About Mount Marty University
Mount Marty University is a private Catholic university in Yankton, South Dakota. It is sponsored by the Benedictine Sisters and serves students in a residential campus setting along the Missouri River. The university is rooted in the Benedictine tradition and emphasizes service, community, and values-based education.
Mount Marty offers undergraduate and graduate study across a range of liberal arts, health sciences, business, education, and related professional fields. The university is especially known for its health-professions preparation and for programs that connect classroom learning with practical experience. Students can pursue a variety of majors and pre-professional pathways within a small-campus environment.
- Private Catholic university with a Benedictine identity and mission
- Located in Yankton, South Dakota on a residential campus
- Health-professions strength alongside liberal arts and professional programs
- Regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission
- Transfer and exam credit review is handled through standard registrar processes