setting.

    What Mount Marty University looks for

    Mount Marty University admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.

    Frequently asked

    • What SAT score do I need for Mount Marty University?

      Mount Marty University's middle 50% SAT range is 870 to 990. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.

    • What ACT score do I need for Mount Marty University?

      Middle 50% ACT range is 18 to 25. The top of that range or above is what most admitted students submit when they choose to send a score.

    • What is the acceptance rate at Mount Marty University?

      Mount Marty University admits roughly 43% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.

    • What does Mount Marty University actually cost after financial aid?

      Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $22,227 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.

    • Is Mount Marty University a reach, match, or safety for me?

      Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat Mount Marty University as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.

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