Information provided on the Statement of Affiliation Status reflects the most recent actions of the Commission. The Commission has a multi-level decision process. Any institutional changes that are currently under review are not made public until final action has been taken.
**During the transition to the new Pathways model for reaffirmation of accreditation, some scheduled events are not displayed on this version of the Statement of Affiliation Status. Institutions can refer to the transition maps in the Open and Standard Pathways booklets for the timing of reviews. Institutions that have questions about other scheduled events should contact their HLC staff liaison.**
University of Mary
7500 University Dr.
Bismarck, ND 58504
(701) 255-7500 (Main Phone)
www.umary.edu
Chief Executive Officer: Msgr. James Patrick Shea, President
Name change notes: Mary College to University of Mary (1986) HLC Institution ID: 1517
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Candidacy Date(s): 1964
Accreditation Date(s): (1969- .)
Summary of Commission Review
Last Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2002 - 2003
Next Reaffirmation of Accreditation: 2012 - 2013
Last Date of Information Change: 08/20/2012
Control: Private NFP
Degrees Awarded (details below): Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral
Stipulations on Affiliation Status:
Accreditation at the Masters’ level is limited to Master's degrees in the fields of Nursing, Business, Education and Health Sciences. No more than three additional Masters’ programs may be added prior to the next comprehensive visit in 2012-2013. Master's level offerings outside of these programs are limited to five courses or twenty semester hours a year. Accreditation at the Doctor's degree level is limited to the Doctor of Physical Therapy.
Approval of New Degree Locations:
The Commission's Notification Program is only available for operating and adding locations in North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, Minnesota, and Arizona, and for operating existing locations in Kansas and Missouri. Prior to the next comprehensive visit in 2012-13, the institution is limited to a net increase of ten additional locations (no matter in which states they are located) including military sites. The University will provide the Commission appropriate state authorization prior to opening cohort locations outside of North Dakota.
Approval of Distance and Correspondence Courses and Programs:
The institution has been approved under Commission policy to offer up to 100% of its total degree programs through distance education. The processes for expanding distance education are defined in other Commission documents.
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Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 05/07/2013)
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1662 |
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496 |
| Graduate: |
615 |
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390 |
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Degree Programs (last updated: 05/07/2013)
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Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year |
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| Bachelors Degrees |
49 |
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372 |
| Masters Degrees |
20 |
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481 |
| Specialist Degrees |
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0 |
| Doctoral Degrees |
1 |
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Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year |
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Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 05/22/2013)
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Belcourt (Belcourt) ; Belcourt (Belcourt) ; Bismarck (Butler Center) ; Dickinson (Dickinson) ; Fargo (Fargo Butler Center) ; Grand Forks (Grand Forks) ; Grand Forks AFB (Grand Forks AFB) |
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Phoenix, AZ (Phoenix) ; Tempe, AZ (ASU-AZ) ; Manhatten, KS (Ft. Riley) ; Alexandria, MN (Alexandria) ; Kansas City, MO (Kansas City) ; Kansas City, MO (Truman Corporate Academy) ; Billings, MT (Billings) ; Crow Agency, MT (Crow Agency) ; Poplar, MT (Ft. Peck) |
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