The University of Mary is a private Catholic university located in North Dakota, United States. Here is a detailed introduction to the school:

History:

Its origins can be traced back to 1878, when Benedictine nuns founded a boarding school in the Bismarck area. In 1885, the nuns established St. Alexius Hospital and added a nursing school in 1915. Later, the Annunciation Convent was established in 1944 and renamed the Annunciation Convent in 1947. The school was officially established in 1959 and was originally named Mary College. It was changed to its current name after 1986.

Academic Programs:

Wide range of majors: The school offers undergraduate, master's and doctoral degrees. Undergraduate majors cover law, engineering, management, education, economics, science, literature, medicine, philosophy and other fields; graduate majors also have excellent courses in education, business, engineering, nursing and other fields.

Featured courses and programs: The school has a strong nursing program. In 2019 and 2021, its nursing program performed well in the national nursing rankings and was ranked first in the country twice. In addition, the school also offers overseas study programs, with overseas campuses in Rome and Arequipa, Peru, providing students with a rich international learning experience.

Campus Culture:

Faith-based Education Philosophy: Adhering to Christian values, the school motto "Service, Leadership, Learning" reflects its educational philosophy, encouraging students to pursue excellence in academics and life and make positive contributions to society.

Close teacher-student relationship: Known for small classes and personalized learning environment, the class size is small, ensuring that every student can receive meticulous guidance and attention.

Rich campus activities: There are various extracurricular activities and sports programs on campus, and student life is rich and colorful. The school's sports team is called the "Marauders" and is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II.

School influence:

The school has been recognized by the Newman Guide to Choosing a Catholic College and has been rated as a "College of Distinction". It has been widely recognized for its teaching quality and academic level in the fields of education, business, engineering and nursing.

The University of Mary is the largest degree-granting institution in the Bismarck area and has an important influence on the local education and cultural development.