Mount Mercy University Healthcare Programs
Located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Mount Mercy University is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of Mount Mercy is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.
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Where Is Mount Mercy University?
Contact details for Mount Mercy are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 1330 Elmhurst Dr Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402-4797 |
Phone: | 319-363-8213 |
Website: | www.mtmercy.edu |
How Do I Get Into Mount Mercy?
You can apply to Mount Mercy online at: https://www.mtmercy.edu/undergraduate/admissions/how-to-apply/index
Admission Requirements for Mount Mercy
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | 1 |
High School Rank | 5 |
High School Transcript | 1 |
College Prep Program | 5 |
Recommendations | 5 |
SAT or ACT Scores | 5 |
TOEFL | 1 |
How Hard Is It To Get Into Mount Mercy?
Approximately 35% of accepted students are men and 65% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 70%, and the acceptance rate for women is 79%.
Average Test Scores
Mount Mercy received ACT scores from 33% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 17 and 22. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 24.
Can I Afford Mount Mercy University?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Mount Mercy, approximately 66% of students took out student loans averaging $10,743 a year. That adds up to $42,972 over four years for those students.
Mount Mercy University Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 324 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 1,044 full-time undergraduates at Mount Mercy, 33% are male and 67% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Mount Mercy University students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 24 |
Black or African American | 84 |
Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
White | 808 |
International Students | 46 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 68 |
Geographic Diversity
Iowa students aren't the only ones who study at Mount Mercy University. At this time, 16 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 42 countries are represented at Mount Mercy. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Germany, Serbia, and United Kingdom.
Mount Mercy University Healthcare Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctor’s | TOTAL |
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Registered Nursing | 78 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | 0 | 22 | 1 | 23 |
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services | 15 | 6 | 0 | 21 |
Public Health Education and Promotion | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
Nursing Education | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
General Public Health | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Nursing Administration | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Other Medical Illustration and Informatics | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 98 | 49 | 3 | 150 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.