Further Your Education with Online Classes and Online Programs

Mayville State University has a full-time advisor on the Lake Region State College and Williston State College campus to better serve students throughout North Dakota. Online advisors are available to support online students with academic and student support advising. Mayville State University takes pride in the attentive advising provided to students. Mayville State is a small campus and extends its history of personal service to our online and distance students.  You are not just a number at Mayville State University!  

At Mayville State, credits do not expire!  Your credits will transfer from accredited institutions, even if you completed coursework 10, 15, or 25+ years ago!  

Apply for Summer or Fall 2021 today!  Please refer to our application tutorial for assistance in filling out the application correctly whether you are seeking a degree with us or just want to take some courses as a non-degree student..

Mayville State’s Extended Learning programs combine the flexibility of online and distance programs with the student-focused instruction of its on-campus programs.

Personal Attention: Distance class sizes are small, typically around 25 students per class section.  You will receive personal attention from our experienced, helpful instructors.  

Quality Instructors: The majority of our distance class instructors are full-time, on-campus instructors. This means you are receiving quality instruction from experienced university instructors.

Academic programs: Mayville State University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). Mayville State University is part of the North Dakota University System, and MSU is one of North Dakota's original colleges, since its establishment within the State Constitution in 1889. For more than a century, Mayville State has been training teachers and other professionals while maintaining the highest standards. 

Affordable: Mayville State University has been recognized as one of the most affordable online colleges by CollegeAtlas (2018).  Mayville State offers a high-quality education at an affordable distance tuition and fee rate of $314.65 per semester hour.

Online Advisors: Online students are assigned a full-time academic advisor to aid in the successful completion of your degree plan. 

Click on the menu on the right of this page for more online class information. Contact us to talk about how Mayville State Extended Learning courses and programs can help you grow professionally, personally, and academically.