Education
- 1962 B.F.A. in Painting and Art History, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia,
   Pennsylvania
- 1964 M.A. in Photojournalism, Annenberg School for Communication,
   University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Exhibition
- 2001 Mary Ellen Mark, American Odyssey, The National Museum of Photography,
   Copenhagen, Denmark
- 1994 National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C.
- 1993 Mary Ellen Mark, 25 Years, Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio
- 1991 Portraits, California Museum of Photography, Riverside, California
- 1996 60th Anniversary of Life Magazine, The Newseum, New York

Publication
- 2003 "Twins", Aperture
- 1999 "American Odyssey", Aperture
- 1991 "Twenty Five Years", Bullfinch Press