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Registered Nursing at Mount Mercy University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, consider the program at Mount Mercy University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mount Mercy University sits in Cedar Rapids, IA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 71 registered nursing degrees were granted at Mount Mercy University.

Online Class Availability at Mount Mercy University

Distance learning is available at Mount Mercy University. Among 1,417 students, 225 (16%) studied exclusively online and 720 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Registered Nursing Rankings at Mount Mercy University

Use these rankings to compare Mount Mercy University’s Registered Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Iowa #11 of 35
Best Value Iowa #31 of 34
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #80 of 199
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #167 of 194
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1086 of 1,861
Best Value Nationwide #1467 of 1,843

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Registered Nursing graduates at Mount Mercy University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Registered Nursing graduates at Mount Mercy University are 93% women (66) and 7% men (5).

Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Mount Mercy University

Among the 71 bachelor’s registered nursing degrees awarded at Mount Mercy University, 93% were women (66) and 7% were men (5).

Mount Mercy University gender breakdown of Registered Nursing Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Mount Mercy University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 57
Black / African American 2
Asian 2
Two or More Races 9
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Registered Nursing majors at Mount Mercy University

Minority students account for 18% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Mount Mercy University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Registered Nursing program at Mount Mercy University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses $143,854
Registered Nurses $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $69,718
Critical Care Nurses $65,103
Acute Care Nurses $56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists $52,889

References

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